<p>With just a day left for counting of votes, the Samajwadi Party today said it was hopeful of getting a majority in Uttar Pradesh and party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav will become the next Chief Minister.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"We have a done a lot of hard work to ensure the success of the party and are hopeful of getting majority," SP state president Akhilesh Yadav told reporters here.<br /><br />Asked about the Chief Ministerial candidate of the party, Akhilesh said that 'netaji' (Malayam Singh Yadav) was everyone's choice.<br /><br />"The elected legislators will decide, who will be the next CM. I think netaji is everyone's choice and will become the CM," he said.<br /><br />About post-poll alliances, Yadav said that the situation would become clear after the counting and his party.<br /><br />On Congress leader Beni Prasad Verma's comment pitching for support to BSP, Yadav said that it was his views and his party has to decide on it.<br /><br />With exit polls predicting a hung Assembly in Uttar Pradesh, Verma, who quit Samajwadi Party in 2007 following differences with Mulayam Singh Yadav, said he would personally prefer BSP to SP, which he dubbed as a "party of goons"</p>
<p>With just a day left for counting of votes, the Samajwadi Party today said it was hopeful of getting a majority in Uttar Pradesh and party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav will become the next Chief Minister.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"We have a done a lot of hard work to ensure the success of the party and are hopeful of getting majority," SP state president Akhilesh Yadav told reporters here.<br /><br />Asked about the Chief Ministerial candidate of the party, Akhilesh said that 'netaji' (Malayam Singh Yadav) was everyone's choice.<br /><br />"The elected legislators will decide, who will be the next CM. I think netaji is everyone's choice and will become the CM," he said.<br /><br />About post-poll alliances, Yadav said that the situation would become clear after the counting and his party.<br /><br />On Congress leader Beni Prasad Verma's comment pitching for support to BSP, Yadav said that it was his views and his party has to decide on it.<br /><br />With exit polls predicting a hung Assembly in Uttar Pradesh, Verma, who quit Samajwadi Party in 2007 following differences with Mulayam Singh Yadav, said he would personally prefer BSP to SP, which he dubbed as a "party of goons"</p>
