Gujarat Poll 2022 News
Yogesh Patel is a BJP MLA from Manjalpur constituency in Vadodara.
He defeated Congress's Chirag Hanskumar Zaveri (Chirag Zaveri) by 56,362 votes in the year 2017.
In the year 2017, Yogesh Patel got 1,05,036 votes, while Chirag Zaveri got 48,674 votes.
There is dissatisfaction among farmers and landowners whose land is being acquired for various government projects.
The farmers had opposed land acquisition for the high-speed bullet train project between Ahmedabad and Mumbai.
They also opposed land acquisition for the expressway project between Vadodara and Mumbai.
Congress has questioned the autonomy of the Election Commission of India by tweeting.
The BJP has called it an excuse by Congress for fear of defeat.
Voting in Gujarat is likely to be held in two phases in the first week of December.
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