Dilipkumar Viraji Thakor

Dilipkumar Viraji Thakor
Dilipkumar Viraji Thakor
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
In office
2012 – 2022
Preceded byRajnikant Patel
Succeeded byDinesh Thakor
ConstituencyChanasma
Personal details
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party

Dilipkumar Viraji Thakor [1] (born 1 June 1959) is an Indian politician from the Patan District of Gujarat. He was a Minister of Labour and Employment, Disaster Management, Devsthan, and Pilgrimage Development in the Government of Gujarat[2] under the leadership of Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. He represented the Chanasma Constituency of Patan District in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.[3][4][5] He contested 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election from Chanasma as a BJP candidate but was defeated by his nearest rival and INC candidate Dinesh Thakor.[6][7]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Lobo, Lancy (1995). The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region. Hindustan Publishing Corporation. ISBN 978-81-7075-035-2.
  2. ^ "Government of Gujarat website". Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Chanasma Election Candidate List 2017 and 2012 Schedule & Results". Gujarat Elections. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  4. ^ "CHANASMA Election Result 2017, Winner, CHANASMA MLA, Gujarat". NDTV. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  5. ^ Candidate Profile
  6. ^ "ગુજરાત વિધાનસભા ચૂંટણી પરિણામઃ કોંગ્રેસના સૂપડા સાફ, માંડ 17 સીટ જીતી, આપ પાર્ટીનો 5 બેઠક પર વિજય". Indian Express Gujarati (in Gujarati). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  7. ^ "ભાજપના ગઢમાં ગાબડું: કોંગ્રેસ ઉમેદવાર દિનેશ ઠાકોર ચાણસ્મા વિધાનસભા સીટ પર જીત્યા". News18 Gujarati (in Gujarati). 8 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.

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