By-elections on four assembly seats in Gujarat Tuesday

Ahmedabad | Tuesday | 23rd April, 2019

Summary:

By-elections for four assembly seats will also be held on Tuesday. By-elections will be held on the Assembly segments of Dhrangadhra, Manavadar, Unjha and Jamnagar (Rural) assembly constituencies. The BJP had fielded Raghavji Patel from the same seat in the December 2017 assembly election, but he lost. These seats fell vacant following the resignation of sitting Congress MLAs who later joined the ruling BJP. A total of 45 candidates are in the fray on these seats, won by the opposition Congress in the 2017 polls..