<span style="color: #222222;">In Gujarat, the main opposition party Congress has announced its candidates for the by-election of Jasdan Assembly seat in Rajkot district. Congress candidate Mr. Avsar Nakia will contest against  BJP candidate and state cabinet Minister Kunvarji Bavalia.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR  Ahmedabad correspondent reports that the polling for the Jasdan Assembly seat will be held on 20th December while the counting of votes will be carried out on 23rd. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The by-election was necessitated following the resignation of the Congress sitting MLA Kunvarji Bavalia, who later joined BJP and now seeking re-election from the constituency as a BJP candidate. </span><br />''  <br />