Kiritkumar Patel

Kiritkumar Patel
Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2017
Preceded by	Ranchhodbhai Mahijibhai Desai
Constituency	Patan
Personal details
Born	1969 (age 55–56) Patan, Gujarat
Political party	Indian National Congress
Education	PhD (Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University)

Kiritkumar Chimanlal Patel (born 1969)[1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Patan Assembly constituency in Patan district. He won the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election representing the Indian National Congress.[2][3][4]

Early life and education

Patel is from Patan, Gujarat. He is the son of Patel Chimanlal Vitthaldas. He completed his Ph.D. in 2010 at Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University. He is a professor and his wife is a private teacher.[1]

Career

Patel won from Patan Assembly constituency representing the Indian National Congress in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. He polled 103,505 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Rajulben Desai of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 17,177 votes.[5][6] He became an MLA for the first time winning the 2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election defeating Desai Ranchhodbhai Mahijibhai of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 25,279 votes.[7]

References

1. "Kiritkumar Chimanlal Patel(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- PATAN(PATAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
2. "Gujarat Election Result 2022: Constituency Wise Winning Candidates List". India Today. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
3. "Gujarat Assembly Election Results 2022: Full list of winners". The Indian Express. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
4. "Gujarat Election Results 2022: Full list of winners & constituencies". The Times of India. 9 December 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
5. "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
6. Live, A. B. P. (8 December 2022). "Patan Election 2022 Final Results Live: Inc Candidate Kiritkumar Chimanlal Patel Wins From Patan , Details Inside". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
7. "Patan Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Kiritkumar Chimanlal Patel Of Congress Wins". News18. Retrieved 9 January 2025.