Assembly Election Results 2017

  • BJP

    99BJP

  • CONG

    80CONG

  • OTH

    3OTH

Gujarat assembly elections 2017

Hardik Patel advises 'unhappy' Gujarat Deputy CM Nitin Patel to quit Cabinet, join Congress

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel is reportedly miffed with the portfolios allocated to him.

Dec 30, 2017, 13:29 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi didn't question Manmohan Singh's commitment to country: Arun Jaitley in Rajya Sabha

The PM had claimed that during a dinner at Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's house, the guests, including Manmohan Singh, discussed the state polls with Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Sohail Mehmood and former Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri.

Dec 27, 2017, 14:35 PM IST

Yearender 2017: The states where BJP won this year

2017 has been a good year for the BJP with resounding victories in several states. In the year gone by, BJP came to power in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.

Dec 24, 2017, 17:12 PM IST

BJP not unbeatable under Narendra Modi's leadership: Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on lack of job creation and said jobs would be a critical factor in polls over the next 16 months, including the Lok Sabha election.

Dec 24, 2017, 12:30 PM IST

BJP, Congress leaders visited temples during Gujarat polls to marginalise Muslims: Owaisi

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi attacked Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for their temple visits calling it a deliberate attent at marginalisation of Muslims.

Dec 23, 2017, 17:40 PM IST

Talk of cooking gas and Ram Mandir can go hand in hand: Amit Shah

Amit Shah said that the BJP is not using Ram Mandir as an issue to polarise voters as is being claimed by the Congress.

Dec 23, 2017, 15:22 PM IST

Vijay Rupani to continue as Gujarat Chief Minister, Nitin Patel to remain his deputy

Though there were grievances because the BJP could not even get 100 seats in the elections, Vijay Rupani was seen as an acceptable face in the party. 

 

Dec 22, 2017, 17:06 PM IST

Who will be the next Gujarat CM? BJP leaders meet to decide

The top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party will meet the newly elected MLAs in Gujarat on Friday to elect the next chief minister of the state. 

Dec 22, 2017, 11:55 AM IST

PM Modi's brother offers prayers at Dwarkadhish Temple after BJP's win in Gujarat

The BJP clinched the Gujarat Assembly polls sixth time in a row winning 99 seats in the 182-member House.

Dec 20, 2017, 23:19 PM IST

At BJP's parliamentary meet today, CM faces of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh on agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party chief Amit Shah to address party cadres at the meet

Dec 20, 2017, 09:06 AM IST

Post Gujarat verdict: JDU issues an alert for BJP for 2019 Lok Sabha elections

In the 2012 Gujarat Assembly polls, the BJP had won 115 seats, while the Congress bagged 61.

Dec 19, 2017, 23:00 PM IST

Three Muslim candidates, all fielded by the Congress, make it to Gujarat Assembly

Three Muslim candidates emerged victorious in the Gujarat Assembly elections.

Dec 19, 2017, 18:21 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi campaigned with dignity, humbly accepted: Congress

Congress has been praising its newly-elected party president Rahul Gandhi over the performance of the party in the Gujarat and Himachal polls.

Dec 19, 2017, 17:57 PM IST

Congress emerged as a strong opposition in Gujarat: Hardik Patel

Patidar leader Hardik Patel on Tuesday said that the Congress has emerged as a strong opposition in Gujarat. He added that it will now have to be seen how the party does justice to its role.

Dec 19, 2017, 16:48 PM IST

Gujarat elections 2017: Despite rural collapse, urban whitewash put BJP back in power

BJP's strike rate in urban districts was 97.14 percent, and only 27.68 percent in the rural seats

Dec 19, 2017, 16:39 PM IST

Congress trolled on social media for claiming 'moral victory' in Gujarat Assembly elections

The BJP has won 99 seats in the 182-member Gujarat Assembly. 

Dec 19, 2017, 16:32 PM IST

Three Muslim candidates make it to Gujarat Assembly

Three Muslim candidates fielded by the Congress emerged victorious in the Gujarat Assembly elections this time.

Dec 19, 2017, 16:27 PM IST

Gujarat election 2017: Here are the top 10 things to know about the results

It is the first time in 22 years that the BJP has ruled Gujarat that its tally has fallen below 99.

Dec 19, 2017, 15:47 PM IST

Who will be the next Gujarat CM? Here are the top contenders

Smriti Irani is reportedly being considered due to her strong leadership qualities, good command over Gujarati and English and the proximity to the BJP central leadership.  

Dec 19, 2017, 14:40 PM IST

BJP's propaganda is good but hollow from inside: Rahul on Gujarat verdict

A day after Congress lost elections in Gujarat and Himachal, party President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the results show thaat a question has been raised on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's credibility. 

Dec 19, 2017, 13:11 PM IST