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Gujarat verdict will redefine national politics

Gujarat verdict will redefine national politics B y Deepak Parvatiyar Published in Marathi in Pudhari http://pudhari.news/news/National/gujarat-assembly-election-2017-analysis/ & http://newspaper.pudhari.co.in/home.php?edition=Kolhapur&date=-1&pageno=1&pid=PUDHARI_KOL#Article/PUDHARI_KOL_20171217_07_10/221.33333333333334px As fates of candidates for the 182 assembly seats are now sealed in the electronic voting machines after the end of the final phase of Gujarat elections on December 14, almost all exit polls are showing majority to the Bharatiya Janata Party. As one waits for the result day, December 18, Gujarat elections this time can be summarized as the prestige battle for the BJP, and a matter of survival for the Congress in the political horizon of the country. So much importance has been attached to Gujarat that the state elections in Himachal Pradesh that coincided with Gujarat, has failed to attract media attention. Exit polls suggest