Gujarat Election Result 2022
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The results of the Gujarat assembly elections are out. This time the Bharatiya Janata Party has created a new record. In Gujarat, which has 182 assembly seats, 156 BJP candidates won the elections. The Congress suffered the most. The Congress came straight down to 17 from 77 seats. Means Congress had to bear the loss of 60 seats. At the same time, this time only five candidates of the Aam Aadmi Party, which claimed to form the government, could win the elections. The SP candidate won one seat, while the remaining three seats were won by independent candidates.
BJP’s Bhagwanjibhai Lakhabhai Kargatia defeated INC’s Babubhai Kalabhai Waja by 22,501 votes in Mangrol assembly seat in Junagadh district. BJP candidate got 60,896 votes while Congress got 38,395 votes here. You were at number three. Its candidate Piyush Parmar got 34,314 votes, which was 23.22 percent of the total votes. The deposits of three including BSP and AIMIM candidates were forfeited. AIMIM candidate Sulemanbhai Mohammadbhai Patel had to satisfy with 10,789 votes. At the same time, NOTA was also used by 1,760 voters.
BJP got three seats in Junagadh district
Mangrol assembly seat comes in Junagadh district. There are total 5 seats in this district. In this election, BJP won three out of five seats in the district. At the same time, the Congress was successful in winning one seat. Apart from this, one seat also went to your account.
Congress got victory in 2017
The Congress had won the Mangrol seat in the 2017 assembly elections. In this election, Congress made Babubhai Kalabhai Waja its candidate from this seat. Waja defeated BJP’s Bhagwanjibhai Lakhabhai Kargatiya by 13,000 votes. A total of five candidates were in the fray here. Apart from these two, the deposits of the other three candidates were forfeited. Earlier in 2012 and 2007, this seat went to BJP’s account.