Gandhinagar: Gujarat Assembly speaker Rajendra Trivedi today administered oath to the three newly elected MLAs of ruling BJP, who had won in the recently held by-polls. Of the six seats on which by polls were held 3 each were won by BJP and Congress. The 3 congress MLAs would take oath on a later date. Trivedi administered oath to BJP MLA Jinesh Sewak, who won from Lunawada seat in Mahisagar district, Ajmal Thakor who won from On Kheralu seat of Mahesana district and Jadish P...Read More

Ahmedabad: Congress today said that its win on three of the 6 assembly by-polls in Gujarat, the home-state of PM Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister cum BJP president Amit Shah was 'significant'. Talking over phone Gujarat congress in-charge Rajiv Satav said the victory on 3 of the six seats and close loss on the fourth was an indication of the beginning of change in Gujarat. 'This win is significant for us as Gujarat is the home state of PM Modi and HM Shah where BJP had in...Read More

Gandhinagar: Jitu Vaghani, president of Gujarat unit of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today in his reaction to the results of 6-seat assembly by-polls in the State said BJP had retained the number of seats in today's result even after being in power in the State for so long. Vaghani said BJP also increased its lead in Radhanpur and Bayad assembly seats. "Out of 6 assembly seats that went for by-election in Gujarat, BJP has won 3 seats. Even previously, BJP had won 3 of these 6 seats. W...Read More

  Gandhinagar: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday won 3 of six seats that went to by-election. Rival opposition party Congress also won 3 seats.All seats that went to by-polls were located in North Gujarat and Central Gujarat parts. In North Gujarat, Tharad seat was won by Congress party candidate Gulabsinh Pirabhai Rajput by a margin of 6,372 votes against rival BJP candidate Jivrajbhai Jagtabhai Patel. Tharad was previously won by BJP candidate Parbatbhai Patel...Read More

Gandhinagar: The counting of votes for assembly by-polls on the six seats in Gujarat, the home state of PM Narendra Modi that had seen 53.69% average turnout on the voting day on October 21 will be held tomorrow from 8 am at six counting centers amid tight security. Fate of 42 candidates on these seats including that of former national secretary and Bihar co-in-charge of Congess Alpesh Thakor who switched over to ruling BJP would be decided. The Chief Electoral Officer of Guj...Read More

Gandhinagar:The voting for assembly by-polls on the six seats in Gujarat, the home state of PM Narendra Modi ended peacefully this evening with an estimated 51.36% average turnout and highest voter turnout witnessed by Tharad assembly segment while the lowest was recorded by Amraiwadi constituency. The voter turnout was much lower that that of 2017 assembly polls.At some places as per initial estimates it was almost 20% lower in comparison to the last assembly elections. ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Polling for six assembly seats in Gujarat is going to take place today along with general elections of assembly in Maharashtra and Haryana states. Tharad, Radhanpur, Kheralu, Bayad, Amraiwadi and Lunawada are the seats that are witnessing by-polls. On all of six seats, the main fight is between ruling BJP and opposition Congress party candidates. Counting of votes will take place on October 24. 6-seat by-poll: - There are total 42 candidates. - Polling time is during 7am t...Read More

Gandhiniagar: Polling day (October 21st) is coming closer and campaign for six-seat by-poll is catching heat. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani who had joined the campaign by addressing a public meeting in Kheralu early this week is scheduled to address public meetings in Lunawada and Amraiwadi (Ahmedabad) on Wednesday. While Lunawada public meeting will take place at Indira ground at 4 pm, Amraiwadi public meeting will take place at 8 pm at Parmeshwar park society in Indrapuri locality. DeshGujara...Read More