Arvind Kejriwal to go to state on Monday: ‘Gujarat will change, I’m coming’

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will arrive in Ahmedabad on Monday morning for a one-day tour of Gujarat forward of the 2022 meeting elections, using on the Aam Aadmi Party’s stellar efficiency within the not too long ago held native physique elections.

In a submit in Gujarati on Twitter, Kejriwal stated, “Now Gujarat will change. Tomorrow I’m coming to Gujarat, will meet all of the brothers and sisters of Gujarat.

On Monday, Kejriwal is scheduled to inaugurate AAP Gujarat’s new state workplace at Ashram Road in Ahmedabad, the place he’ll cease at Vallabh Sadan to “see the blessings of Lord Krishna”, in keeping with a celebration assertion.

This is Kejriwal’s second go to to Gujarat after his get together received 27 out of 120 seats within the 2021 Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) elections, consuming away on the share of Gujarat’s important opposition get together, the Congress.

Kejriwal, who can also be AAP’s nationwide convener, will work together with get together employees and talk about plans for the 2022 meeting elections in Gujarat, the place the newcomer is making an attempt to make it a three-way contest between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and the Congress. do. You.

Arvind Kejriwal will attain Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Monday at round 10.20 am and after a short halt at Circuit House will search blessings of Lord Krishna at Vallabh Sadan after which deal with a press convention. Later, he may also inaugurate the AAP Gujarat state workplace in Ahmedabad,” stated Tuli Banerjee, state media in-charge, AAP Gujarat.

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AAP has been making an attempt to make inroads in Gujarat since its inception in 2013. In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, AAP contested in all 26 constituencies and within the 2017 Assembly elections, it fielded candidates in 29 out of 182 constituencies.

On each the events, the get together didn’t win even a single seat and a lot of the candidates forfeited their deposits. In the 2017 meeting elections, AAP candidate acquired most votes in Chhota Udaipur district with 4,551 votes and in lots of seats NOTA possibility acquired extra votes than AAP.

In 2021, underneath the management of its Gujarat president Gopal Italia, the AAP fielded 469 candidates for 576 seats within the six municipal firms of Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Jamnagar and Bhavnagar. While the get together AAP couldn’t handle to win a single seat within the remaining 5 firms, it received 27 seats in Surat, changing the Congress because the opposition to the ruling BJP in Surat Municipal Corporation.

Today, the get together claims that it has over 6,000 office-bearers in Gujarat and a unit in every taluka panchayat and district of the state.

two-party state

Gujarat has traditionally been a two-party state, with energy swings between the Congress and the BJP, which has been in energy since 1999. Apart from each the events, the Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) now has two MLAs within the state meeting. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA and impartial MLA Jignesh Mevani.

In 1990, the then Chief Minister Chimanbhai Patel based the Janata Dal (Gujarat) after he broke away from the Janata Dal BJP alliance in Gujarat and remained Chief Minister from 1990 to 1995 with the help of the Congress. Later the Janata Dal (Gujarat) was dissolved and merged with the Congress. Similarly, former CM Shankersinh Vaghela, who was as soon as a member of BJP, based the Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) and dominated as CM from 1996 to 1997. A 12 months later, he merged the RJP with the Congress.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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