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Modi’s BJP clinches landslide election victory in Gujarat

Bharatiya Janata party claims biggest electoral success on record in prime minister’s home state

The Guardian - UK

Listen: Newslaundry editors and reporters analyse Gujarat and Himachal election results

The Bharatiya Janata Party has scripted a spectacular victory in Gujarat, improving even on its 2002 election performance under Narendra Modi, who has since gone on to be the prime minister. The Aam Aadmi Party has made big gains in terms of vote share, seemingly at the expense of the…

Newslaundry

Not Surat, but Saurashtra: Analysing AAP’s hits (and misses) in Gujarat

As results pour in today for the assembly election in Gujarat, it’s clear that no headwinds can dislodge the Bharatiya Janata Party. In power for 27 years, it’s leading in 156 seats according to Election Commission data as of 5.30 pm – eclipsing Congress’s past record of 149 seats in…

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Why Axis My India exit poll underestimated the BJP in Delhi, Gujarat

There’s something for everyone in Indian politics this week. The Aam Aadmi Party has won the Delhi municipal elections; the Bharatiya Janata Party has bagged Gujarat; and the Congress will be back in power in Himachal Pradesh.

Newslaundry

Indian PM Modi’s BJP scores landslide win in Gujarat state

The BJP retained its 27-year control of Gujarat with a commanding election victory but lost power in Himachal Pradesh.

Al Jazeera

Indian PM Modi's party heading for big win in his home state

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party looks set to retain control in his home state of Gujarat following a record state legislature win, but it is trailing behind its rival Congress party in northern Himachal Pradesh state

The Independent UK

Gujarat Assembly Poll Results: BJP Shatters All Electoral Records With Leads In 150 Plus Seats

Bharatiya Janata Party is currently leading on 152 seats in the latest trends as the counting of votes is progressing, thus clearly indicating that the party is simultaneously breaking its own record of 127 seats and also shattering the highest previous electoral record of 147 achieved by the Madhav Singh…

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PM Modi's party set for record win in India's Gujarat state election

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was set to win the biggest majority by any party at elections in his home state of Gujarat on Thursday, a big boost to the Hindu nationalists ahead of general elections in 2024.

Reuters

Gujarat Poll Results Updates: BJP Leads On 150 Seats In Trends, Congress and AAP Follow

The counting of votes for the Gujarat Assembly polls that began on Thursday showed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leading on more than majority seats while Congress opened its account with a lead on six seats. Read on for details:

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BJP 120, Congress 6, AAP 0: BJP’s clean sweep in Gujarat’s advertising stakes

BJP: 120, Congress: 6, AAP: 0.

Newslaundry

Gujarat Polls: BJP Confident Of Winning "Record Number Of Seats" Following Favorable Exit Poll Prediction

The two-phase Gujarat elections concluded on Monday with 93 constituencies going for polls in the second and the final phase of elections.Read on for details:

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Exit polls: It’s a clean sweep for the BJP in Gujarat, AAP improves vote share

Voting has ended in the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, which can only mean one thing. The hour of guesstimate is now upon us, a time when pollsters offer their predictions in the form of exit polls. Whether you hold exit polls dear or cast them aside, there’s one…

Newslaundry

BJP Using Police, Govt Machinery To Influence Polling, Alleges Gujarat Congress Chief

Among the key constituencies in the final phase are Ghatlodia, which will determine the poll fate of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. Read on for detalis:

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Akhilesh Yadav Says BJP Will Lose In Gujarat Polls, SP To Emerge Victorious In Mainpuri

Former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and National President of Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav has said that his party would win Mainpuri byelections. Read on for details:

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Newslaundry

Morning Show: Modi’s unfailing electoral appeal, and AAP vs Congress

As Gujarat votes in the second phase of the assembly election, the Newslaundry election team discusses whether the BJP is poised to return to power. They explore why voters want to put their faith back in a party that’s been in power in Gujarat for over 25 years, PM Modi’s…

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Polling Underway For 93 Seats In Final Phase Of Gujarat Assembly Polls

Polling underway for 93 seats spread over 14 district in the second and final phase of Gujarat Assembly elections amidst tight security arrangements at 8 am on Monday. Read on for details:

Newslaundry

During ‘silence period’ in Gujarat, RSS outfit installs saffron hoardings urging people to vote

Hours after the first phase of the Gujarat assembly election concluded on December 1, hundreds of hoardings sprang up in Ahmedabad and other parts of the state. This was after the state saw a voter turnout of 63.14 percent in phase one.

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Congress To Raise Issues Of Unemployment, Price Rise In Winter Session

The Winter Session will begin on December 7 and will last until December 29. The session also had to be delayed by a month due to the Gujarat election schedule.Read on for details:

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Jignesh Mevani: ‘Bilkis Bano is close to my heart’

Former independent MLA and now Congress candidate from Vadagam Jignesh Mevani speaks with Manisha Pande of Newslaundry while campaigning for the second phase of Gujarat election, which is scheduled for December 5. Jignesh talks about the conflict he sees between electoral politics and activism, the reason he speaks at election…

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Morning Show: What do MSU students think of the ‘Gujarat model’ of education?

In this episode of Morning Show from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, we talk to students about key issues this election. While those who support the BJP speak of Ram Mandir and the need for a Hindu party, many feel it is not the main issue. Paper leak problems loom…

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1214: Gujarat polling, e-rupee launch, China lifts curbs

Aban Usmani brings you the news from Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, and China.

Dynamite News

Gujarat Sees Over 59 pc Voter Turnout Till 5 pm In First Phase Polls

Gujarat saw over 59 per cent voter turnout till 5 pm on Thursday in the first phase of assembly polls.Read more on dynamite news:

Newslaundry

Journalism can be so much more than stenography. Ravish Kumar taught us that

This column cannot begin without mentioning the importance to Indian journalism of Ravish Kumar, who resigned from NDTV yesterday after almost 27 years there. His video statement after resigning is not just moving but also an exemplary lesson for us on what journalism is meant to be – but increasingly…

Newslaundry

‘Our village lives in darkness’: In Bebar village, the Gujarat model is a distant dream

Ten km from Bebar village in Narmada district, we were forced to get out of our vehicle. The road was potholed and scarred, impossible to navigate. A farmer on a motorbike slowed down and offered us a lift.

Newslaundry

In Surat, will traditional BJP voters rally behind AAP this time?

In Surat, where the BJP won 15 of the 16 assembly seats in 2017 elections, finishing at its lowest number in Gujarat in decades, the party is now facing the AAP as its principal challenger this time.

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