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Gujarat polls phase-1: People voted heavily for Congress, says Lalu Prasad

Over 68 per cent turnout was recorded in the first phase of polling for 89 Assembly seats in Gujarat yesterday

Gujarat polls: Final voter turnout in first phase is 66.75%, says EC

In the 2012 elections, 71.32 per cent voter turnout was recorded in Gujarat for all the 182 seats

Gujarat polls: Rs 50 cr in scrapped notes seized, Rs 245 cr fine expected

Keeping demonetised notes is punishable by a fine which may be up to five times the amount of the recovery at face value

Gujarat polls: Modi talks about himself 90% of the time, says Rahul Gandhi

'Election not about Modiji, nor about me. Neither about BJP nor Congress. This election is about future of Gujarat,' said Rahul

Few Congress leaders took 'supari' from BJP to lose Gujarat polls: Vaghela

Former Gujarat chief minister Shankarsinh Vaghela said that the BJP would get more than 110 seats and form the government

Gujarat polls: Why does Pak Army ex-DG want Ahmed Patel as CM, asks PM Modi

Modi said Mani Shankar Aiyar called him 'neech' a day after alleged meeting of Pakistani leaders with top Congressmen

Gujarat polls: Both BJP, Cong claim lead amid 70% voter turnout in Phase 1

The second phase of the Assembly elections will be on December 14 and the counting of votes will be on December 18 along with that of Himachal Pradesh

Gujarat polls phase-2: Mehsana gives BJP jitters, Modi's hometown not happy

It all began in Mehsana, the epicentre of the Patidar agitation led by Patidar Amanat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) chief Hardik Patel, two years ago, they recall

Gujarat polls: PM Modi changing agenda after getting exposed, says Rahul

He promised a complete loan waiver to farmers as soon as the Congress formed government in the state

Will Cong snatch OBC/SC/ST's quota to fulfill Patidar promise, asks Modi

In his earlier campaign speeches, the prime minister had urged the people not to be taken in by false promises

Gujarat polls 2017: EC releases data of EVMs, VVPATs used in first phase

Amid the polling, there were also complaints of malfunctioning EVMs and them being connected to Bluetooth

Gujarat elections LIVE: 68% voter turnout in phase 1, says EC

Gujarat election LIVE updates: BJP is seeking a fifth term in Gujarat, while Congress is attempting an electoral revival

Gujarat polls: Arun Jaitley finds 3 major faults with Congress' campaign

He also found fault with the Congress' manifesto for Gujarat

Gujarat election 2017: 'Vikas' out, religion in; what's making BJP nervous?

It appears that for some reason, the would-be Congress president has got under the BJP's skin

Gujarat polls: Can the state beat its record turnout of 2012?

In the first phase of Assembly elections in 2012, around 18.1 million voters had decided the fate of 846 candidates in 87 constituencies, with a heavy turnout of 68%

Gujarat Elections 2017: Amid EVM glitches, 10% voter turnout till 10 am

Senior Congress leader from Porbandar, Arjun Modhwadia has complained of one EVM machine connected with a WiFi

Gujarat polls: Security beefed up with 1,74,000 cops, armed police, CCTVs

The first phase of polls will be held in 89 seats of Kutch, Saurashtra and South Gujarat

Gujarat Assembly elections 2017: 397 crorepati candidates trying their luck

Of the total 1,828 candidates trying their luck in the two-phased Assembly polls, 1,098 nominees have passed class 12 or below

Guj polls: BJP has turned Sardar Patel, Gandhiji into products, says Rahul

He was not a small man who will belong to anyone, Rahul Gandhi said

Gujarat polls: Patidar leader claims 'fixing' between Hardik Patel, Cong

Bambhania's open rebellion against Patel came a day ahead of the first phase of polling in Saurashtra and south Gujarat