Category Articles: BJP

Gujarat CM to address 4 public meetings in Mumbai for Maharashtra election campaign

November 15, 2024
Gujarat CM to address 4 public meetings in Mumbai for Maharashtra election campaign

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will be on a visit to Mumbai to take part in the BJP's Maharashtra Assembly election campaign. During his visit, he is scheduled to address four public meetings in a single day across the Mumbai metropolis. The campaign will begin with a "Chai Pe Charcha" interaction with the Gujarati business community at the Dahisar Assembly constituency at 10 a.m. on Saturday. The Chief Minister will also engage with members of the Gems and Jewellery C...Read More

Average 67.13 percent voting recorded till 5 pm in Vav assembly by-poll

November 13, 2024
Average 67.13 percent voting recorded till 5 pm in Vav assembly by-poll

Palanpur: The polling process for the by-elections to the 07-Vav assembly seat has been completed in a peaceful atmosphere. On November 13, 2024, in the voting process, which started at 07 am, an average of 67.13 percent voting was recorded until 05 pm. Webcasting was done from all the 321 polling stations of Vav Assembly Constituency with the determination to hold transparent elections. 01 BU, 01 CU, and 03 VVPATs were changed till 5:00 pm during polling. In case BU, CU, or VVPAT neede...Read More

Polling underway for Vav Assembly by-election; 67.13% voter turnout till 5 pm

November 13, 2024
Polling underway for Vav Assembly by-election; 67.13% voter turnout till 5 pm

Vav: Voting for the Vav Assembly by-election is underway today. As of 5 pm, the voter turnout for the seat has been 67.13%, as stated by the Election Commission of India. Voter turnout for Vav assembly seat by-election at 5 pm : 67.13% pic.twitter.com/gD288jQ6UQ — DeshGujarat (@DeshGujarat) November 13, 2024 At 1 pm, the voter turnout stood at 39.12%. As of 11 am, a 24.39% voter turnout had been recorded over the four-hour period from 7 am to 11 am. The BJP has fielded Swarupji Thako...Read More

Polling for Vav assembly by-election on Nov. 13, result on Nov. 23; 3.10 lakh eligible voters

November 12, 2024
Polling for Vav assembly by-election on Nov. 13, result on Nov. 23;  3.10 lakh eligible voters

Gandhinagar: Voting will be held on November 13, 2024 for the by-election for the 07-Vav assembly seat in North Gujarat. A total of ten (10) candidates are in fray in this by-poll after the process of verification and form withdrawal out of the total 21 candidates who originally filled nomination forms. The main fight is between BJP candidate Swarupji Thakor, Congress candidate Gulabsinh Rajput and suspended BJP rebel Mavjibhai Patel(Chaudhary). The seat has been with Congress for last two a...Read More

Vav assembly by-election: Campaigning ends, polling on Nov 13

November 12, 2024
Vav assembly by-election: Campaigning ends, polling on Nov 13

Vav: Campaigning for the Vav assembly bypoll concluded on Monday evening, with a total of 10 candidates, including those from the ruling BJP and Congress, running in the election. Returning officer and assistant collector Kartik Jivani confirmed that campaigning ended at 6 pm on Monday, with voting scheduled to begin at 7 am on November 13 (tomorrow). The votes will be counted on November 23. The ruling BJP has fielded Swaroopji Thakor, while former Tharad MLA Gulabsinh Rajput is contestin...Read More

Rupala calls groundnut a biting; video goes viral

November 11, 2024

Rajkot: In a viral video, the Rajkot Lok Sabha MP of BJP Parshottam Rupala can be seen calling groundnuts as 'biting' ('Chakhna' in Hindi which is consumed with liquor). A video of same has gone viral on the social media platforms, attracting strong as well as funny comments. The occasion was launch of purchase of groundnuts on support prices by the State government. Rupala once one of most popular campaigners for all types of elections in Gujarat for ruling Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP), was n...Read More

Gujarat BJP Chief Patil visits poll-bound Vav assembly seat areas

November 07, 2024

Vav: The by-election for the Vav Assembly seat in Banaskantha, North Gujarat, is just around the corner, and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is aiming for a win. Amid campaign activities, Gujarat BJP President and Union Minister for Jal Shakti, C.R. Patil, is visiting the Vav Assembly areas today. C.R. Patil will hold an important meeting at Radhe International School in Bhabhar, attended by several leaders, including MLA Praveen Mali, Kesaji Chauhan, former MP Parbat Patel, BJP leade...Read More

Success rate of BJP in Gujarat by-polls 69% after MLAs become Lok Sabha MPs

November 05, 2024
Success rate of BJP in Gujarat by-polls 69% after MLAs become Lok Sabha MPs

Gandhinagar: Vav assembly seat in Gujarat will go to by-polls on November 13. What are the chances of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) winning a by-election that comes after the Lok Sabha polls? If by-polls post Lok Sabha elections after new delimitation in effect (Post 2009) are analyzed the success rate of ruling BJP is nearly 69 percent. 2009: 6 seats went to by-polls after Lok Sabha elections, BJP gained 4, Congress 01 6 assembly seats went to by-polls as the MLAs resigned after get...Read More

10 candidates in fray in Vav assembly by-election

October 30, 2024
10 candidates in fray in Vav assembly by-election

Gandhinagar: After the last date of withdrawal of nomination, 10 candidates are left in fray in Vav assembly seat by-poll which is caused by resignation of Lok Sabha member from Congress party, Geniben Thakor. The main fight will be between the Congress candidate and former Tharad MLA Gulabsinh Rajput and former and current candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party Swarupji Thakor. Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's rebel candidate Mavjibhai Patel is third candidate who is news. In order to unite the Tha...Read More

BJP fields Swaroopji Thakor as candidate for Vav by-election

October 25, 2024
BJP fields Swaroopji Thakor as candidate for Vav by-election

Banaskantha: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced Swaroopji Thakor as its candidate for the by-election of the Vav Assembly seat. The announcement comes on the last day for filing nominations for the by-poll. Swaroopji Thakor will contest against Congress candidate Gulab Singh Rajput, whose name was also declared earlier today. Thakor filed his candidature as the BJP candidate at the Suigam Prant office and expressed gratitude to senior BJP leaders and the party organization ...Read More