Gujarat, a State without an Opposition
Shaktisinh Gohil, the Congress leader whose term in the Rajya Sabha ends on June 21, will be the first representative from Gujarat's opposition to leave the Upper House since the state's formation in 1960. This vacancy is a product of electoral arithmetic and reflects the BJP's sustained dominance in Gujarat since 1995, which has resulted in an overwhelming majority in the State Assembly and consequently determined Rajya Sabha representation.
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For the first time since Gujarat's formation in 1960, a representative from the opposition will leave the Rajya Sabha.
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