BJP candidate Kantilal Amrutia reportedly saved many lives when a bridge in Morbi collapsed in October . Amrutia has 37,598 votes, according to the most recent polls released by the Election Commission .
Morbi (Gujarat) India (December 8th): Kantilal Amrutia, a BJP candidate who reportedly saved many lives when a bridge in Morbi collapsed in October, is leading from the seat in the Gujarat Assembly polls, according to the most recent polls released by the Election Commission at 11.30 am.Amrutia has 37,598 votes.According to the EC data, Congress candidate Patel Jayantilal Jerajbhai is currently sitting on the second position with 23,328 votes, while Aam Aadmi Party's Pankaj Kantilal Ransariya is currently at the third position with 8,147 votes.The BJP is currently leading on 152 seats, with Congress on 17 and AAP on 7 seats.
The Morbi township is dominated by Patidars, and BJP hopes are unlikely to be overt.