Watch: With Dhol, Dance BJP Celebrates Landslide Victory In Gujarat

The BJP surged ahead by 158 seats out of a total of 182 assembly constituencies in the Gujarat assembly election results, prompting celebrations at the party's Gandhinagar office. 

The party has won the assembly elections with an unprecedented margin of victory. In celebration of the enormous win, supporters could be seen dancing to the sound of drums. With a historically large margin of victory, the party won the assembly elections. Supporters could be seen dancing to the beat of the drums in jubilation at the significant victory. 

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According to the latest Election Commission data as of 1.05 p.m., the BJP is leading with 136 seats, with the party having won 22 so far.

The party registered its first win in the Dahod constituency, where Kanaiyalal Bachubhai Kishori won with a margin of nearly 30,000 votes.

Kishori, who was up against Congress' Harshadbhai Valchandbhai Ninama and Aam Aadmi Party's Dineshbhai Bhurabhai Muniya, received 72,660 votes with a 43.54 per cent vote share.

His Congress opponent, Ninama, got 43,310 votes and shared a vote percentage of 25.95, while AAP's Muniya got 34,010 votes with a 20.38 pc vote share.

The other seat in which the party won was the Petlad constituency, where BJP's Kamleshbhai Rameshbhai Patel secured 89,166 votes while Congress' Prakash Budhabhai Parmar got 71,212 votes.

The party also won the Mahuva seat. Mohanbhai Bhodiya won the elections defeating Congress' Geraiyia Dippakkumar.

The counting of votes for the Gujarat Assembly elections began on Thursday at 8 am.

The counting in Gujarat began at 37 centres in 33 districts.

Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer P Bharathi said that 182 counting observers, 182 election officers and 494 assistant election officers are on duty for the counting process. There will be an additional 78 Assistant Election Officers for the counting of votes. In addition, 71 additional Assistant Election Officers have been assigned responsibility for the electronically transmitted postal ballot system in the previous polls

Assembly elections in Gujarat were held in two phases on December 1 and 5 respectively.

The approximate voter turnout in Gujarat by the end of the second phase of the Gujarat elections was recorded at 59.11 per cent.

During the first phase of polling on December 1, Gujarat saw an overall turnout of 63.14 per cent. While polling for 68 assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh was held on November 12.

Meanwhile, the exit polls have indicated a clear win for the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat.

BJP has been in power in Gujarat for 27 years with Prime Minister Narendra Modi remaining in the Chief Minister's post for the longest time before becoming the Prime Minister. Congress gave a tough fight to the ruling BJP in the last assembly elections in 2017. However, AAP may spoil the game for Congress by taking away a significant vote share in their favour.