Assembly elections in Gujarat are expected to be held in December 2022 to elect 182 members of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly. The schedule will be released by the Election Commission of India before the elections.
The term of the 14th Gujarat Legislative Assembly is due to expire on 18 February 2023. The last assembly elections were held in December 2017. After the elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party formed the state government, with Vijay Rupani as the Chief Minister.
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Vijay Rupani resigned as Chief Minister on 11 September 2021 and was replaced by Bhupendra Patel as the new Chief Minister.
Since the last assembly elections, several by-elections were held, most of which were won by the BJP, increasing their numbers from 99 to 112.
In 2021, several local body elections were held where the BJP made significant gains compared to the previous elections and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) emerged as an alternative to the BJP and the Congress. On one hand the BJP increased its strength and on the other the Aam Aadmi Party which made significant inroads was considered as a contender in the state.
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In 2017, the BJP was wiped out in some districts of Gujarat's Saurashtra due to the peasant and Patidar agitation, especially in Amreli and Gir Somnath where it lost all seats to the Congress. However, when panchayat elections were held in Amreli along with other districts, the BJP won a two-thirds majority with leads in all 5 assembly constituencies in Amreli, while AAP's lead in rural Gujarat indicated that Gujarat was headed for a three-cornered contest. is increasing.
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In the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation elections, the BJP won a super majority by winning 41 out of 44 wards and AAP was the third largest party in terms of vote share, indicating a growing acceptance of AAP as a third alternative. However, after the super majority of AAP in Punjab, many councilors and members joined AAP.
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