By-election of Jamnagar Rural to be held on Apr 23

The by-election to the Jamnagar Rural Assembly constituency will be held on April 23, while the counting of votes will take place on May 23. The by-poll will be held simultaneously with the third phase of the Lok Sabha election in Gujarat.

Congress MLA from Jamnagar Rural seat Vallabh Dharaaviya on Monday tendered his resignation as a member of the legislative assembly to Speaker Rajendra Trivedi. He was the third Congress MLA to leave the party after Parsotam Sabariya and Jawahar Chavda.