Asthe counting of votes for the municipal corporations in Gujarat nears the endon Tuesday, the final picture of four cities has emerged as the ruling BJP isset to form the local bodies in Vadodara, Rajkot, Jamnagar and Bhavnagar.
InVadodara, the BJP has captured 66 seats out of the total 76 of the VMC, therest going to the opposition Congress.
InRajkot, the BJP has captured 68 seats out of the total 72 seats of the RMC, therest 4 seats won by the Congress.
InJamnagar, the BJP has captured 50 seats out of the total 64 of the JMC, whilethe opposition Congress won 11 seats and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) tookthree seats, opening their account in Gujarat.
InBhavnagar, the BJP has captured 44 seats out of the total 52 of the BMC, therest going to the opposition Congress.
Followingthe poor performance of the Congress, a series of city party chiefs resigned onTuesday. Ashok Dangar, Rajkot Congress president tendered his resignation.Similarly, Babu Rayka, Surat Congress president and Prakash Vaghani, BhavnagarCongress president, also submitted their resignations.