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Aniket Thakar

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Aniket Girishbhai Thakar (born 1971)[1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Palanpur Assembly constituency in Banaskantha district. He won the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election representing Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4]

Early life and education

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Thakar is from Palanpur, Banaskantha district, Gujarat. He is the son of Girishbhai Thaker. He completed his B.Com. in 1991 at a college affiliated with Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan. He is a businessman while his wife is a private employee.[1]

Career

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Thakar won from Palanpur Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election.[5] He polled 95.588 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Mahesh Patel of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 26,980 votes.[6][7] He garnered a vote share of 52.93 per cent against 37.99 by his opponent Patel.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Aniket Girishbhai Thaker(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- PALANPUR(BANASKANTHA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Gujarat election result 2022: Full list of winning candidates of BJP, Congress - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Gujarat election results 2022: Full list of BJP winners". Hindustan Times. 8 December 2022. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Gujarat Elections 2022: Full list of BJP candidates and constituencies". India Today. 22 November 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  5. ^ "BJP candidate list Gujarat 2022, Gujarat Election BJP candidate list 2022 - Full list of BJP candidates and their constituencies | Gujarat Election date 2022 results". Zee Business. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  6. ^ Mukhopadhyay, Sounak (8 December 2022). "Gujarat Election Result 2022 winners' list: BJP triumphs in state again | Today News". mint. Archived from the original on 3 January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Gujarat elections 2022: BJP declares list of candidates on 160 seats, names for another 5 seats likely today". The Times of India. 10 November 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  8. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2025.