Mumbai, November 21: The state of Gujarat will go to polls in two phases starting December. The Gujarat Assembly Elections 2022 will be held in two phases - first on December 1 and then on December 5. The counting of votes for the Gujarat Assembly Elections 2022 will be held on December 8 along with that of Himachal Pradesh. The state will witness a stiff competition between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
Ahead of the assembly elections in the state, Home Minister Amit Shah, PM Narendra Modi and several BJP leaders have expressed confidence of coming to power with a record-margin win. The Gujarat Legislative Assembly has 182 seats with 89 constituencies going to vote in the first phase while the remaining 93 constituencies will exercise their vote in the second phase. Meanwhile, the BJP has released a list of 178 candidates and the debate for rest four seats is still underway, say reports. Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022: Full List of Congress Candidates and Their Constituency Names.
Full List of BJP Candidates for Gujarat Assembly Elections:
1 Abdasa | Pradyumnasinh Jadeja |
2 Mandvi | Aniruddh Dave |
3 Bhuj | Keshavlal Patel |
4 Anjar | Trikambhai Chhanga |
5 Gandhidham | Malti Maheshwari |
6 Rapar | Virendrasinh Jadeja |
7 Vav | Swarupji Thakor |
8 Tharad | Shankar Chaudhary |
9 Dhanera | Bhagwanji Chaudhary |
10 Danta | Ladhubhai Parghi |
11 Vadgam | Manibhai Vaghela |
12 Palanpur | Aniket Thakar |
13 Deesa | Praveen Mali |
14 Deodar | Keshaji Chauhan |
15 Kankrej | Kirtisinh Vaghela |
17 Chanasma | Dilipkumar Thakor |
19 Siddhpur | Balvantsinh Rajput |
21 Unjha | Kirit Patel |
22 Visnagar | Rushikesh Patel |
23 Becharaji | Sukhji Thakor |
24 Kadi | Karshan Solanki |
25 Mehsana | Mukesh Patel |
26 Vijapur | Raman Patel |
28 Idar | Ramanlal Vora |
29 Khedbrahma | Ashwin Kotawal |
30 Bhiloda | Punamchand Baranda |
31 Modasa | Bhikhubhai Parmar |
32 Bayad | Bhikhiben Parmar |
33 Prantij | Gajendrasinh Parmar |
34 Dehgam | Balrajsinh Chauhan |
39 Viramgam | Hardik Patel |
40 Sanand | Kanubhai Patel |
41 Ghatlodia | Bhupendra Patel |
42 Vejalpur | Amit Thakar |
44 Ellisbridge | Amit Shah |
45 Naranpura | Jitendra Patel |
46 Nikol | Jagdish Vishwakarma |
47 Naroda | Dr Payalben Kukrani |
48 Thakkarbapa Nagar | Kanchan Radadiya |
49 Bapunagar | Dineshsinh Kushwah |
50 Amraiwadi | Dr Hasmukh Patel |
51 Dariapur | Kaushik Jain |
52 Jamalpur | Khadia Bhushan Bhatt |
53 Maninagar | Amul Bhatt |
54 Danilimda | Naresh Vyas |
55 Sabarmati | Dr Harshad Patel |
56 Asarva | Darshna Vaghela |
57 Daskroi | Babubhai Patel |
58 Dholka | Kiritsinh Dabhi |
59 Dhandhuka | Kalubhai Dabhi |
60 Dasada | Parshottam Parmar |
61 Limbdi | Kiritsinh Rana |
62 Wadhwan | Jignaben Pandya |
63 Chotila | Shamjibhai Chauhan |
64 Dhrangadhra | Prakash Varmora |
65 Morbi | Kantilal Amrutiya |
66 Tankara | Durlabhji Dethariya |
67 Wankaner | Jitendra Somani |
68 Rajkot East | Uday Kangad |
69 Rajkot West | Dr Darshita Shah |
70 Rajkot South | Ramesh Tilara |
71 Rajkot Rural | Bhanuben Babaria |
72 Jasdan | Kunwarji Bavaliya |
73 Gondal | Gitaba Jadeja |
74 Jetpur | Jayesh Radadiya |
76 Kalavad | Meghjibhai Chavda |
77 Jamnagar Rural | Raghavji Patel |
78 Jamnagar North | Rivaba Jadeja |
79 Jamnagar South | Divyesh Akbari |
80 Jamjodhpur | Chimanbhai Shapariya |
82 Dwarka | Pabubha Manek |
83 Porbandar | Babubhai Bokhiriya |
85 Manavadar | Javahar Chavda |
86 Junagadh | Sanjay Koradia |
87 Visavadar | Harshad Ribadiya |
88 Keshod | Devabhai Malam |
89 Mangrol | Bhagwanji Kargathiya |
90 Somnath | Mansinh Parmar |
91 Talala | Bhagwanbhai Barad |
92 Kodinar | Dr Pradyuman Vaja |
93 Una | Kalubhai Rathod |
94 Dhari | Jaysukh Kakdiya |
95 Amreli | Kaushik Vekariya |
96 Lathi | Janak Talaviya |
97 Savarkundla | Mahesh Kashwala |
98 Rajula | Hira Solanki |
99 Mahuva | Shivabhai Gohil |
100 Talaja | Gautam Chauhan |
101 Gariadhar | Keshubhai Nakrani |
102 Palitana | Bhikabhai Baraiya |
103 Bhavnagar Rural | Parshottam Solanki |
105 Bhavnagar West | Jitendra Vaghani |
106 Gadhada | Shambhuprasad Tundiya |
107 Botad | Ghanshyam Virani |
108 Khambhat | Mahesh Raval |
109 Borsad | Raman Solanki |
110 Anklav | Gulabsinh Padhiyar |
111 Umreth | Govind Parmar |
112 Anand | Yogesh Patel |
114 Sojitra | Vipul Patel |
115 Matar | Kalpesh Parmar |
116 Nadiad | Pankaj Desai |
118 Mahudha | Sanjaysinh Mahida |
119 Thasra | Yogendrasinh Parmar |
120 Kapadvanj | Rajeshkumar Zala |
121 Balasinor | Mansinh Chauhan |
122 Lunawada | Jignesh Sevak |
123 Santrampur | Kuber Dindor |
124 Shehra | Jethabhai Ahir |
125 Morva | Hadaf Nimisha Suthar |
126 Godhra | Chandrasinh Raulji |
127 Kalol | Fatesinh Chauhan |
128 Halol | Jaydrathsinhji Parmar |
129 Fatepura | Ramesh Katara |
131 Limkheda | Shailesh Bhabhor |
132 Dahod | Kanaiyalal Kishori |
134 Devgadbaria | Bachubhai Khabad |
135 Savli | Ketan Inamdar |
136 Vaghodia | Ashvin Patel |
137 Chhota Udepur | Rajendrasinh Rathwa |
139 Sankheda | Abhesinh Tadvi |
140 Dabhoi | Shailesh Mehta |
141 Vadodara City | Manisha Vakil |
143 Akota | Chaitanya Desai |
144 Raopura | Balkrishna Shukla |
146 Padra | Chaitanyasinh Zala |
147 Karjan | Akshay Patel |
148 Nandod | Dr Darshana Deshmukh |
150 Jambusar | Devkishordasji Sadhu |
151 Vagra | Arunsinh Rana |
152 Jhagadia | Ritesh Vasava |
153 Bharuch | Ramesh Mistry |
154 Ankleshwar | Ishwarsinh Patel |
155 Olpad | Mukesh Patel |
156 Mangrol | Ganpat Vasava |
157 Mandvi | Kunvarji Halpati |
158 Kamrej | Praful Panseria |
159 Surat East | Arvind Rana |
160 Surat North | Kantibhai Ballar |
161 Varachha Road | Kishor Kanani |
162 Karanj | Pravin Ghoghari |
163 Limbayat | Sangita Patil |
164 Udhna | Manu Patel |
165 Majura | Harsh Sanghvi |
166 Katargam | Vinod Mordiya |
167 Surat West | Purnesh Modi |
169 Bardoli | Ishwar Parmar |
170 Mahuva | Mohan Dhodiya |
171 Vyara | Mohan Kokni |
172 Nizar | Dr Jayram Gamit |
173 Dang | Vijay Patel |
174 Jalalpore | Ramesh Patel |
175 Navsari | Rakesh Desai |
176 Gandevi | Naresh Patel |
177 Vansda | Piyush Patel |
178 Dharampur | Arvind Patel |
179 Valsad | Bharat Patel |
180 Pardi | Kanubhai Desai |
181 Kaprada | Jitubhai Chaudhry |
182 Umargam | Ramanlal Patkar |
According to reports, exit polls and experts have predicted a grand victory for the ruling BJP party. Bookies in satta bazaar have also bid big time for a grand victory for the BJP with the saffron party expected to win highest number of seats in almost two decades. Gujarat Assembly Elections 2022 Dates and Complete Schedule: Voting To Be Held in Two Phases on December 1 and December 5, Results on December 8.
As per reports, the BJP is likely to win 125 to 130 seats with the Congress emerging as the second largest party with 29-33 seats. The AAP is expected to win 20 to 24 seats.
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