Gujarat Municipal Election FINAL Result: PM Narendra Modi says Thank You Gujarat for big BJP victory in civic local body polls - Check corporation wise seat details here
Gujarat Municipal Election FINAL Result 2021: Once again Lotus has bloomed in Gujarat as Municipal Election Final Result were declared!
Gujarat Municipal Election FINAL Result 2021: Once again Lotus has bloomed in Gujarat as Municipal Election Final Result were declared! Giving a victorious performance, the BJP on Tuesday swept elections to six municipal corporations in Gujarat by winning 483 out of 576 seats.
The ruling party retained power in all the six municipal corporations in the state -- Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Jamnagar and Bhavnagar. The polls had been held on February 21.
BJP's performance in 6 corporations:-
-Won 159 out of 192 seats in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Election Result
-Won 68 out of 72 seats in Rajkot Municipal Corporation Election Result
-Won 50 out of 64 seats in Jamnagar Municipal Corporation Election Result
-Won 44 out of 52 seats in Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation Election Result
-Won 69 out of 76 seats in Vadodara Municipal Corporation Election Result
-Won 93 out of 120 seats in Surat Municipal Corporation Election Result
The BJP had won 389 seats across these six municipal corporations in the 2016 elections.
The saffron party gained 94 seats this time.
Thank you Gujarat, says PM Modi
In a series of tweets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked the people of Gujarat and BJP workers for the victory. "Thank you Gujarat! Results of municipal elections across the state clearly show the unwavering faith people have towards politics of development and good governance. Grateful to the people of the state for trusting BJP yet again. Always an honour to serve Gujarat," he said.
He also appreciated the efforts of party workers and said the state government's pro-people policies have had a positive impact on the entire state.
"Today's win across Gujarat is very special. For a party that is serving in a state for over two decades to record such a phenomenal win is noteworthy. It is heartening to see widespread support from all sections of society, particularly the youth of Gujarat towards BJP," Modi said in another tweet.
Amit Shah congratulates the people of Gujarat
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on a visit to Ahmedabad, congratulated Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and state BJP chief C R Patil on BJP's victory. In a tweet, Shah, who himself voted in Ahmedabad on February 21, congratulated the people of Gujarat "for once more believing in the BJP's symbol of development and progress in the metropolitan local body elections."
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