Elections in Gujarat
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Elections in Gujarat are conducted since 1962 to elect the members of Gujarat Vidhan Sabha and for the members of Lok Sabha. There are 182 Vidhan Sabha constituencies and 26 Lok Sabha constituencies.[1]
Vidhan Sabha elections
The elections for the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha held since 1962.
| Year | Election | Winning Party/Coalition | Chief Minister |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | First Assembly | Indian National Congress | Jivraj Narayan Mehta |
| 1962 | Second Assembly | Indian National Congress | Jivraj Narayan Mehta |
| 1967 | Third Assembly | Indian National Congress | Hitendra K Desai |
| 1972 | Fourth Assembly | Indian National Congress | Ghanshyambhai C. Oza |
| 1975 | Fifth Assembly | Janata Front (INC(O) + BJS + BLD + SP) | Babubhai J. Patel |
| 1980 | Sixth Assembly | Indian National Congress | Madhav Singh Solanki |
| 1985 | Seventh Assembly | Indian National Congress | Amarsinh Chaudhary |
| 1990 | Eighth Assembly | Janata Dal (Gujarat)+ | Chimanbhai Patel |
| 1995 | Ninth Assembly | Bharatiya Janata Party | Keshubhai Patel |
| 1998 | Tenth Assembly | Bharatiya Janata Party | Keshubhai Patel |
| 2002 | Eleventh Assembly | Bharatiya Janata Party | Narendra Modi |
| 2007 | Twelfth Assembly | Bharatiya Janata Party | Narendra Modi |
| 2012 | Thirteenth Assembly | Bharatiya Janata Party | Narendra Modi |
Lok Sabha elections
The elections for the Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat held since 1962.
| Year | Lok Sabha Election | Winning Party/Coalition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Third Lok Sabha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Fourth Lok Sabha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1971 | Fifth Lok Sabha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Sixth Lok Sabha | Bharatiya Lok Dal | |
| 1980 | Seventh Lok Sabha | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1984 | Eighth Lok Sabha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Ninth Lok Sabha | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Tenth Lok Sabha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1996 | Eleventh Lok Sabha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1998 | Twelfth Lok Sabha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | Thirteenth Lok Sabha | National Democratic Alliance (BJP) | |
| 2004 | Fourteenth Lok Sabha | National Democratic Alliance (BJP) | |
| 2009 | Fifteenth Lok Sabha | National Democratic Alliance (BJP) |
References
- ↑ "Elections in Gujarat". elections.in. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
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