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Amit Shah wins Gandhinagar seat by margin of 5.57 lakh votes

Shah polled 8.94 lakh votes, while Chavda secured 3.37 lakh votes.

May 23, 2019 / 21:52 IST
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BJP president Amit Shah was May 23 night declared elected from Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat by a margin of 5.57 lakh votes against his nearest Congress rival C J Chavda.

Shah polled 8.94 lakh votes, while Chavda secured 3.37 lakh votes.

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Amit Shah has been declared elected, returning officer and Gandhinagar district collector S K Langa announced at the counting centre.

In the 2014 general elections, BJP veteran L K Advani, 91, had won the seat.

PTI
first published: May 23, 2019 09:46 pm

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