Sandip Desai
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Sandip Desai (born 1972){{Cite web |title=Sandip Desai(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- CHORYASI(SURAT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://myneta.info/gujarat2022/candidate.php?candidate_id=5114 |access-date=2025-01-21 |website=myneta.info}} 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.{{Cite web |last=marathi |title=Gujarat choryasi Election Results, Gujarat Elections 2022 Vote Counting LIVE |url=https://marathi.abplive.com/electionselections/gujarat-assembly-election-2022/gujarat-choryasi-constituency-168.html |access-date=2025-01-21 |website=marathi.abplive.com |language=mr}}
Early life and education
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.
Career
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.{{Cite web |date=2022-12-09 |title=Sandip Desai, a first-timer, only second to CM Bhupendra Patel in winning margin |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/sandip-desai-a-first-timer-only-second-to-cm-bhupendra-patel-gujarat-election-8314394/ |access-date=2025-01-21 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Choryasi Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Sandip Desai Of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/elections/choryasi-election-result-2022-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-6562291.html |access-date=2025-01-21 |website=News18 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Election Commission of India |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenDec2022/ConstituencywiseS06168.htm?ac=168 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20230205180139/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenDec2022/ConstituencywiseS06168.htm?ac=168 |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2025-01-21 |website=results.eci.gov.in}}
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Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Gujarat