Gujarat Elections Final Results Till Now: PM Narendra Modi bows to people of Gujarat for faith, affection towards BJP

PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday bowed to the people of Gujarat for the unwavering faith and affection towards BJP. The Prime Minister said that results of the Nagar Palika, Taluka Panchayat and District Panchayat polls across Gujarat have given a crystal clear message that Gujarat is firmly with the BJP’s agenda of development and good governance.

Taking to Twitter, PM Narendra Modi wrote, "Results of the Nagar Palika, Taluka Panchayat and District Panchayat polls across Gujarat give a crystal clear message- Gujarat is firmly with the BJP’s agenda of development and good governance. I bow to the people of Gujarat for the unwavering faith and affection towards BJP."

Results of the Nagar Palika, Taluka Panchayat and District Panchayat polls across Gujarat give a crystal clear message- Gujarat is firmly with the BJP’s agenda of development and good governance. I bow to the people of Gujarat for the unwavering faith and affection towards BJP.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 2, 2021

ગુજરાતભરની નગરપાલિકા, તાલુકા પંચાયત અને જિલ્લા પંચાયતની ચૂંટણીના પરિણામોએ સ્પષ્ટ સંદેશો આપ્યો છે- ગુજરાતની જનતા ભાજપના વિકાસ અને સુશાસનના એજન્ડાનું દ્રઢતાપૂર્વક સમર્થન કરે છે. ભાજપ પ્રત્યેની અવિરત શ્રદ્ધા અને સ્નેહ માટે હું ગુજરાતની જનતાને નમન કરું છું.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 2, 2021

શહેરી અને ગ્રામીણ ગુજરાતે સર્વાનુમતે સંદેશ આપ્યો છે. હું ગુજરાત સરકારના લોકાભિમુખ વહીવટની પ્રશંસા કરું છું અને ગુજરાત ભાજપના કાર્યકર્તાઓના ભગીરથ પ્રયત્નોની પ્રશંસા કરું છું. અમારી પાર્ટી ગુજરાતના વિકાસ અને પ્રત્યેક ગુજરાતીઓના સશક્તિકરણ માટે હંમેશાં કાર્યરત રહેશે.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 2, 2021

Gujarat Local Body Elections Results: BJP set to better its 2015 tally

Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is headed to better its 2015 tally in the Gujarat local body polls. As per the results received for all the municipalities till 2 pm on Tuesday, BJP captured 1,182 seats, followed by Congress (214), Independents (73), Aam Aadmi Party (2), Bahujan Samajwadi Party (2), and others (10).

In the district panchayat polls, 382 seats went to the BJP, 84 to the Congress, and one each to Independents, AAP, BSP and others.

In the tehsil polls, 1,636 seats went to the BJP, 625 to the Congress, 51 to Independents, 16 to AAP, 5 to BSP and 6 to other candidates. The AAP opened its account in the Junagadh tehsil panchayat.

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said that it looks like the BJP will form more than 60 municipal bodies.

There was an average of around 64 per cent polling in the local body elections held on Sunday. Voting for 8,473 seats in the municipalities, 980 seats in district panchayats and 4,773 seats in taluka panchayats took place across 36,008 booths.

Polling was held for Gujarat`s 81 municipalities, 31 district panchayats and 231 taluka panchayats which were conducted in a largely peaceful manner on Sunday.

As per the figures provided by the State Election Commission (SEC), there was 58.82 percent voter turnout across 81 municipalities, 65.80 per cent in 31 district panchayats, and 66.60 per cent in 231 taluka panchayats.