Gujarat BJP retains Manjalpur Assembly seat in Guj; Satish Patel defeats Cong rival by more than 30,000 votes August 3, 2026 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com The bypoll, held on July 30, recorded a voter turnout of 37.5%; the election was necessitated due to the death of senior BJP MLA and former Gujarat Minister Yogesh Patel on June 2 following a prolonged illness. Related posts: Bhupendra Patel outlines roadmap for ‘Viksit Gujarat, Viksit Bharat’ 629 cow smuggling cases registered in Gujarat in two years BJP fields Harshad Parmar for Umreth bypoll in Gujarat Adani opens Mundra Airport for scheduled commercial flights to 4 cities
