Gujarat Election Results: BJP breaks 37-year-old record; Congress sees worst performance ever

Updated : Dec 10, 2022 07:52
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PTI

BJP bulldozed Congress and AAP as it won 156 seats out of 182 in Gujarat to post the best-ever tally for any party in the state assembly polls. The Congress managed to win only 17 seats and AAP a mere 4. 

The Election Commission's data has put the BJP's vote share at around 52.7%, a historic first for the party. Congress received 27.3% vote share and AAP 12.9%

In 2017, the BJP had won 99 seats, Congress 44 and 6 seats went to others parties or independents. 

Gujarat Assembly Election 2022

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