The Gujarat BJP on Tuesday tasted first victory after Narendra Modi’s elevation as party’s Prime Ministerial candidate. In the by-elections of 11 seats of Municipal Corporation and Municipality, the BJP pocketed nine seats.
Junagadh is the only Municipal Corporation in Gujarat, where Congress is ruling. But in the by-election of the seat, BJP candidate won with huge margin. Of the 10 seats of Patadi Municipality, BJP candidates won in eight seats.