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Gujarat’s urban voters and traders remain loyal to BJP

Ruhi Tewari - December 18, 2017

GST, note ban and the Patidar agitation did not have a major impact on urban voters in Gujarat, who have traditionally backed BJP.

Six seats in Gujarat decided by less than 1,000 votes

Divya Narayanan - December 18, 2017

The Gujarat polls turned out to be a closer battle than many expected, and these eight seats epitomised that with the smallest of margins.

Six reasons why BJP swept to victory in Himachal

Chitleen K Sethi - December 18, 2017

From targeting Virbhadra Singh on corruption charges to presenting its own united front, these are the reasons why BJP is forming a government in Himachal Pradesh.

The giant killers in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat polls

Divya Narayanan - December 18, 2017

With the BJP set to form the government in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, ThePrint takes a look at the underdogs who became ‘giant killers’.

The Congress heavyweights who lost in Gujarat today

Priyamvada Grover - December 18, 2017

Shaktisinh Gohil, Indranil Rajyaguru, Siddharth Patel, and Arjun Modhwadia lost to their BJP rivals in Gujarat elections, 2017.

Confidence, nervousness, jubilation– how the mood in the BJP HQ swung as Gujarat counted votes

Pragya Kaushika - December 18, 2017

Leaders say until about 10.30 am, no one was able to utter a peep because of the close fight the Congress was putting up. But thereafter, normal service resumed.

In numbers: The rise and fall and rise in Congress vote share in Gujarat

Anubhuti Vishnoi - December 18, 2017

In 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress had a 32.9 per cent vote share while in the 2012 Gujarat assembly election, it was 38.9 per cent.

BJP to keep Gujarat—but only just

Ruhi Tewari - December 18, 2017

BJP has suffered significant losses in Saurashtra region, but has kept its hold over central, north and south Gujarat; Congress leading in over 69 seats

Despite low returns, Junagadh cotton growers find seeds of hope in Modi

Ruhi Tewari - November 18, 2017

Cotton farmers in the Saurashtra region don’t want a change of guard in Gujarat, say BJP has ensured better roads, schools, power and water in villages.

Talk Point: Why is flooding in Mumbai an annual feature & what’s the solution to it?

ThePrint Team - August 31, 2017

We asked experts why flooding in Mumbai is an annual feature and what's the solution to prevent it in future.

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