Gujarat Parivartan Party
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Leader |
Keshubhai Patel (founder) |
Founded | 6 August 2012 |
Dissolved | 24 February 2014 |
Headquarters | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
Colours | yellow |
Seats in Lok Sabha |
0 / 545
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Seats in Rajya Sabha |
0 / 245
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Election symbol | |
cricket bat | |
Keshubhai Patel (founder)
Gujarat Parivartan Party was a political party from Gujarat, India. It was founded by Keshubhai Patel in August 2012. It performed poorly in 2012 assembly elections. Later it was merged with Bharatiya Janata Party in February 2014.
GPP was founded by former Chief Minister of Gujarat Keshubhai Patel on 6 August 2012. Gordhan Zadafia led Mahagujarat Janata Party dissolved itself in the Gujarat Parivartan Party.
Gujarat Parivartan Party performed poorly and won two seats in Gujarat legislative assembly election, 2012.
GPP MLA Keshubhai Patel resigned in February following his ill health in early February, 2014.
President of GPP Gordhan Zadafia announced merger of GPP with the Bharatiya Janata Party on 24 February 2014. Senior leader of GPP and the former chief minister Suresh Mehta opposed the decision. Nalin Kotadiya who is representing Dhari in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly joined BJP along with party.