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Cong confident of good show in Gujarat bypolls, yet to announce candidates

The five assembly constituencies -- Vijapur, Porbandar, Manavadar, Khambhat and Vaghodia - fell vacant after sitting MLAs resigned between December 2023 and March 2024 and subsequently joined BJP

Cong confident of good show in Gujarat bypolls, yet to announce candidates
Updated On : 04 Apr 2024 | 10:08 AM IST

LS polls: With 6 more names, BJP declares candidates for Gujarat's 26 seats

With this, the party has announced the names of candidates for all 26 constituencies where elections are scheduled to be held in a single phase on May 7

LS polls: With 6 more names, BJP declares candidates for Gujarat's 26 seats
Updated On : 25 Mar 2024 | 8:29 AM IST

BJP prez Nadda, 3 other party candidates declared elected to RS unopposed

There were four vacant Rajya Sabha seats in the state and as many candidates, all of the ruling BJP, had filed their nomination papers

BJP prez Nadda, 3 other party candidates declared elected to RS unopposed
Updated On : 20 Feb 2024 | 5:16 PM IST

K'taka polls: Cong alleges CMO calling officers to reject its candidates

Shivakumar charged that some applications of the BJP candidates, for instance in Saundatti Yellamma constituency, are defective but CMO "directly called the officer and directed him to make changes"

K'taka polls: Cong alleges CMO calling officers to reject its candidates
Updated On : 22 Apr 2023 | 12:12 PM IST

Patel to continue as Guj CM, elected leader of BJP legislative party

Patel's name was declared as the leader of the legislative party unanimously at the meeting held at the party's state headquarters

Patel to continue as Guj CM, elected leader of BJP legislative party
Updated On : 10 Dec 2022 | 1:46 PM IST

Newly-elected Guj BJP MLAs meet begins to choose legislative party leader

The BJP registered a historic victory in Gujarat by clinching 156 seats in the 182-member House on Thursday, much higher than its tally of 99 seats in 2017

Newly-elected Guj BJP MLAs meet begins to choose legislative party leader
Updated On : 10 Dec 2022 | 1:19 PM IST

Landslide win of PM Modi's BJP in Gujarat polls makes global headlines

Noting how BJP has not lost a Gujarat assembly election since 1995, Japan's Nikkei Asia attributed this win to PM Modi's popularity in the state

Landslide win of PM Modi's BJP in Gujarat polls makes global headlines
Updated On : 09 Dec 2022 | 10:54 AM IST

Gujarat polls: Away in 2017, Patidars back BJP to the hilt in 2022

The BJP has done extremely well in the Patidar-dominated constituencies of the state, winning almost every seat that has significant Patel population

Gujarat polls: Away in 2017, Patidars back BJP to the hilt in 2022
Updated On : 09 Dec 2022 | 9:54 AM IST

AAP made 'impressive entry' in Gujarat, gave tough fight to BJP: Italia

The Arvind Kejriwal-led outfit contested 181 out of the total 182 Assembly seats in Gujarat, but end up winning just five seats, securing about 13% vote share

AAP made 'impressive entry' in Gujarat, gave tough fight to BJP: Italia
Updated On : 09 Dec 2022 | 9:39 AM IST

Off the mark: Pollsters faltered in Gujarat again, and in Himachal as well

In Gujarat, the number of seats won on smaller margins had redu­ced

Off the mark: Pollsters faltered in Gujarat again, and in Himachal as well
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 11:42 PM IST

Election results 2022: BJP breaks records in Gujarat, Cong wins Himachal

AAP becomes national party after winning 13% vote share, 5 seats in Gujarat

Election results 2022: BJP breaks records in Gujarat, Cong wins Himachal
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 11:41 PM IST

Gujarat election result 2022: Bhupendra Patel firmly in the saddle

Patel's work was hyper-local - which left leaders like Narendra Modi and Amit Shah to emphasise how the BJP had managed to propel India to the centre stage globally

Gujarat election result 2022: Bhupendra Patel firmly in the saddle
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 11:28 PM IST

Gujarat win underlines people's faith in PM's leadership: Fadnavis

Maharashtra Dy CM Fadnavis said the resounding victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Gujarat Assembly polls underlined the people's faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership

Gujarat win underlines people's faith in PM's leadership: Fadnavis
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 11:01 PM IST

Gujarat results testament to PM Modi's politics of development: Nadda

The BJP's victory in the Gujarat assembly polls is a testament to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's politics of development, party president JP Nadda said on Thursday as he mocked the Aam Aadmi Party

Gujarat results testament to PM Modi's politics of development: Nadda
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 10:23 PM IST

AAP made 'impressive entry' in Guj, gave tough fight to BJP: State chief

The Aam Adami Party has made an 'impressive entry' into the BJP's bastion of Gujarat, giving a 'tough fight' to the ruling outfit in the just concluded polls, state AAP president Gopal Italia said

AAP made 'impressive entry' in Guj, gave tough fight to BJP: State chief
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 10:20 PM IST

Results show all sections supporting BJP; rivals exploiting faultlines: PM

P< Modi asserted the results of two state assembly elections and several bypolls highlight people's support to the BJP's vision and commitment to development rising above social "faultlines"

Results show all sections supporting BJP; rivals exploiting faultlines: PM
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 10:12 PM IST

Gujarat election result will not impact 2024 LS polls in Bengal: TMC

Ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on Thursday asserted that the BJP's landslide victory in Gujarat assembly elections will not have any impact on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in the eastern state

Gujarat election result will not impact 2024 LS polls in Bengal: TMC
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 8:44 PM IST

Overcome with lot of emotions: PM Modi on BJP's record-breaking win in Guj

Modi also lauded party workers in the state, saying each of them is a champion

Overcome with lot of emotions: PM Modi on BJP's record-breaking win in Guj
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 7:48 PM IST

People helped in making dent in BJP's Guj fortress, hopefully we will win

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday thanked the people of Gujarat for helping his party breach the BJP's Gujarat "fortress", and hoped to win the state in next elections

People helped in making dent in BJP's Guj fortress, hopefully we will win
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 7:45 PM IST

Gujarat polls: BJP wins tribal-reserved Vyara seat by trouncing Cong MLA

BJP candidate Mohan Konkani wrested the Scheduled Tribe (ST) seat of Vyara in Tapi district of Gujarat by defeating four-time Congress MLA Punabhai Gamit, who was pushed to the third position

Gujarat polls: BJP wins tribal-reserved Vyara seat by trouncing Cong MLA
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 5:58 PM IST