Gujarat Assembly Election 2022

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BJP footprint on seats it never won before in Gujarat assembly

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 05:56 AM IST

Not only has the BJP added 29 seats to its previous all-time best of 127 seats in 2002, it has also beaten the record of 149 seats that the Congress achieved in the 1985 elections

Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel with other BJP leaders during the party’s celebrations after the election results on Thursday (ANI)

ByAbhishek Jha

Four lessons from the BJP’s ceaseless Gujarat dominance

Retaining power in Gujarat with a clear mandate has always been a priority for the BJP. And there are lessons to be drawn from the BJP’s election history in the state

Union home minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah at the BJP headquarters in Delhi on Thursday. (PTI)

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 04:02 PM IST

BySmriti Kak Ramachandran, New Delhi

Assembly election: What swung the vote in Gujarat

The erosion in the Congress’s strength and social coalition, the collapse of the Janata Dal, the Hindutva-laced political energy of the early 1990s, and the formidable work of the trio of Keshubhai Patel, Shankarsinh Vaghela and Modi gave the BJP its first outright election win in 1995.

Supporters of BJP celebrate during a felicitation programme organised for Gujarat CM Bhupendrabhai Patel (not pictured) in Ahmedabad on Thursday.(AFP)( Siddharaj Solanki )

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 03:36 AM IST

ByPrashant Jha

Bhupendra breaks Narendra's Gujarat record; Congress wrests Himachal from BJP

Election Results 2022: Winning 156 of the 182 seats in the Gujarat assembly means it was the BJP's biggest-ever victory in the state. In Himachal Pradesh, the Congress won 40 of the 68 seats at stake followed by the BJP, which bagged 25.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 11:56 PM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar, New Delhi

'In Himachal poll, vote share difference less than 1%': PM Modi | Top quotes

PM Narendra Modi took a jibe at Congress, saying the saffron camp won with their “vision” and that the result of the Gujarat election result is a testament that people are angry about “dynasty politics” and rising corruption.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives to attend the celebrations of the BJP's victory in the Gujarat assembly elections, at party headquarters in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, December 8, 2022. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 12:07 AM IST

BySharangee Dutta, New Delhi

BJP ends 60-year-drought in Gujarat's Borsad, enters Congress bastion in a first

In a closely fought battle, Solanki emerged victorious, defeating his nearest contender - Rajendrasinh Parmar of the Congress. As per the update from Election Commission, Solanki secured 91,772 while Parmar got 80,607 votes. AAP had fielded Manish bhai Patel, who struggled with just 2,003 votes.

BJP supporters celebrate the party's victory in the Gujarat Assembly polls, at party headquarters in New Delhi.(Hindustan Times)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:11 PM IST

Reported by Maulik Pathak | Written by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

In PM Modi's presence, Nadda slams Kejriwal on Gujarat: 'Kattar baiman'

BJP national president JP Nadda said that a ‘new party’ had emerged before the Gujarat assembly elections, which claimed it would form the next government in the state. “[The] leader of that party…should apologise to people,” he added.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP National President JP Nadda arrives to attend the celebrations of the party's victory in the Gujarat Assembly elections, at BJP headquarters in New Delhi, Thursday, December 8, 2022. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:42 PM IST

BySharangee Dutta, New Delhi

PM Modi attacks Congress in election victory speech: ‘Won by vision, not…’

Assembly Election Results 2022: PM Narendra Modi, addressing BJP workers at the party headquarters in New Delhi after Gujarata and Himachal Pradesh assembly election results, assured the people of Himachal Pradesh that BJP's development commitment is 100 per cent.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:03 PM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar

Nine years after AAP's first Delhi win, Kejriwal hails 'national party'

What is interesting about today's win is that nine years ago the AAP fought its first election - the 2013 Delhi Assembly poll in which the then fledgling outfit took on the then mighty Congress unit led by the late former chief minister Sheila Dikshit.

The AAP had fielded candidates in all 182 assembly seats of Gujarat assembly, has a huge mountain to climb.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 07:20 PM IST

BySingh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan

Gujarat elections 2022: Hits and misses, gains and upsets

BJP’s Alpesh Thakor retained the firm seat of Gandhinagar south defeating Congress’s Himanshu Patel with 1,33,339 votes against Patel’s 90,017

BJP appears set to sweep Gujarat polls with highest seats ever in Gujarat Assembly elections (HT Photo/ Representative)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 07:27 PM IST

ByAmit Cowper

Decoding why the Congress ended up with its worst performance in Gujarat

The entry of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), hurt the Congress more than it did the BJP. The AAP ended up with a 12.9% vote share, almost entirely at the Congress’s expense.

Gujarat election results: The Congress won only 17 seats, its worst showing in the state ever. And the BJP won 156, its best performance in the state. (PTI)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:50 PM IST

BySaubhadra Chatterji, New delhi

'Will correct shortcomings': Congress chief Kharge on Gujarat poor show

As soon as the counting began at 8am on Thursday, the Congress's disastrous loss in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state became clear.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 06:42 PM IST

ByManjiri Chitre | Edited by Swati Bhasin

Gujarat Election 2022: AAP set to become ‘national party’. What does this mean?

In addition to the ‘big 2' – BJP and Congress – six other parties are recognised by the Election Commission as a ‘national party’: AITMC, BSP, CPI, CPI (M), NCP, and NPP.

The AAP, led by its national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, campaigned aggressively in Gujarat. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Published on Dec 08, 2022 06:16 PM IST

ByHT News Desk, New Delhi

‘Historic win… lot of emotions seeing Gujarat poll results’: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked his home state Gujarat and said he is “overcome with a lot of emotions seeing the phenomenal election results" in the assembly election.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI file)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:36 PM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar, New Delhi

AAP marks Gujarat debut with five wins, Kejriwal tweets ‘national party now’

Gujarat Assembly Elections Results 2022: A good show by the AAP could have helped its supremo and Arvind Kejriwal cement his place as a key challenger to Prime Minister Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Arvind Kejriwal at a road show. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 10:15 PM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar

'AAP, Owaisi behind vote cut...': Cong' Thakor on big Gujarat loss. Is he right?

Gujarat Election Results Live: The Congress was not given much of a chance to upstage prime minister Narendra Modi's BJP in his home state; exit polls gave the BJP a big win and that transpired.

Gujarat Election Results 2022 Live Updates: Congress beaten heavily in prime minister Narendra Modi's home state.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:13 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

AICC in-charge of Gujarat, Raghu Sharma, quits after party's dismal performance

Congress's vote share has shrunk to just over 27% as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took away almost 13% vote share of the total votes polled in 2022 Gujarat assembly election.

Former Rajasthan minister Raghu Sharma. (Twitter)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 03:55 PM IST

Reported by Maulik Pathak | Written by Kunal Gaurav

Gujarat: AAP fails to make a mark; both state party chief, CM face stare at defeat

AAP, which was aiming to replace the Congress as the main opposition party in Gujarat, failed not just to do so, but also in positioning themself as a strong third front

Aam Aadmi Party national convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI Photo)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 04:13 PM IST

ByMaulik Pathak

'Gujarat has rejected empty promises...': Amit Shah's swipe as BJP claims win

Gujarat Election Results Live: The BJP has completed a near-clean sweep Gujarat's 182 Assembly seats, winning over 150 to set a new state record eclipsing the Congress' 149 from 1985.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:07 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Gujarat results on expected lines says Raut; wonders if BJP, AAP had alliance

Counting of votes for a new assembly in Gujarat got underway on Thursday morning, with early trends pointing to a sweeping victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that has not lost an election in the state since 1995.

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Dec 08, 2022 02:28 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Gujarat election results: Bhupendra Patel to take oath as CM on December 12

Gujarat Election Results 2022: Bhupendra Patel, meanwhile, said the poll result had once again proven that the people 'love' Modi; "We humbly accept the mandate," he said.

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel (PTI)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 02:08 PM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar, New Delhi

Gujarat elections: PM Modi, Amit Shah congratulate CM Patel on record win

Trends show a big win for BJP in Gujarat, with the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party failing to provide any challenge. Patel also met the BJP's state chief CR Patil at the BJP HQ in Ahmedabad, where they congratulated each other and distributed sweets to party workers.

PM Modi and HM Shah called Gujarat CM to congratulate for win.(Bhupendra Patel/ Twitter)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 01:57 PM IST

BySingh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan

Gujarat results: Alpesh Thakor, Hardik Patel eye victory; tough road for Mevani

The BJP is headed towards a historic win in Gujarat with a record-extending seventh term, crossing the half-way mark by a comfortable margin

Poll officials at a counting centre in Gujarat on Thursday. (PTI Photo)

Published on Dec 08, 2022 01:00 PM IST

ByAmit Cowper

In Gujarat’s tribal belt, BJP leads on 24 of 27 seats

The BJP is leading in all important assembly segments in Gujarat’s tribal belt that has been considered a stronghold of the Congress for years. In 2017, the Congress won 15 of the 27 seats reserved for scheduled tribes (ST)

Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) supporters celebrate early leads for the party as vote counting of Gujarat state elections is underway in Gandhinagar. (AP)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 02:25 PM IST

ByMelvyn Thomas

Gujarat: BJP now has BJP to compete with in PM Modi's home turf | 10 points

Gujarat result news: With the Congress and the AAP taking distant 2nd and 3rd positions, BJP is now left with the party's past records to break.

BJP is set to smash 2002 record of winning 127 seats under the leadership of then chief minister Narendra Modi.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 01:17 PM IST

ByPoulomi Ghosh

How BJP overcame 2017 setback to be on course to win most seats ever in Gujarat

After 2017, the party moved quickly on several fronts to address the concerns that damaged its electoral performance

BJP supporters celebrate early leads for the party in Gujarat. (AP)

Published on Dec 08, 2022 12:38 PM IST

BySmriti Kak Ramachandran

Celebrations in BJP's Gandhinagar office as party set for landslide win | Video

BJP in Gujarat Election 2022: Counting of votes is underway in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh - the BJP is in power in both and wants to win both as it prepares for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Gujarat election 2022: Screengrab of the video shows BJP workers dancing with joy as they celebrate party's dominance in vote counting.(ANI)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 12:35 PM IST

ByNisha Anand | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan

Gujarat assembly election results 2022: Full list of AAP winners

Gujarat assembly election results 2022: The Aam Aadmi Party put up a spirited campaign and was expected to provide a stern test to the BJP but that has not materialised. Arvind Kejriwal's outfit has won five seats. Its chief minister face - Isudan Gadhvi lost to BJP's Mulubhai Hardasbhai Bera.

Gujarat assembly election results: AAP winners list(ANI)

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 11:51 PM IST

ByHT News Desk, New Delhi

Development agenda won and Cong's negative politics lost: BJP on Gujarat lead

"It is a victory of the party's double-engine development agenda. The massive verdict reflects people's trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP," Gujarat BJP spokesperson Yamal Vyas told.

BJP workers celebrate Gujarat Assembly election results in Ahmedabad, Thursday.(PTI)

Published on Dec 08, 2022 11:36 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Gujarat Election 2022: This undefeated BJP candidate leading from Dwarka

Pabubha Manek is a 7-term legislator from this assembly constituency, and has held this seat since 1990, when he contested his maiden election.

Pabubha Manek (twitter.com/pabubhavmanek)

Published on Dec 08, 2022 11:32 AM IST

ByHT News Desk, New Delhi

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Not only has the BJP added 29 seats to its previous all-time best of 127 seats in 2002, it has also beaten the record of 149 seats that the Congress achieved in the 1985 elections

Retaining power in Gujarat with a clear mandate has always been a priority for the BJP. And there are lessons to be drawn from the BJP’s election history in the state

The erosion in the Congress’s strength and social coalition, the collapse of the Janata Dal, the Hindutva-laced political energy of the early 1990s, and the formidable work of the trio of Keshubhai Patel, Shankarsinh Vaghela and Modi gave the BJP its first outright election win in 1995.

Election Results 2022: Winning 156 of the 182 seats in the Gujarat assembly means it was the BJP's biggest-ever victory in the state. In Himachal Pradesh, the Congress won 40 of the 68 seats at stake followed by the BJP, which bagged 25.

PM Narendra Modi took a jibe at Congress, saying the saffron camp won with their “vision” and that the result of the Gujarat election result is a testament that people are angry about “dynasty politics” and rising corruption.

In a closely fought battle, Solanki emerged victorious, defeating his nearest contender - Rajendrasinh Parmar of the Congress. As per the update from Election Commission, Solanki secured 91,772 while Parmar got 80,607 votes. AAP had fielded Manish bhai Patel, who struggled with just 2,003 votes.

BJP national president JP Nadda said that a ‘new party’ had emerged before the Gujarat assembly elections, which claimed it would form the next government in the state. “[The] leader of that party…should apologise to people,” he added.

Assembly Election Results 2022: PM Narendra Modi, addressing BJP workers at the party headquarters in New Delhi after Gujarata and Himachal Pradesh assembly election results, assured the people of Himachal Pradesh that BJP's development commitment is 100 per cent.

What is interesting about today's win is that nine years ago the AAP fought its first election - the 2013 Delhi Assembly poll in which the then fledgling outfit took on the then mighty Congress unit led by the late former chief minister Sheila Dikshit.

BJP’s Alpesh Thakor retained the firm seat of Gandhinagar south defeating Congress’s Himanshu Patel with 1,33,339 votes against Patel’s 90,017

The entry of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), hurt the Congress more than it did the BJP. The AAP ended up with a 12.9% vote share, almost entirely at the Congress’s expense.

As soon as the counting began at 8am on Thursday, the Congress's disastrous loss in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state became clear.

In addition to the ‘big 2' – BJP and Congress – six other parties are recognised by the Election Commission as a ‘national party’: AITMC, BSP, CPI, CPI (M), NCP, and NPP.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked his home state Gujarat and said he is “overcome with a lot of emotions seeing the phenomenal election results" in the assembly election.

Gujarat Assembly Elections Results 2022: A good show by the AAP could have helped its supremo and Arvind Kejriwal cement his place as a key challenger to Prime Minister Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Gujarat Election Results Live: The Congress was not given much of a chance to upstage prime minister Narendra Modi's BJP in his home state; exit polls gave the BJP a big win and that transpired.

Congress's vote share has shrunk to just over 27% as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took away almost 13% vote share of the total votes polled in 2022 Gujarat assembly election.

AAP, which was aiming to replace the Congress as the main opposition party in Gujarat, failed not just to do so, but also in positioning themself as a strong third front

Gujarat Election Results Live: The BJP has completed a near-clean sweep Gujarat's 182 Assembly seats, winning over 150 to set a new state record eclipsing the Congress' 149 from 1985.

Counting of votes for a new assembly in Gujarat got underway on Thursday morning, with early trends pointing to a sweeping victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that has not lost an election in the state since 1995.

Gujarat Election Results 2022: Bhupendra Patel, meanwhile, said the poll result had once again proven that the people 'love' Modi; "We humbly accept the mandate," he said.

Trends show a big win for BJP in Gujarat, with the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party failing to provide any challenge. Patel also met the BJP's state chief CR Patil at the BJP HQ in Ahmedabad, where they congratulated each other and distributed sweets to party workers.

The BJP is headed towards a historic win in Gujarat with a record-extending seventh term, crossing the half-way mark by a comfortable margin

The BJP is leading in all important assembly segments in Gujarat’s tribal belt that has been considered a stronghold of the Congress for years. In 2017, the Congress won 15 of the 27 seats reserved for scheduled tribes (ST)

Gujarat result news: With the Congress and the AAP taking distant 2nd and 3rd positions, BJP is now left with the party's past records to break.

After 2017, the party moved quickly on several fronts to address the concerns that damaged its electoral performance

BJP in Gujarat Election 2022: Counting of votes is underway in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh - the BJP is in power in both and wants to win both as it prepares for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Gujarat assembly election results 2022: The Aam Aadmi Party put up a spirited campaign and was expected to provide a stern test to the BJP but that has not materialised. Arvind Kejriwal's outfit has won five seats. Its chief minister face - Isudan Gadhvi lost to BJP's Mulubhai Hardasbhai Bera.

"It is a victory of the party's double-engine development agenda. The massive verdict reflects people's trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP," Gujarat BJP spokesperson Yamal Vyas told.

Pabubha Manek is a 7-term legislator from this assembly constituency, and has held this seat since 1990, when he contested his maiden election.

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