Jignesh Mevani, Alpesh Thakor bag seats in Gujarat elections
Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani has won the seat in Gujarat's Vadgam as an independent candidate with Congress support, with a margin of nearly 20,000 votes. On the other hand, OBC leader Alpesh Thakor who contested as a Congress candidate won the seat in Radhanpur by over 15,000 votes. The results for the Gujarat Assembly elections were declared on December 18. 