Gujarat Polls

Congress spokesperson Manish Doshi said nominations will be filed between April 15 and 18, excluding Wednesday which is a holiday on account of Ram Navami.

After dismal performance in Assembly polls, Gujarat Congress suspends 38 members for 'anti-party activities'

The disciplinary committee of the Gujarat Congress met two times this month and has so far received 71 complaints against 95 persons, its convener Balubhai Patel told reporters on Friday.

PM Modi felicitated at BJP meeting over record-breaking win in Gujarat polls

The prime minister, in turn, heaped praised on the state unit, especially its president C R Paatil and said the victory is owed to the BJP's organisational strength, Union minister Pralhad Joshi told reporters after the meeting.

Gujarat polls: Most Congress turncoats win on BJP ticket

In at least three cases, their direct challengers were candidates of the new entrant Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and those from Congress.

Gujarat polls: BJP fielded 45 new faces by dropping sitting MLAs, 43 won

In a bid to nullify anti-incumbency sentiment, the ruling party dropped 45 MLAs including former chief minister Vijay Rupani.

BJP poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat, Congress surges in Himachal Pradesh

The BJP, which focused on a development agenda in the home state of Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, was set to equal Left Front's feat of seven consecutive terms in West Bengal.

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Gujarat polls: BJP says its development agenda won and Congress' negative politics lost

BJP workers danced in joy as the saffron camp went into a festive mood as trends reflected the BJP was all set to return to power for the record seventh term in Gujarat.

Gujarat polls: 58.80% voter turnout till 5 pm in 2nd phase covering 93 seats; PM votes in Ahmedabad

The state administration received complaints of malfunctioning of EVMs (electronic voting machines) and VVPATs (voter verifiable paper audit trails) from many places due to which voting at those booths was impacted.

Gujarat polls: In three-cornered fight, Patidars hold key to power as their anger against BJP appears to be waning

While political analysts believe that most Patidars will vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party this time, former quota stir leaders think that many young voters from the community are open to other options, such as new entrant – the Aam Aadmi Party.

63.3% voting in first phase of Gujarat elections, drop from 66.7% in 2017

Polling for the first phase in 19 districts of Saurashtra, Kutch and south Gujarat was held on Thursday. The fate of 788 candidates was sealed in Electronic Voting Machines.

Gujarat Assembly elections: Phase 1 voting ends, 59.24% voter turnout recorded

The second phase of elections will be held on December 5 and results will be announced on December 8.

Gujarat Assembly elections: 48.48% voting recorded till 3 pm in first phase

Gujarat Assembly elections: Barring a few minor incidents and some reports of problems in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), the voting process, which commenced at 8 am, remained largely peaceful so far.

Ex-BJP minister Jaynarayan Vyas joins Congress ahead of Gujarat polls

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge inducted 75-year-old Vyas into the party in Ahmedabad.

Gujarat polls: PM Modi, Arvind Kejriwal to address rallies in Surat

Voting will be held in Surat in the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections on December 1.

1,621 candidates in fray for Gujarat Assembly elections

As many as 788 candidates are in the fray for 89 seats that will go to the polls in the first phase of elections, the release added.

Gujarat polls: Clinching Viramgam seat in maiden Assembly poll no cakewalk for Patidar face Hardik Patel

For the 29-year-old Patel, a native of Chandranagar village of Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad who was born and brought up in Viramgam town, it is his maiden Assembly election.

MCD polls: BJP chief Nadda, Union ministers to take part in road shows on Sunday

New Delhi, Nov 20 BJP chief JP Nadda, Union ministers and chief ministers of party-ruled states will take part in 14 road shows in the city on Sunday ah..

Cong, AAP make old pension scheme restoration demand major poll plank in Gujarat

The Gujarat government had introduced the new contributory pension scheme for employees joining the service on or after April 1, 2005.

BJP releases list of six more candidates for Gujarat polls; all seats in first phase covered

Gujarat will go to polls in two phases on December 1 and December 5 and counting of votes will be done on December 8.

Gujarat polls: Daughter of Naroda Patiya riots case convict gets BJP ticket

The BJP has held the Naroda Assembly seat since 1990. Kodnani became the MLA in 1998 and retained the seat in 2002 and 2007.

Despite unimpressive show in 2017, AAP trying to position as BJP's main challenger in upcoming Gujarat polls

The AAP claims it has now been successful in reaching out to the people of Gujarat with its national convener Arvind Kejriwal having visited the state multiple times in the recent past, offering a slew of 'guarantees' if the party is voted to power.

Cricketer Harbhajan Singh, singer Anmol Gagan Maan among AAP's star campaigners for Gujarat polls

These names top the list of the star campaigners submitted to the Election Commission by the AAP.

Karnataka cabinet expansion likely after Gujarat polls, hints CM Basavaraj Bommai

Gujarat will go to polls in two phases on December 1 and 5, with the counting of votes on December 8.

Amit Shah highlights PM Modi's efforts to boost irrigation, drinking water supply in Gujarat

Every countryman, especially the young generation in Gujarat, must watch the video that highlights Modi's "foresight and hardwork" in dealing with the state's water crisis, he said on Twitter.