Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday (Apr 22) clinched its first victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat. The state Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced that BJP’s candidate from Surat constituency won uncontested.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: First result out as PM Modi’s BJP wins first seat without voting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday posted a historic victory in Gujarat and stormed back to power with a thumping majority, winning 156 seats in the 182-member state assembly and a seventh term, equalling the Left Front's record in West Bengal.

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For assembly elections in India’s western state of Gujarat and northern state of Himachal Pradesh, the numbers are in and the verdict will be out on December 8. Prior to that, the informed guesswork on who will claim the power in these states concluded on the evening of December 5 in the form of Exit Polls.

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The Election Commission of India has announced the polling dates for the Gujarat elections. The polls to 182 seats will be held in two phases, on December 1 and 5.

Gujarat elections 2022: Polls to be held in two phases in December

Ghulam Nabi Azad said the Congress had wanted to talk about Kulbhushan Jadhav which was proving impossible in a checkmated winter session of Parliament

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During the recent Gujarat polls, Rahul had visited at least 25 temples across Gujarat

Days after poll verdict, Rahul Gandhi visits Somnath temple in Gujarat

During the polls, Rahul Gandhi had visited a number of temples in Gujarat including the Chotila temple, Khodaldham in Kagvad, Jalaram Bapa temple in Virpur among others

Rahul Gandhi arrives in Gujarat to visit Somnath temple; meet new MLAs

Vijay Rupani will take oath as the chief minister for the new BJP term in the state, while Nitin Patel will take over as deputy chief minister

Vijay Rupani to be sworn-in as chief minister on December 26

One of the chief agendas to be picked up in this meeting is the chief ministerial faces of Gujarat and Himachal.

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BJP president Amit Shah had announced during the campaign that the party was fighting Gujarat elections under Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and his deputy Nitin Patel. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was, however, the face of the party in the keenly contested elections.

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The conspiracy charge had been made against former prime minister Manmohan Singh

PM violated Constitution by not acting against those behind 'conspiracy with Pak': Congress

The BJP insiders have given an indication that after the loss of 16 seats in Gujarat, the BJP top brass is now keen on appointing someone who has a strong public appeal and can deliver promises made to the electorate as the next chief minister.

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Not just Gujarat, the Congress president tried the "experiment" in Uttar Pradesh during the assembly polls in May

Opinion: Temple visits & quota politics define Rahul's Gujarat pitch

Rahul Gandhi took a dig at PM Modi saying Modi has a 'credibility problem'.

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Unjha which consists of 40% Patidars witnessed large-scale agitation two years ago in which one person had died.

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This election was important, as the BJP was not only fighting for retaining its sway in Gujarat by winning its sixth term into office but was also defending a hugely-challenged narrative of Gujarat model.

Opinion: What BJP and Congress learned from Gujarat elections

Immediately after it emerged that BJP has managed a clear majority in the hustings, the Congress leader tweeted ''What a victory! In Gujarat, the winner limped across the finish line with a young sprinter close on his heels.''

'In Gujarat, the winner limped across the finish line with a young sprinter close on his heels'

The Congress surge was no doubt helped by tie-ups with Patidar and Dalit leaders

Gujarat elections: BJP's 99 seats lowest for a single winning party since 1975

She congratulated him for his 'tremendous work' in the Gujarat Assembly election

Mamata calls up Hardik, congratulates him

The BJP is on course to win in both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh

I bow to people of Gujarat and Himachal: Modi

Surat was being closely watched because of the trader protests there against the GST

Gujarat election results: Hub of trader protests, BJP on course to winning most seats in Surat

"Under PM Modi's leadership, BJP will also win Meghalaya, Mizoram and Karnataka, and 2019 will once again prove how the people of India trust Modiji," Shah said

Amit Shah hails Gujarat, Himachal results; has eyes set on 2019

Most other emerging Asian currencies apart from Indian rupee have slipped as the dollar edged higher after top Republicans said they expected the US Congress to pass a tax code overhaul this week

Rupee pares losses on Gujarat vote result; other Asian currencies slip

The gap he said was very little wherever tampering occurred

EVMs tampered in Surat, Rajkot, Ahmedabad, says Hardik Patel

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