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Sandip Desai

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Sandip Desai (born 1972)[1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Choryasi Assembly constituency in Surat district. He won the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]

Early life and education

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Desai is from Choryasi, Surat district, Gujarat. He is the son of Jayantilal Daultray Desai. He studied Bachelor of Arts first year at M. T. B. Arts College, Athawalines, Surat in 1992 and later discontinued his studies.[1]

Career

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Desai won from Choryasi Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. He polled 236,033 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Prakashbhai Contractor of the Aam Aadmi Party, by a margin of 186,418 votes. He is a first timer, but his margin of victory is only second to the chief minister candidate, Bhupendra Patel.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sandip Desai(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- CHORYASI(SURAT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  2. ^ marathi. "Gujarat choryasi Election Results, Gujarat Elections 2022 Vote Counting LIVE". marathi.abplive.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Sandip Desai, a first-timer, only second to CM Bhupendra Patel in winning margin". The Indian Express. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Choryasi Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Sandip Desai Of BJP Wins". News18. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2025.