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Thursday, Jun 19, 2025
If the numbers are to be believed, the Congress will lose even its sitting seats, while the Aam Aadmi Party won't create much of an impact in Gujarat.
The Saurashtra region accounts for 48 out of the total 182 Assembly seats. It has a sizable Patidar and Other Backward Class population and the potential to tilt the power game in favour of or against the ruling BJP.
The election was held in 89 seats across 19 districts of Saurashtra-Kutch and southern regions of the state.
This election will be unique for the second most industrialised state in the country that has long seen bipolar electoral battles.
Paresh Dhanani is no pushover even though he is a Congress candidate in the western state that has been continously ruled by the BJP since the 90s.
It also promised to conduct surveys of madrassas (Islamic seminaries) and scrutinize the assets of the Waqf Board.
With the declaration of the seventh list, the Congress has announced 179 candidates for the polls to the 182-member Gujarat Assembly.
The Congress has promised to restore the old pension scheme (OPS), if voted to power in Himachal Pradesh after the November 12 assembly polls in the state.
NOTA got 12,806 votes and stood second in Andheri (East) constituency in Mumbai.
The Gujarat elections were to be announced in October but had been put off as Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP was making inroads, and the BJP thought it wise to buy more time for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tour the state and galvanize voters.
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