Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Election Result 2021: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) won a total of 159 seats in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections result of which was declared Tuesday.
The Congress on the other hand could win just 25 seats.
The BJP had won 143 seats in the 2015 elections whereas Congress had 48 members in the last body.
In another surprising result, Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM won 08 seats in 02 wards - both held by the Congress till now.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which won 27 seats in Surat, drew a blank in Ahmedabad.
05:15 pm The ruling BJP has won 72 seats whereas the Congress is struggling at 12 seats, as per the latest trends at 05:15 pm.
The counting of votes is still underway.
12: 15 pm The ruling BJP is comfortably ahead of its rivals Congress in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Elections where counting of votes is underway Tuesday.
Polling to elect the new body of the 192-member Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation was held on Sunday February 21.
12:00 pm As per the trends available at 12:00 pm, the ruling BJP has won 20 seats and is leading in 06 other seats.
The Congress on the other hand has not won any seat so far but is leading in as many as 08 seats, according to the latest trends at 12:15 pm.
The BJP had won 143 seats in the 2015 Ahmedabad local election. The Congress had won 48 seats in the 2015 elections as against 38 in 2010 polls.
As many as 20 of the total 48 members of the Congress who had won the 2015 Ahmedabad civic polls were Muslims.
Along with Ahmedabad, municipal corporations where elections were held included Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Vadodara, Jamnagar and others.
Elsewhere in Gujarat, BJP is also leading in Surat, Rajkot and Jamnagar. AAP is leading in more than 15 seats in Surat.
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