Gujarat Election: In 2017, BJP Got An Edge In Central Gujarat, Know What Is The Political Equation This Time

Gujarat Election 3734: Gujarat Legislative Assembly better performance from BJP in the elections to be held for Claims are being made continuously. On the other hand, according to political experts, there are many challenges before the party in fulfilling its target of regaining power in Gujarat. In this episode, the challenge of maintaining its lead in central Gujarat is coming before the BJP.

BJP seems to be on the backfoot in central Gujarat, know why?

Actually, the total in Gujarat about one-third of the assembly seats or 59 The central region spread over 8 seat districts has a mixed number of tribal and highly urban areas. Here the BJP has given a significant edge to the Congress in the elections of 2022 Gained the lead. Political experts say that this time the Congress is seen on the backfoot after a senior tribal leader from this area joined the BJP. In the Central Gujarat region, the BJP won 2022 elections 10 seats and the Congress 30 seats were won, whereas, two seats went to the account of independents. in this area 10 seats are reserved for Scheduled Tribe (SC) and three Scheduled Caste (ST) candidates. ,901 at a glance at BJP’s performance

The BJP increased its tally of seats with its strong support in the urban areas of Ahmedabad and Vadodara, both of which remain its strongholds, along with Kheda, Anand and the ST-dominated Panchmahal district. Out of 8 districts of central region, Dahod, Panchmahal, Vadodara, Kheda, Mahisagar, Anand, Ahmedabad and Chhota Udaipur, Congress was hardly seen in 4 districts. BJP won 3 out of 4 seats in Dahod district in 2022 Won four out of five in Panchmahal, in Vadodara 8 out of 7, Kheda 3 out of seven, Mahisagar one out of two, Anand 2 out of 7 in Jharkhand, 1 out of 3 in Chhota Udaipur and 1 in Ahmedabad out of seats were won. ,What is the challenge for Congress

The performance of the opposition party on the scheduled tribe (SC) reserved seats was not very encouraging. He like had won five seats. Four seats were won by BJP and one independent. This time the Congress seems to be on the backfoot as one of its senior most leaders from the tribal community Bar MLA Mohan Singh Rathwa Assembly Election Before joining BJP. Rathwa was the MLA from Chhota Udaipur seat. ,Rathwa leaving Congress will have an effect?

Amit Dholakia, Professor of Political Science at Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, told news agency PTI-Bhasha that it is difficult to predict the results as far as tribal seats are concerned. But, Rathwa’s leaving the Congress will definitely have an impact. Dholakia said the BJP has gained ground in the region and proved to be strong by winning a few seats in Mahisagar and Dahod, so both the parties have equal chances in such seats depending on their organizational strength and personal popularity of the candidates. Rajendra Singh Rathwa, son of Mohan Singh Rathwa, the BJP candidate from the ST-reserved Chhota Udaipur, said people in his constituency vote for certain leaders, irrespective of which party they belong to. ,Urban factor favors BJP in Central Gujarat

On the other hand, political analyst Ravindra Trivedi said that the Congress does not have a strong tribal face and that is why it is seen on the backfoot in these tribal areas. The urban factor is also in favor of BJP in central Gujarat. Along with the two highly urbanized districts of Ahmedabad and Vadodara, the BJP also has a hold in Kheda, Anand and Panchmahal districts. Ravindra Trivedi said that the urban areas are and will remain BJP’s strongholds. The municipal corporations, leaders, networks and candidates needed to win the election are firmly with the BJP. When Prime Minister Narendra Modi contested his first Lok Sabha election, he chose the Vadodara seat along with Varanasi.

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Wed, Nov 30, 2022, 4: 15 PM IST