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Support for BJP shows that every citizen wants India transformed, PM Modi says

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 18, 2017, 22:21:08 IST

Support for BJP shows that every citizen wants India transformed, PM Modi says

BJP has clinched its sixth consecutive victory in Gujarat, and ousted the ruling Congress from Himachal Pradesh. Stay with us for all the updates

15:58 (IST) Dec 18

I accept the victory of BJP. I, being the CM, take full responsibility of our performance here. I hope Vikramaditya (his son) keeps winning in future, like he won today: Virbhadra Singh on Himachal election results

15:52 (IST) Dec 18

Congress workers in Lucknow allege EVM foul play, say tampering led to BJP win in Himachal and Gujarat

15:42 (IST) Dec 18

BJP candidate Surinder Shourie wins Himachal's Banjar

15:40 (IST) Dec 18

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& Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 18, 2017

15:39 (IST) Dec 18

Union health minister JP Nadda has emerged as front runner for chief ministerial post in Himachal

15:36 (IST) Dec 18

I bow to the people of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh for their affection and trust in BJP. I assure them that we will leave no stone unturned in furthering the development journey of these states and serve the people tirelessly.
& Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 18, 2017

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15:36 (IST) Dec 18

PM Modi: Election results in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh indicate a strong support for politics of good governance and development. I salute the hardworking BJP Karyakartas in these states for their hardwork which has led to these impressive victories.

15:35 (IST) Dec 18

Lotus blooms in Himachal, development has won, tweets PM Modi

15:31 (IST) Dec 18

BJP chief Amit Shah to address media shortly as party leads in Gujarat and Himachal

15:27 (IST) Dec 18

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en"> Delhi: BJP President Amit Shah arrives at party HQ as workers celebrate party's lead in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ElectionResults?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc^tfw">#ElectionResults</a> <a href="https://t.co/yLDzsDeYn7">pic.twitter.com/yLDzsDeYn7</a></p> — ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/942694888805560320?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">December 18, 2017</a></blockquote>

15:21 (IST) Dec 18

EVM hacking led to BJP win

Hardik Patel

15:19 (IST) Dec 18

Congress's Amit Chavda retains Anklav seat, wins by a margin of 33,629 votes

15:18 (IST) Dec 18

Congress minister Dhani Ram Shandil wins Sola in Himachal

15:16 (IST) Dec 18

There has been EVM tampering in Surat, Rajkot and Ahmedabad, hence the victory margin was very less, alleges Hardik Patel

15:14 (IST) Dec 18

BJP's margin of victory is very little

Hardik Patel, Patidar leader

15:10 (IST) Dec 18

"I express my gratitude to the people of Vadgam for all their support. Now I will raise the voice of Gujarat's discriminated sections in the assembly," says #JigneshMevani who is leading by 19696 votes from Vadgam #ElectionResults pic.twitter.com/IsInhayZ4M
& ANI (@ANI) December 18, 2017

14:59 (IST) Dec 18

Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani wins Rajkot West

14:57 (IST) Dec 18

Himachal chief minister Virbhadra Singh wins Arki seat

14:52 (IST) Dec 18

BJP candidate Bikram Singh Jaryal wins Bhattiyat seat in Chamba

14:52 (IST) Dec 18

BJP's Pradipsinh Jadeja wins Vatva by a margin of 62,380 votes against Congress's Bipin Patel

14:49 (IST) Dec 18

Former cabinet minister and sitting BJP MLA Rajeev Bindal wins Nahan in Himachal

14:40 (IST) Dec 18

BJP candidate Mahinder Thakur wins Dharampur in Himachal's Mandi

14:35 (IST) Dec 18

BJP's Suresh Kumar Kashyap wins Pachhad seat in Himachal

14:35 (IST) Dec 18

Congress candidate Nand Lal wins Rampur seat in Himachal

14:35 (IST) Dec 18

Vajesing Panada of Congress wins in Dahod by 15,503 votes against BJP's Kanaiyalal Kishori

14:33 (IST) Dec 18

Suman Chauhan, daughter-in-law of BJP leader Prabhatsinh Chauhan, wins Kalol by a margin of 49,277 votes. Interestingly, Chauhan had sought ticket for his wife Rangeshwari and said that Suman's defeat was imminent

14:19 (IST) Dec 18

Vikramditya Singh, son of Himachal chief minister Virbhadra Singh, wins Shimla rural seat

14:18 (IST) Dec 18

Himachal BJP president Satpal Singh Satti loses election from Una seat

14:18 (IST) Dec 18

OBC leader Alpesh Thakor clinches Radhanpur seat, defeats BJP's Lavingji Thakor by a margin of over 18,000 votes

14:14 (IST) Dec 18

Latest numbers reveal that over 5.15 lakh voters in Gujarat opted for Nota (None of the Above)

14:12 (IST) Dec 18

Gujarat: BJP's Bhavesh Katara and Bachu Khabad win Devgadh Baria and Jhalod respectively

14:05 (IST) Dec 18

BJP candidate Mulkh Raj wins Himachal's Baijnath

14:04 (IST) Dec 18

BJP's Kanti Balar wins Surat North, defeats Dinesh Kachhadiya of Congress by over 20,000 votes

14:03 (IST) Dec 18

Congress candidate Harshwardhan Chauhan wins Shillai assembly seat in Himachal

14:02 (IST) Dec 18

Delhi: Union Minister Rajnath Singh flashes victory sign outside Parliament as trends indicate BJP's victory in both Gujarat & Himachal Pradesh #GujaratVerdict #HimachalPradeshElections2017 pic.twitter.com/8x8q5gGNsp
& ANI (@ANI) December 18, 2017

14:02 (IST) Dec 18

BJP candidate Hans Raj wins Churah in Himachal

13:58 (IST) Dec 18

Latest numbers from Gujarat

13:58 (IST) Dec 18

BJP candidate Narender Thakur wins Hamirpur seat in Himachal

13:55 (IST) Dec 18

Congress heavyweight Dr Tushar Chaudhary loses from Mahuva

13:49 (IST) Dec 18

BJP's Bharatbhai Patel wins by a margin of over 43,000 votes in Gujarat's Valsad

13:49 (IST) Dec 18

Himachal: Congress's Sunder Singh Thakur wins Kullu; BJP's Arjun Singh wins Jawali

13:48 (IST) Dec 18

Amid fears that Dhumal might lose, senior BJP leader Jai Ram Thakur, who has won from Seraj, has rushed to Delhi. He is one of the contenders for the CM's post in Himachal.

13:45 (IST) Dec 18

Leader of opposition Mohansinh Rathva wins a closely-contested election in Chhota Udaipur

13:41 (IST) Dec 18

BJP candidate Kishan Kapoor defeats Congress minister Sudhir Sharma in Dharamshala

13:41 (IST) Dec 18

Vinu Moradiya of BJP wins Katargam seat of Surat by a huge margin of over 80,000 votes

13:41 (IST) Dec 18

BJP's Piyushbhai Desai wins Navsari constituency by 46,095 votes against Bhavnaben Patel of Congress

13:40 (IST) Dec 18

Ganpatsinh Vasava of BJP wins Mangrol ST seat in Gujarat by a margin of 40,799 votes

13:31 (IST) Dec 18

Senior BJP leader Gulab Singh Thakur, father of Anurag Thakur, loses to independent candidate Prakash Rana in Himachal's Joginder Nagar

13:29 (IST) Dec 18

While BJP is winning in Himachal, some of its top leaders including Prem Kumar Dhumal, Gulab Singh Thakur, Indu Goswami and Satpal Singh Satti are trailing.

13:28 (IST) Dec 18

Gujarat education minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama wins with a narrow margin of 300 votes in Dholka

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