Gujarat polls 2022: AAP seems to provide sleepless nights to the BJP and the Congress

By Online Desk

A day after the Election Commission of India (ECI) introduced the Gujarat Assembly election dates, political actions have began selecting up tempo within the State.

The ECI has introduced that elections for the 182 meeting seats in Gujarat can be held in two phases on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes can be taken up on December 8.

Close on the heels of the announcement of dates for the meeting polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal introduced a former TV journalist, Isudan Gadhvi, an OBC, because the CM face of his get together. Gadhvi was chosen via public opinion through which 73 % supported him to be the CM face. Gadhvi is the nationwide common secretary of AAP.

Kejriwal has asserted that AAP will definitely win the Gujarat meeting elections. AAP has already launched the record of 118 candidates for the polls. The get together is poised to play a vital function within the polls giving sleepless nights to each the BJP and the Congress.

Meanwhile, upset reportedly over not being made AAP’s chief ministerial candidate, former legislature Indranil Rajguru on Friday give up the get together and joined Congress. He alleged that the Kejriwal-led get together has been functioning as a “B-team” of the BJP within the state.

Also on Friday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge chaired a gathering of the get together’s central election committee (CEC) throughout which a number of candidates for the Gujarat polls have been finalised. Subsequently, the get together launched the primary record of 43 candidates. The Congress has fielded former Gujarat Congress chief Arjun Modhwadiya from Porbandar, Himanshu Patel from Gandhinagar South and Hiteshbhai Vora from Rajkot South. Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi joined the assembly on-line, whereas the remainder of the members attended it bodily on the AICC headquarters in Delhi.

For the BJP, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a gathering of high Gujarat BJP leaders, together with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, to deliberate on the potential candidates for the polls.

The BJP has been ruling the state since 1995. Though the get together has an anti-incumbency issue working in opposition to it, the absence of a strong, united opposition will be counted as one of many benefits for the saffron get together. A report nevertheless factors out that the BJP’s seat tally has been declining in every election since 2002. The Deccan Herald experiences that BJP’s seat tally has regularly come right down to 99 in 2017 from 127 seats in 2002. In 2007, the get together gained 117 seats whereas in 2012 it gained 116 seats. Between 1962 and 1985, Gujarat remained with the Congress.

(With inputs from PTI)

A day after the Election Commission of India (ECI) introduced the Gujarat Assembly election dates, political actions have began selecting up tempo within the State.

The ECI has introduced that elections for the 182 meeting seats in Gujarat can be held in two phases on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes can be taken up on December 8.

Close on the heels of the announcement of dates for the meeting polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal introduced a former TV journalist, Isudan Gadhvi, an OBC, because the CM face of his get together. Gadhvi was chosen via public opinion through which 73 % supported him to be the CM face. Gadhvi is the nationwide common secretary of AAP.

Kejriwal has asserted that AAP will definitely win the Gujarat meeting elections. AAP has already launched the record of 118 candidates for the polls. The get together is poised to play a vital function within the polls giving sleepless nights to each the BJP and the Congress.

Meanwhile, upset reportedly over not being made AAP’s chief ministerial candidate, former legislature Indranil Rajguru on Friday give up the get together and joined Congress. He alleged that the Kejriwal-led get together has been functioning as a “B-team” of the BJP within the state.

Also on Friday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge chaired a gathering of the get together’s central election committee (CEC) throughout which a number of candidates for the Gujarat polls have been finalised. Subsequently, the get together launched the primary record of 43 candidates. The Congress has fielded former Gujarat Congress chief Arjun Modhwadiya from Porbandar, Himanshu Patel from Gandhinagar South and Hiteshbhai Vora from Rajkot South. Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi joined the assembly on-line, whereas the remainder of the members attended it bodily on the AICC headquarters in Delhi.

For the BJP, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a gathering of high Gujarat BJP leaders, together with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, to deliberate on the potential candidates for the polls.

The BJP has been ruling the state since 1995. Though the get together has an anti-incumbency issue working in opposition to it, the absence of a strong, united opposition will be counted as one of many benefits for the saffron get together. A report nevertheless factors out that the BJP’s seat tally has been declining in every election since 2002. The Deccan Herald experiences that BJP’s seat tally has regularly come right down to 99 in 2017 from 127 seats in 2002. In 2007, the get together gained 117 seats whereas in 2012 it gained 116 seats. Between 1962 and 1985, Gujarat remained with the Congress.

(With inputs from PTI)