Gujarat elections

BJP's Babubhai Bokhiriya wins from Porbandar

BJP candidate and state fisheries minister Babubhai Bokhiriya on Monday won the Porbandar seat, defeating senior Congress leader Arjun Modhvadia.

Dec 18, 2017, 12:53 PM IST

Congress worked better in Gujarat than in Uttar Pradesh: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav's message for Rahul Gandhi after Gujarat elections? "Those who win, will lose one day. Those who lose will win one day."

Dec 18, 2017, 12:35 PM IST

Gujarat results would have been 'different' if Congress aligned with NCP: Praful Patel

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel on Monday said the Gujarat results could have "been different" if the Congress had aligned with his party.

Dec 18, 2017, 12:26 PM IST

PM's popularity in Gujarat is 'intact', says BJP

The BJP today said the poll trends in its favour indicated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity was intact in his home state Gujarat and it was on its way to form government with a "comfortable majority".

Dec 18, 2017, 12:07 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi's personality appreciated, nobody made fun: Sheila Dikshit on Gujarat elections

The battle for Gujarat was considered a litmus test for Rahul who was Vice-President of the party when he began campaigning but by the end of elections, was elevated to the post of President.

Dec 18, 2017, 11:16 AM IST

Whatever the results, Congress is winner: Ashok Gehlot

Congress`s Gujarat in-charge Ashok Gehlot on Monday said his party was the winner in Assembly elections even if it didn`t succeed in ousting the BJP in the state.

Dec 18, 2017, 10:46 AM IST

BJP leading in 95 seats, Congress in 68 in Gujarat polls

The BJP is leading in 95 seats while the Congress nominees are ahead in 68 seats, as per the latest trends available for 169 seats after two hours of counting for the Assembly polls in Gujarat.

Dec 18, 2017, 10:40 AM IST

BJP in tough election fight in Gujarat, vote count shows

India`s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was in a close fight with the main opposition in an election in Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s home state on Monday, trends from the early vote count showed. 

Dec 18, 2017, 10:20 AM IST

Rupee crashes 68 paise against dollar after Gujarat poll trend

The American currency's strength against other currencies overseas weighed on the domestic unit.

Dec 18, 2017, 09:51 AM IST

BJP, Congress in neck and neck in Gujarat

In a stunning reversal of exit poll predictions, Gujarat`s ruling BJP and the main opposition Congress were on Monday locked in a neck and neck fight for power as officials counted millions of votes in the just ended Assembly elections.

Dec 18, 2017, 09:46 AM IST

BJP leads on 48 seats, Cong on 40; CM trails in Rajkot West

Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP leader Vijay Rupani is trailing behind Congress candidate Indranil Rajyaguru from Rajkot West, as per the initial trends.

Dec 18, 2017, 09:41 AM IST

EC chief assures no EVMs were tampered with in Gujarat polls

Chief Election Commissioner Achal Kumar Jyoti on Monday assured no Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were tampered with as far as the Gujarat Assembly polls are concerned.

Dec 18, 2017, 09:35 AM IST

BJP, Congress fight it out in Gujarat

Gujarat`s ruling BJP and the main opposition Congress were locked in a neck and neck contest as officials counted the millions of votes polled in the just ended Assembly elections.

Dec 18, 2017, 09:32 AM IST

BJP leading on 12 seats, Congress on 8 in early trends

The ruling BJP is leading in over 12 seats while its prime rival Congress was ahead on eight seats, as early trends of Assembly polls started pouring in from across Gujarat.

Dec 18, 2017, 09:30 AM IST

Assembly election results 2017: Live updates

The results of the Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh are to be declared today.

Dec 18, 2017, 06:26 AM IST

If ATMs can be hacked, why can't EVMs be tampered: Hardik fires fresh salvo

Ahmedabad collector Avantika Singh has refuted all allegations

Dec 17, 2017, 15:25 PM IST

This BJP MP from Maharashtra says party will lose in Gujarat elections

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP, Sanjay Kakade, on Saturday predicted his party`s defeat in Gujarat elections.

Dec 17, 2017, 07:15 AM IST

BJP MP predicts party's defeat in Gujarat elections

Since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister, he could not concentrate on state issues the way he used to when he was the chief minister, the MP said. 

Dec 17, 2017, 00:12 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi's 'holy' campaign: 11 temple visits before Gujarat elections

Congress President-elect visited as many as 11 temples across the length and breadth of Gujarat in the run-up to state assembly elections here. Below is a quick recap of his visits.

Dec 15, 2017, 14:54 PM IST

Gujarat Congress moves Supreme Court over EVM ‘tampering’

Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Manu Singhvi are likely to argue for their party in the top court.

Dec 15, 2017, 13:51 PM IST