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The victory in Gujarat, which was expected, is an important one for BJP. The party's president, Amit Shah, is contesting from the Gandhinagar constituency.
Gujarat Exit Poll | ||||
Party Names | India Today Axis | TimesNow - VMR | Todays's Chanakya | IPSOS |
BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 |
INC (Indian National Congress) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Business Insider compiled surveys from five reputed sources-- Republic-C -Voter, News 18, Todays Chanakya, India Today-Axis, and TimesNow - VMR-- amongst many others and the final number is an average of these five polls.
Gujarat is a western state in the Indian democracy which is the sixth largest in the country in terms of its area and the ninth largest in terms of its population. Spread over an area of 196,030 square kilometers and having a very long coastline of 1,600 kilometers, Gujarat has an eligible voting population of 4,47,69,985 consisting of 2,32,80,542 males, 2,14,88,390 females and 1053 third gender electors.
In 2014
There are 26 Lok Sabha seats in the state of Gujarat and so the state sends 26 MPs to represent it during every Parliamentary election. The number of reserved constituencies in the state are 2 for scheduled castes and 4 for the scheduled tribes. Gujarat can send 11 Rajya Sabha members as its representatives. There are 183 assembly seats in Gujarat. All of them went for polling during the last assembly elections that were held in December.