Assembly by-election LIVE

Assembly by-election LIVE:34 percent turnout till 1 pm, highest turnout at Dang seat, BJP-Congress both parties working hard for more votes

• Morbi, Abadsa, Limbdi, Karjan, Dhari, Gadda, Dang and Kaprada by-polls begin
• Instead of 1500, one thousand voters will be able to cast their votes at one polling station

Voting for the eight vacant seats of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly has started today, November 3, from 7 am. By 1 p.m., 34 percent of the vote had been cast, with the highest turnout at 51.54 in the Dang constituency. 

Both the Congress and the BJP are working hard to get more voters. Special arrangements have been made in Kutch for voters with suspicious features of Corona. Only yesterday, the state election commission had completed all the preparations. The 18.75 lakh voters in the 8 assembly constituencies are using their franchise to decide the fate of 80 candidates. 

Voters will be able to exercise their franchise until 6 p.m. Tight police arrangements have been made at all polling stations to ensure peaceful polling as per the guidelines of Covid-19. Legislative by-elections are being held in 8 seats in the state including Abadsa, Dhari, Limbdi. This includes BJP, Congress,

As well as voting in the by-elections

• In Dhari, BJP-Congress fielded voters from Surat to win the elections
• Candidates from both the parties cannot vote on the Gadda seat, both the candidates are imported
• There were complaints of missing EVMs in about 20 places in Morbi Maliya
• In Morbi, BJP candidate will win by 10 thousand votes - Mohan Kundaria
• M.M. at the Gadda seat. Voters got into trouble when the EVM closed in high school
• As many as 20 EVMs on the Morbi-Maliya seat were lost and replaced immediately
• 9 candidates in Karjan seat, but direct battle between BJP and Congress
• EVMs crashed at Miyagam Karjan, Dethan and Sapa at three places
• Tight policing was maintained at all polling stations in Karjan
• Elderly, disabled and pregnant voters are being given priority for voting
• The EVM went bad before the Congress candidate's vote in Kaprada, replaced immediately
• A total of 9 candidates are in the fray in Dangs, but a direct battle between the BJP and the Congress
• BJP-Congress and independent candidate Tripankhio Jung in Abdasa seat
• Dr. of Congress. Shantilal Virani voted in Nakhtrana and BJP's Pradyuman Singh Jadeja
• Independent candidate Hanifbawa Padhiar cast his vote in Nunghatad village
• Voting was arranged for Corona's suspect from 5 to 6 p.m.

Candidates use suffrage
BJP candidate in Morbi Brijesh Merja worshiped with his wife and expressed confidence of victory. On the other hand, both the BJP and Congress candidates in Dhari have fielded voters from Surat to win the elections, with voters reaching 374 polling stations in Kaprada and 357 polling stations in Dangs. A total of 2,45,743 voters in Kaprada and a total of 1,78,157 voters in Dangs will decide the fate of the candidates.

BJP candidate Brijesh Merja worshiped with his wife and expressed confidence of victory.

Voting begins at Dhari, Gadda and Morbi constituencies The polling at
Dhari, Gadda and Morbi constituencies in Saurashtra has started from 7 am today. Strict police arrangements have been made at all polling stations to ensure a peaceful polling as per the guidelines of KOVID-19. 

In Morbi, BJP candidate Brijesh Merja worshiped with his wife and expressed confidence of victory. Brijesh Merja has appealed to people to vote, saying voting is the best donation. On the other hand, both the BJP and Congress candidates in Dhari have fielded voters from Surat to win the elections.

Abadsa candidate Pradyuman Singh Jadeja cast his vote.

Voting begins at
Kaprada and Dang constituencies Voting for the vacant seat of Kaprada and Dang assembly constituency has started at 7 am today. Voters reached 374 polling stations in Kaprada and 357 in Dang. A total of 2,45,743 voters in Kaprada and a total of 1,78,157 voters in Dangs will decide the fate of the candidates. It may be mentioned here that there is a direct battle between BJP and Congress in both the seats.

Voters began voting according to the Covid-19 guidelines.

Voting starts from Karjan seat The Karjan seat is
contested by 9 candidates including BJP and Congress and a total of 2,04,608 voters including 1,04,834 male and 99,761 female voters and 13 others are registered in the Karjan seat. 

18.75 lakh voters will decide the fate of 80 candidates, the
state's Chief Election Commissioner said yesterday. S. Muralikrishnan was briefed on the preparations for the elections by holding a press conference. Voting for 8 state assembly seats is underway today. Voting has started from 7 a.m. and will be open until 6 p.m. 18.75 lakh voters have registered for the 8-seat by-election. Instead of 1500, one thousand people will be able to exercise their franchise at one polling station.

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By-elections are being held in 8 seats following the resignation of Cong MLAs
During the Rajya Sabha elections in March, Pradyuman Singh, J.V. from the Congress' Abadsa, Dhari, Gadha, Dang and Limbdi seats respectively. Kakadia, Praveen Maru, Mangal Gavit, Somabhai Patel resigned. Then in June, Akshay Patel of Karjan, Jitu Chaudhary of Kaprada constituency and Brijesh Merja of Morbi constituency resigned, leading to by-elections tomorrow for eight seats.

Direct battle between these Congress-BJP candidates in 8 seats

Seat	BJP candidate	Congress candidate
Abdasa	Pradyuman Singh Jadeja	Dr. Shantilal Sanghani
Morbi	Brijesh Merja	Jayantilal Patel
Guess what	J.V. Cucumbers	Suresh Kotdia
Karjan	Akshay Patel	Kirit Singh Jadeja
Gadha	Atmaram Parmar	Mohanlal Solanki
Clothing	Jitu Chaudhary	Babubhai Vartha
Dang	Vijay Patel	Suryakant Gamit
Limbdi	Kirit Singh Rana	Chetan Khachar