Gujarat Elections 2022

PM Modi’s matinee idol appeal waning among women

The BJP ’s outreach was spearheaded by its state Mahila Morcha, which organised 'samvad sankalps' and 'satyanarayan kathas' across the state

Gujarat Elections 2022: AAP’s entry spoilt Congress’ chances in several seats

While the Aam Aadmi Party secured five seats and a 12.92 percent vote share - giving it a national party status, data shows that in several seats, its presence directly impacted the vote share of Congress.

Bhupendra Patel resigns as Gujarat CM, set for another term; BJP legislative party meet on Saturday to decide leader

The BJP registered a historic victory in Gujarat by clinching 156 seats in the 182-member House.

AAP propels BJP to record highs in Gujarat Elections 2022

AAP is leading on 5 seats with 13 percent vote share thus helping BJP to break the record of Madhav Singh Solanki’s 149 seats in 1985

Gujarat Elections 2022: Congress wins Danilimda despite splitting votes with AAP

Sitting Congress MLA Shailesh Parmar won by defeating his nearest rival, BJP's Nareshbhai Vyas, by a margin of 13,525 votes.

Narendra Modi and development: BJP’s winning mantra in Gujarat

An above-average development track record under the BJP, a missing Congress on the ground and the Gujarati love of stability in policy were responsible for the BJP’s commanding victory in the assembly elections

Gujarat Election Result 2022: AAP becomes a national party

Initial leads indicate that the Aam Aadmi Party is on course to win seven seats in Gujarat with a 12.8 percent vote share

Gujarat Election Result 2022 Highlights | BJP retains power for record 7th term; brand Modi shines

Gujarat Election Result 2022 Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Delhi's BJP headquarters said, "People voted BJP, because the party has worked for every section. And they know BJP has the capability to take decisions for country's prosperity."

In Pics: PM Modi casts his vote in second phase of Gujarat assembly elections

Voting for 93 seats spread across central and north Gujarat districts in the second and final phase of polls is being held on December 5. Over 800 candidates are in the fray.

AIUDFC chief Ajmal apologises for 'hurting sentiments'; parties link his comments to Gujarat polls

Ajmal's political detractors were however quick to link his remarks to the Gujarat Assembly poll and alleged that the AIUDF chief was toeing the BJP line to "rescue" the right-wing party, which is seeking to retain power in the western state.

Gujarat polls: Tribal seat Pavi Jetpur to see triangular contest with AAP's entry

The daughter of late Congress MP Amarsinh Rathwa, Radhika joined the AAP just before the elections were announced. She is pitted against three other Rathwas -- sitting Congress MLA Sukhram Rathwa, BJP's Jayantbhai Rathwa, and Bharatiya Tribal Party's Namalbhai Rathwa.

Gujarat Elections 2022: PM Modi holds massive roadshow in Ahmedabad

People flocked on both sides of the streets through which the Prime Minister’s convoy was passing.The crowd carrying his posters were chanting “Modi…Modi…” The Prime Minister was also seen greeting people and waving his hands.

Gujarat Elections 2022: PM Modi's home state votes in key local polls

BJP remains popular despite criticism of inflation and unemployment and is expected to emerge victorious. Most pre-election surveys and several political analysts have predicted that it will win a majority of the 182 seats in the state for a record seventh time in a row, defeating the main opposition Congress party and new entrant Aam Aadmi Party.

Gujarat Elections | Why this contest is crucial for AAP

AAP will become a national party even if it only wins a few seats in Gujarat. It is, without question, a remarkable accomplishment on its own

News Highlights on December 1 | Anti-terrorist operations will not stop till last terrorist is eliminated: J&K LG

News Highlights: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha asserted that anti-terrorist operations will not be stopped until the last terrorist is eliminated in the Union Territory.

Gujarat Elections 2022: PM Narendra Modi holds massive roadshow in Surat

Thousands of people gathered on both sides of the road along the 27-km route of the roadshow from the Surat airport to Varaccha, the city’s principal hub for diamond cutting and polishing.

Gujarat polls: Only 139 women candidates in fray out of total 1,621 contestants, 38 of them from three major parties

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress have continued their tradition of offering tickets to only a handful of women, but still the number of such candidates fielded by them this time is more as compared to what it was in the 2017 election.

Gujarat performance could be AAP’s ticket to becoming a national party

AAP is recognised as a state party in Delhi, Punjab and Goa. The party is hopeful of getting enough votes to be recognised as a state party in a fourth state, Gujarat, which will automatically qualify it to become a national party

Network 18 Exclusive | Uplifting poor, waiving bills not revadi culture, freebies dangerous: Amit Shah

Shah told News 18 that when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gets a majority in the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections, incumbent chief minister Bhupendra Patel will 'undoubtedly' return to the post.

Gujarat Elections | BJP uses familiar template to beat anti-incumbency

This strategy, in place since 2014, has helped the national party become a powerful election-winning machine

Cong misses backroom strategist Ahmed Patel as it faces first Gujarat election since his demise

Patel used to single-handedly take care of a lot of things, particularly in the past few state elections, one Cong leader reminisced. Patel is remembered by party insiders as someone who maintained personal relationships with top leaders and party workers with the same alacrity.