Gujarat Elections 2022: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced the list of its candidates for the forthcoming Gujarat Assembly Polls 2022, scheduled to be held in 2 phases on December 1st and 5th. The prominent names announced in the first list include—CM Bhupendra Patel, Cricketer Ravindra Jadeja’s wife Rivaba Jadeja, Hardik Patel and former Morbi MLA Kantilal Amrutya.
While CM Bhupendra Patel will contest the elections from Ghatlodiya constituency, cricketer Ravindra Jadeja’s wife Rivaba Jadeja has been fielded from the Jamnagar Uttam constituency. Gujarat Home minister Harsh Sanghavi will contest the election from the Majura constituency. Check full list of candidates below.
Gujarat will vote in two phases on December 1st and 5th. The counting of votes will be done on December 8 to constitute a new 182-member state assembly.
FULL SCHEDULE OF GUJARAT ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 2022
Gujarat Assembly Election Phase 1
In 2017 results of Gujarat Assembly election, BJP won 99 seats while Congress party secured 77 seats in total. While Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) secured just 2 seats and NCP had only one. The seat tally of Independent candidates was three.
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