Valsad Lok Sabha Election Result 2024 Live Updates: With the counting of votes for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections underway, the results for one of the biggest elections in the world are finally being declared.
Over seven thousand candidates are in the electoral fray to gain the mandate of over 900 million eligible voters across 543 constituencies spread across 28 states and 9 union territories. The voting for these parliamentary elections were held in seven phases from 19 April to 1 June 2024. Now, it is time for the results.
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Live Updates of Valsad Lok Sabha Election Results 2024
The polling for Valsad was held in Phase 3 on 7 May.
The key candidates for the 2024 General Elections in Valsad are Dhaval Laxmanbhai Patel (BJP) and Anantkumar Hasmukhbhai Patel (Congress).
As per the latest trends of counting of votes for 2024 Lok Sabha elections, BJP's Dhaval Laxmanbhai Patel has won Valsad seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Valsad seat was won by BJP candidate Dr. K.C. Patel, while Congress candidate Chaudhari Jitubhai Harjibhai had come in second place.
In 2014's General Elections, Valsad constituency was won by BJP candidate Dr. K.C.Patel and Congress candidate Kishanbhai Vestabhai Patel was the runner-up.
Assembly seats that fall under Valsad parliamentary constituency include Dangs, Vansda, Dharampur, Valsad, Pardi, Kaprada, Umbergaon.
Valsad is one of the Lok Sabha seats of Gujarat.
Gujarat Lok Sabha Elections 2024
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, all 26 seats of Gujarat were scheduled to go to polls in phase three on 7 May. However, voting happened in just 25 seats because BJP the Surat seat unopposed after the nomination papers of Congress’ candidate in the constituency were rejected and all remaining candidates withdrew from the race.
Out of the remaining 25 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat, the state’s ruling party BJP is contesting on all of them. Congress and AAP have entered into an alliance as part of the INDIA bloc. According to the seat-sharing agreement between Congress and AAP, Congress fielded its candidates on twenty-three seats and AAP got the remaining two seats.
Gujarat's 25 seats recorded a voter turnout of just over 60% in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat, BJP made a clean sweep winning all the 26 seats. Similarly, in the previous Lok Sabha elections of 2014, BJP in a winning tide won the polls from all the 26 seats.
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