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Ellisbridge (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Ahmedabad district and North Gujarat region of Gujarat and is a part of the Ahmedabad West (SC) Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency. There are a total of 242758 voters in the constitu...

Vejalpur (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Ahmedabad district and North Gujarat region of Gujarat and is a part of the Gandhinagar Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency.

Seraj (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Mandi district and Upper Himachal region of and is a part of the Mandi Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency.

The election, though, marks the end of the road for a few prominent political faces, who have been integral to Gujarat over decades.

"Forget absolute majority, the party will not even get enough number of seats to form the government. The Congress on the other hand will reach close to the majority mark," Kakade claimed.

After casting his vote, Modi exited the booth but instead of going straight to his car, as all other VIP voters had done through the day, the Prime Minister chose to walk on the road. He walked for a few kilometres as he turned this into a mini-roadshow,...

Bhushan Bhatt, whom the BJP has fielded from Jamalpur-Khadia seat this time too, was caught up in the controversy after a video, purportedly showing him making the statement, went viral on Tuesday, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rall...

On Monday and Tuesday, Kumta and Sirsi taluks of the state witnessed large-scale violence after the bloated and dis-coloured body of Paresh Mesta, who had been missing following communal clashes, was found in a lake on December 8, 2017.

Perceiving a "clear defeat" in Gujarat, the Prime Minister was "frustrated and using foul language" to rouse sympathy for himself, Congress leader Anand Sharma said here, a day after Modi accused the party and elements in Pakistan of working together to d...

Velusamy has been replaced by IAS officer Praveen P Nair. Opposition parties, including DMK, had demanded that Velusamy be replaced.

The ruling BJP said the complaint shows the opposition party’s "search for an excuse" as it knows that it would bite dust in the election.

According to many, a month ago the possible and plausible heuristics for the Gujarat Assembly elections were youth, employment and GST. However, the new heuristics have emerged now and these are caste, Ram Mandir and religion.

Whoever wins Valsad ends up forming the government, be it at the Centre or in the state.

The suspension comes after back-to-back gaffes from motor-mouth Aiyar, the latest being his “neech” remark against PM Narendra Modi.

"It is like playing mischievously with the Hindu belief. The Congress will have to clarify whether it wants to see the Ram Mandir constructed in Ayodhya or not," said Yogi Adityanath.

Hitting out at the Congress for "double standards", Amit Shah said that on one hand, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is on "election tour of temples" in Gujarat, while on the other his party wants the hearing on the title dispute to be deferred.