<P> The 2012 Gujarat legislative assembly elections were held in the Indian state of Gujarat in December 2012 for all 182 members of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly . Incumbent Chief Minister Narendra Modi of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), in power since 2002, was running for his fourth term . The leader of the opposition was Shaktisinh Gohil of the Indian National Congress (INC). </P> <P> Elections were held in two phases, the first on 13 December and second on 17 December 2012 . Total voting turnout of both phases was 71.32%, highest since 1980 . Results were declared on 20 December 2012 . </P> <P> The BJP, led by Narendra Modi, won 116 seats out of total 182 seats and formed the government while INC won 60 seats . BJP has been in the power in Gujarat since 1995 . </P> <P> Elections were held in two phases, the first on 13 December and second on 17 December 2012 . </P>

Total seats won by bjp in gujarat election 2012