Articles tagged under: Gujarat Elections

Rs 100 crore science city to come up at Vemali in Vadodara: Minister

May 28, 2022
Rs 100 crore science city to come up at Vemali in Vadodara: Minister

Vadodara: The executive committee meeting of Vadodara city BJP was held at Race Course where state revenue minister Rajendra Trivedi announced that the government was planning to develop a science city in Vemali at a cost of Rs 100 crore. He also announced another big decision taken by the state government to replace affidavits with self-declaration for the benefit of lakhs of people. Minister for women and child development and MLA from Vadodara city seat Manishaben Vakil informed during ...Read More

Congress to select Gujarat assembly polls candidates by December 2016: Kamat

July 12, 2016
Congress to select Gujarat assembly polls candidates by December 2016: Kamat

Ahmedabad, Corrspondant: AICC general secretary and in-charge of party affairs in Gujarat Gurudas Kamat today said that the party would complete the selection process of its candidates for the next year's assembly poll in the state by December this year. Earlier the party during its extended executive meeting held here today which was also attended by Mr Kamat, passed a resolution instructing the aspirants of party ticket to send names and other details including the address and phone numbers...Read More

Local polls/by-polls in Gujarat: BJP enjoys overall upper hand, tie in Thara

July 12, 2016
Local polls/by-polls in Gujarat: BJP enjoys overall upper hand, tie in Thara

Gandhinagar: There has been tie between BJP and Congress in Thara municipality general election, counting for which took place today. BJP and Congress both got 12-12 seats here. Thara Municipality: BJP: 12 Congress: 12 By-polls were held for other vacant seats of municipality, municipal corporation, district and taluka panchayats. BJP candidates won one seat in Wankaner municipality and one seat in Salaya municipality unopposed. Of other 5 municipality seats that went to by-poll, BJ...Read More

Congress plans to announce tickets for Gujarat assembly polls by December

June 24, 2016

New Delhi: In a first of its kind, Congress is planning to announce tickets for the assembly elections in Gujarat by December, almost a year ahead of the polls in the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gurudas Kamat, who resumed his duties as the Congress General Secretary after quitting the party and active politics earlier this month, told reporters that the plan to announce early tickets has the backing of party Vice President Rahul Gandhi. Assembly polls are scheduled b...Read More

Polling of two municipalities, 19 other seats in Gujarat on July 10

June 13, 2016

Gandhinagar: State Election Commission of Gujarat has announced general elections of two municipalities - Thara in Banaskantha district and Okha in Devbhoomi Dwarka district. Thara is D class municipality with 6 wards and 24 seats while Okha is B class municipality with 9 wards and 36 seats. Polling for two municipalities will take place on 10 July while counting will take place on 11 July. With this by-polls will take place for 1 seat each of Wankaner, Dahegam, Vadhwan and Chanasma m...Read More

Ram Madhav on BJP’s prospects in Gujarat in 2017 elections (video)

June 10, 2016

Ahmedabad In response to question that favorable news(for BJP) are not coming from Gujarat and there are speculations on removing Anandiben Patel from power, BJP general secretary and election strategist Ram Madhav said the BJP in Gujarat has today capacity to win even more seats in assembly compared to its existing tally. "I know Gujarat very well. You speak same ahead of every election. I remember there was an election in 2012 when there was news that everything was not right and ...Read More