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BJP storms Guj, misses clean sweep as Cong clings on to one

Thakor defeated the BJP’s Rekha Chaudhari by 30,406 votes in a nail-biting contest. Thakor polled 6,71,883 votes against her rival’s 6,41,477

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Amit Shah. Pic/PTI

Amit Shah. Pic/PTI

The BJP has clinched 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat, including the Surat seat which it had won unopposed, but missed a hat-trick of a clean sweep with the Congress bagging Banaskantha constituency, a first victory in the general elections in the western state in the last ten years.

Prominent candidates to win elections include Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, and their Cabinet colleague Parshottam Rupala.

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