BJP gets power in all municipalities of Kheda, captures 57 of 76 municipalites across Gujarat

BJP gets power in all municipalities of Kheda, captures 57 of 76 municipalites across Gujarat


By our correspondent, Ahmedabad, 4 March 2013

Gujarat BJP today announced that out of 76 Municipalities in Gujarat that witnessed elections last month, 57 are now ruled by BJP.

According to state party spokesperson Shri IK Jadeja, today five Municipalities of Kheda district in central Gujarat witnessed elections of President and Vice President, and BJP captured power in all of them.

He said, “in Balashinor and Mahemdavad, BJP President and Vice President are elected while in Mahudha BJP President and Independent Vice President are elected, In Chaklasi BJP and independents have jointly elected BJP President and Vice President while in Dakor BJP President and independent Vice President are elected jointly by six members of BJP and six Independent members.

With this, BJP is now in power in 57 out of total 76 municipalities that witnessed general elections last month.