Viramgam Election Results 2022 LIVE: Can BJP’s Hardik Patel emerge victorious? Counting of votes today
Viramgam Election Results 2022 LIVE: The constituency is much sought after as the BJP leader and Patidar quota stir leader Hardik Patel has locked horns against Congress’ Lakha Bharwad – who is the sitting MLA from the constituency.
Viramgam Election Results 2022 LIVE: The counting of votes for the Gujarat Assembly elections is underway today, December 8. The assembly elections in the state were held in two phases on December 1 and 5.
The counting of votes will take place at as many as 37 counting centres covering the 182 Assembly seats. While the contest in Gujarat has traditionally been between the BJP and Congress, it was three-cornered this time around with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) entering the poll arena. A total of 70 political outfits and 624 independents were in the fray.
Apart from the main rivals BJP, Congress and AAP, 101 candidates from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), and 26 from Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) also contested. Viramgam assembly constituency, which comes under Surendranagar district, went to polls on December 5.
In the 2017 assembly elections, the seat was won by the Congress party. However, this time, the constituency is much sought after as the BJP leader and Patidar quota stir leader Hardik Patel has locked horns against Congress’ Lakha Bharwad – who is the sitting MLA from Viramgam for two terms. Meanwhile, AAP filed Amarsinh Thakore against the two heavyweights.
Hardik Patel trails by 169 votes, AAP’s Amarsinh Thakore leading at Viramgam
BJP leader Hardik Patel is trailing by 169 votes at the Viramgam seat. Aam Aadmi Party leader Amarsinh Thakore is leading here, as per the early trends
Govt is being formed in state on basis of work: Hardik Patel
Govt being formed on basis of work. No riots/terrorist attacks here in past 20 yrs. People know BJP met their expectations.They press ‘Lotus’ as their future will be safe under BJP. It did good governance&strengthened this trust: BJP candidate Hardik Patel#GujaratElectionResult pic.twitter.com/uvOnETc4fl
— ANI (@ANI) December 8, 2022
BJP leader Hardik Patel claimed that the government is being formed in the state on the basis of work. “No riots/terrorist attacks here in past 20 yrs. People know BJP met their expectations. They press ‘Lotus’ as their future will be safe under BJP. It did good governance&strengthened this trust,” he added.
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