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Highlights | Gujarat Election Result 2022: BJP Storms To Power With Historic Mandate, Breaks Own Record With 156 Seats

Gujarat Assembly Election Results 2022 Highlights: The BJP stormed back to power with an unprecedented mandate of 156 seats, while the Congress won 17 seats. The Aam Aadmi Party won five seats.

Published date india.com Updated: December 8, 2022 10:00 PM IST
Highlights | Gujarat Election Result 2022: BJP Storms To Power With Historic Mandate, Breaks Own Record With 156 Seats
New Delhi: BJP supporters during the celebrations of the party's victory in the Gujarat Assembly elections, at BJP headquarters in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)(PTI12_08_2022_000397B)

Gujarat Election Result 2022 Highlights: The Election Commission has declared the results for all 182 constituencies in Gujarat. The BJP stormed back to power with an unprecedented mandate of 156 seats, while the Congress won 17 seats. The Aam Aadmi Party won five seats. Independent candidates won 3 seats while the Samajwadi Party bagged one. Gujarat state BJP president C R Paatil said Bhupendra Patel, the party’s 60-year-old soft-spoken face in the state, would remain as the chief minister and his swearing-in ceremony would be held on December 12. Patel won the Ghatlodia seat in Ahmedabad by a huge margin of 1.92 lakh votes. PM Modi said he was overcome with lot of emotions on the “phenomenal election results” in Gujarat. He lauded party workers in the state, saying each of them is a champion. “This historic win would never be possible without the exceptionally hard work of our Karyakartas, who are the real strength of our party.”

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