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'''Chiragkumar Arvindbhai Patel''' (born 1979)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Chiragkumar Arvindbhai Patel(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- KHAMBHAT(ANAND) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://www.myneta.info/Gujarat2022/candidate.php?candidate_id=6181 |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref> is an Indian politician from [[Gujarat]]. He is a member of the [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] from [[Khambhat Assembly constituency]] in [[Anand district]]. He won the [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]] representing the [[All India Trinamool Congress|Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Khambhat Election Result 2024 Bypoll LIVE Updates Highlights: Chiragkumar Arvindbhai Patel of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/elections/khambhat-election-result-2024-bypoll-live-updates-highlights-leading-trailing-8919522.html |access-date=2024-12-17 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Patel is from [[Khambhat]], Anand district, Gujarat. He is the son of Arvindbhai Patel. He studied Class 10 at Shrimati K D Patel High School and passed the examinations conducted by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, in 1994.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Patel won from Khambhat Assembly constituency representing [[All India Trinamool Congress|Indian National Congress]] in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. He polled 69,069 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Maheshkumar Kanaiyalal Raval of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], by a margin of 3,711 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-07 |title=Khambhat Election Result 2022 LIVE: Chiragkumar Arvindbhai Patel of Congress wins by over 3000 votes - CNBC TV18 |url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/politics/khambhat-election-result-2022-live-how-to-check-election-winners-losers-vote-margin-news-updates-15356431.htm |access-date=2024-12-17 |website=CNBCTV18 |language=en}}</ref> Later on 19 December 2023, he resigned from the Congress party and joined the BJP.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-02-04 |title=Gujarat: Ex-Congress MLA Chirag Patel joins BJP |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/former-congress-mla-chirag-patel-joins-bjp-in-gujarat/articleshow/107401509.cms |access-date=2024-12-18 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> He won the [[2024 elections in India|2024 by election]] on the BJP ticket.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-27 |title=Turncoat in fray from Khambhat |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/turncoat-in-fray-from-khambhat/articleshow/108803641.cms |access-date=2024-12-17 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=DeshGujarat |date=2023-12-19 |title=Khambhat Congress MLA Chirag Patel resigns |url=https://deshgujarat.com/2023/12/19/khambhat-congress-mla-chirag-patel-likely-to-resign/ |access-date=2024-12-17 |website=DeshGujarat |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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