Gujarat: BJP wins 15 of 27 municipalities, achieves majority in 16
February 23, 2016
Gandhinagar
Gujarat BJP spokesperson Shri IK Jadeja today in a statement said that BJP has gained majority in 16 out of total 27 municipalities that went for polling and results of which are declared today.
Out of total 660 seats across 27 municipalities in 21 districts, BJP has won 395 seats.
BJP has won all 24 seats in Bhabhar municipality of Banaskantha district.
BJP has achieved clear majority in 15 municipalities on its own.
In Thasra municipality, BJP has gained majority with support of independents.
Thus the party has got its control over total 16 of 27 municipalities that went to polls.
In Gir Somnath municipality, there’s tie as BJP and Congress each has got 12 of total 24 seats.
Jadeja said, “Congress has not been able to even open its account in Savli, Kathlal, Thasra, Bayad, Bhabhar and Damnagar municipalities. Today’s results have proved that Congress has no place in hears of the people. Congress’s dreams are demolished with this verdict.”
BJP President Vijay Rupani has congratulated elected members and conveyed thanks to voters and BJP workers.




– DeshGujarat
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