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- ↑ My Neta
- ↑ Congress' Parsotam Sabariya wins from Dhrangadhra constituency
- ↑ Day after quitting ex-Congress MLA Parsottam Sabariya enters saffron fold
- ↑ 3 Congress MLAs quit party in Gujarat in last 4 days: Turmoil in Grand Old Party?
- ↑ "Another Congress MLA quits party: Two Gujarat Congress MLAs join BJP". The Indian Express. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2021.