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BJP takes the Gujrat polls, the State Election Commission says

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GANDHINAGAR, 2 March, 2021 (TON): Trending figures of the votes cast in Gujarat's local body polls were underway on Tuesday, that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in the majority of the areas.

Four have been captured by the BJP and one has gone to Congress in the first two hours of counting results of five out of the 81 municipalities arrived.

In 31 districts, four have gone to the BJP and one to the Congress.

Out of the 231 tehsil panchayats, 13 to the BJP, and two to Congress.

According to the State Election Commission (SEC), around 64 percent voter turnout was recorded in the elections to Gujarat's 81 municipalities, 31 district panchayats, and 231 taluka panchayats which were held in a largely peaceful manner on Sunday.

Presently, the elections were held on a total of 8,235 seats and the BJP had fielded 8,161 candidates, Congress 7,778, AAP 2,090, among others.

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