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Gujarat polls highlights: Rahul Gandhi to hold rallies in Rajkot, Surat tomorrow

Congress Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi is also expected to visit Navsari on November 21, the same day that PM Modi is expected to be in Navsari.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public rally in Amreli, Gujarat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public rally in Amreli, Gujarat.

Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 LIVE: With Gujarat assembly elections round the corner, the political fervour in the state is at an all-time high. Political parties are now at the peak of their campaigns. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is banking on its most popular faces to lead the charge - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ...Read More

PM Modi is scheduled to hold rallies in Gujarat's Saurashtra for three consecutive days - starting today. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will also hold two public meetings in Tapi and Narmada districts.

A total of 788 candidates, including 70 women, remain in the fray for the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly polls for 89 of the of the Gujarat Assembly's 182 seats on December 1. The Election Commission has so far received 1,515 nomination papers for the 93 seats that will go to polls in the second phase on December 5.

The counting of votes will occur on December 8, which coincides with Himachal Pradesh's result date.

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Nov 20, 2022 10:49 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to hold rallies in Rajkot, Surat tomorrow

Amid the ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address rallies in poll-bound Gujarat for the first time since elections were announced in the coastal state.

Nov 20, 2022 6:14 PM IST

Why waste votes on Congress which doesn't have development roadmap? PM Modi at Guj poll rally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to the people of Amreli district to not waste their votes on Congress as it doesn't have the roadmap for development and instead choose BJP in the next month's Gujarat Assembly elections.

Nov 20, 2022 5:54 PM IST

'This election will determine how Gujarat will look after 25 years': PM Modi in Botad

This election is not only for the next five years, but it will determine how Gujarat will look after 25 years, says PM Narendra Modi during a public rally in Botad.

Nov 20, 2022 4:02 PM IST

PM Modi slams Rahul Gandhi for walking with Medha Patkar

Without naming Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked the Congress leader and his Bharat Jodo Yatra as he addressed a public meeting in Gujarat's Dhoraji ahead of the assembly election in the state.

Nov 20, 2022 2:39 PM IST

'Modi Hai to Mumkin Hai' says local at PM's Rally in Gujarat

“We’ve come here to make PM Modi win. We’ve come here to support him. We will stay with him as ‘Modi hai to mumkin hai’, a local was quoted as saying by ANI at PM Modi’s public rally at Amreli.

Nov 20, 2022 2:37 PM IST

PM Modi addresses public meeting in Amreli

Nov 20, 2022 1:57 PM IST

Ahead of Gujarat polls, here's why 7 leaders have been suspended by BJP

With less than two weeks remaining for the Gujarat elections, seven leaders have been suspended by the ruling BJP after six of them filed their nominations for the state polls as independent candidates, while one of them was fielded by the Congress, when they did not get party tickets.

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Nov 20, 2022 12:42 PM IST

Ensure BJP's victory in every booth, PM Modi appeals to people in Gir Somnath

"I want you to make sure the BJP wins each and every booth here. Will you do it for me? This time, my focus is to win in all the polling booths. If you help me in achieving this, these four BJP candidates will automatically reach the Assembly," Modi said.

Nov 20, 2022 12:25 PM IST

BJP has been in power in Gujarat for the last 27 years

In the 2017 Gujarat polls, the BJP was halted at 99 seats out of a total 182 seats. The party has been in power for the last 27 years with Narendra Modi being the longest-serving chief minister of the state.

Nov 20, 2022 12:05 PM IST

PM Modi addresses public meeting in Veraval

Nov 20, 2022 10:58 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the Somnath temple

Nov 20, 2022 10:20 AM IST

‘Support to BJP from women and youngsters is outstanding,’ says PM Modi

Nov 20, 2022 10:12 AM IST

Locals gather ahead of PM Modi's visit to Somnath district

Gujarat | Under BJP's governance females have got more opportunities to study and female safety has also been ensured. Females are moving forward. The people of Somnath look forward to the BJP government in the state: A local ahead of PM Modi's visit to Somnath district

Nov 20, 2022 9:55 AM IST

BJP has been in power in Gujarat for the last 27 years

In the 2017 Gujarat polls, the BJP was halted at 99 seats out of a total 182 seats. The party has been in power for the last 27 years with Narendra Modi being the longest-serving chief minister of the state.

Nov 20, 2022 9:54 AM IST

PM Modi may hold meet with state leaders

PM Modi, who hails from Gujarat, is also expected to have a closed-door meeting with the state leaders during his stay here to further boost the party in the western state.

Nov 20, 2022 8:45 AM IST

Prime Minister Modi to visit the Somnath temple at 10:15am

Nov 20, 2022 8:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Modi will visit the Somnath temple

After visiting the Somnath Temple, he is scheduled to address four rallies in the Saurashtra region. Venues have been finalised at Veraval, Dhorarji, Amreli and Botad.

Nov 20, 2022 8:00 AM IST

Amit Shah to hold public meetings in Gujarat today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold two public meetings in Tapi and Narmada districts of the state today ahead of the Gujarat assembly elections slated next month.

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