Samajwadi Alliance

[13] Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) joined the alliance later.

On 13 January 2022, the alliance announced its initial candidates for the first few phases of the election.

[15] Akhilesh Yadav said that the Gathbandhan will contest all 80 seats in 2024 election and detailed elaboration regarding alliance will be made at the end of 2023.

[16] However, soon Akhilesh Yadav joined with the Indian National Congress to form the INDIA to contest the 2024 polls together.

[17] The alliance got landslide victory in Uttar Pradesh winning 43 out of 80 seats.