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Monday, 3 March 2014

President Rule in Gujarat

12 May 1971
17 Mar 1972
Loss of Majority following vertical split in Congress during 1969 presidential election
9 Feb 1974
18 Jun 1975
Chimanbhai Patel led Congress government resigned due to Navnirman Movement Anti-Corruption protests. The protesters forced MLA's resignations, forcing dissolution of assembly.
12 Mar 1976
24 Dec 1976
"Non-Passage" of budget leading to collapse of government
17 Feb 1980
8 Jun 1980
Government dismissed in spite of Babubhai J Patel enjoying majority support in the Assembly
19 Sep 1996
23 Oct 1996
Government dismissed following a controversial confidence vote. The Assembly was placed in suspended animation, which led to subsequent installation of Vaghela government, supported by Congress

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