Articles tagged under: CJ Chavda

BJP candidate CJ Chavda wins Vijapur assembly bypoll in Gujarat

June 04, 2024
BJP candidate CJ Chavda wins Vijapur assembly bypoll in Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The counting of votes through all 18 rounds is over for the Vijapur assembly by-election. BJP candidate Dr. C.J. Chavda has won the seat with 55,690 votes against his nearest rival candidate, Dineshbhai Patel. Chavda got 99,083 votes, while Dinesh Patel got 43,393 votes. The by-poll was necessited due to the resignation of Chavda as Congress MLA. Chavda then contested the by-polls as BJP candidate. DeshGujaratRead More

Vijaypur by-poll: BJP placates ticket aspirant Govind Patel

March 29, 2024
Vijaypur by-poll: BJP placates ticket aspirant Govind Patel

Gandhinagar: A local BJP ticket aspirant Govind Patel has been convinced by party to support the party candidate CJ Chavda in Vijapur assembly seat by-poll. Vijapur seat is vacant due to resignation of ex-MLA CJ Chavda from the State assembly. Chavda was a senior Congress leader who resigned from the party as well and joined BJP. The Central Election Committee of BJP has declared Chavda's name as candidate for Vijapur assembly by-poll. However a local BJP leader Govind Patel had demanded...Read More

After quitting Congress, C. J. Chavda likely to join BJP on February 4th

January 20, 2024
After quitting Congress, C. J. Chavda likely to join BJP on February 4th

Gandhinagar: C. J. Chavda, former Congress MLA from the Vijapur assembly seat, who resigned from the State legislative assembly on Friday, is set to join the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on February 4th. A senior leader and consistent winner, Chavda will be joining the saffron ranks of the ruling BJP in the presence of Gujarat BJP chief CR Patil. Former Taluka presidents and members of the Taluka Panchayat are also likely to join the BJP along with Chavda. Former Taluka President Chand...Read More

Vijapur Congress MLA CJ Chavda resigns from State Assembly

January 19, 2024
Vijapur Congress MLA CJ Chavda resigns from State Assembly

Gandhinagar: In a major jolt to the main opposition Congress party, a senior leader and consistent winner CJ Chavda has resigned from the State legislative assembly. Chavda, a former Deputy Collector won assembly elections in the State in 2002, 2017 and 2022. He had lost assembly poll in 2007 and Lok Sabha election against Amit Shah in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat in 2019. Popular as CJ Chavda, his full name is Chaturji Jawanji Chavda. With this, the Congress party's strength in the State assem...Read More

Will not contest from Gandhinagar North assembly seat: CJ Chavda

September 12, 2022
Will not contest from Gandhinagar North assembly seat: CJ Chavda

Gandhinagar: Congress legislator CJ Chavda today said that he will not contest from his existing Gandhinagar North assembly seat. Chavda said he has demanded ticket from either Vijapur or Himmatnagar in North Gujara. Chavda added that if party decides to give ticket to someone else, he will wholeheartedly work for victory of that candidate. Gujarat is going to witness regular election of assembly in December this year. DeshGujarat #elections2022 પહેલા @INCGujaratMlA @DrCJChavda1 à...Read More

Gujarat Congress appoints deputy whip and assembly group spokesperson

March 14, 2018
Gujarat Congress appoints deputy whip and assembly group spokesperson

Gandhinagar: In order to make most of aspirant MLAs happy, opposition Congress party is continuing to make new appointments. The party has appointed tribal MLA Anand Chaudhary as deputy whip while Gandhinagar North MLA CJ Chavda has been appointed spokesperson of party's MLA group. The party has earlier appointed MLAs on positions of leader of opposition, deputy leader of opposition, whip, members of the assembly Congress group parliamentary advisory committee, chairman of this commi...Read More