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Amit Shah

Lok Sabha MP
GandhinagarGujarat
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Father's Name
Anilchandra Gokaldas Shah
Profession
FARMER
Gender
Male
Age
61 years (b. ~1965)

Amit Shah is a Lok Sabha MP belonging to BJP, representing Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He is 61 years old and has declared 12th Pass as his highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹65.67 Cr with liabilities of ₹42.1 L, compared with ₹40.33 Cr in 2019. The affidavit lists 3 criminal cases, 3 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 6 elections contested, 6 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
61
Years
Education
12th Pass
Net Assets (2024)
₹65.25 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
3
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1997
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Sarkhej

    Elected to Gujarat Legislative Assembly in a by-election.

  2. 2002
    Home Minister· Sarkhej

    Appointed Minister of State for Home in Gujarat Government.

  3. 2012
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Naranpura

    Re-elected from Naranpura constituency.

  4. 2014
    National President· National

    Appointed National President of Bharatiya Janata Party.

  5. 2017
    Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha· Gujarat

    Elected to the Rajya Sabha.

  6. 2019
    Union Home Minister· Gandhinagar

    Elected to 17th Lok Sabha and appointed Union Minister of Home Affairs.

  7. 2024
    Union Home and Cooperation Minister· GandhinagarCurrent

    Re-elected to 18th Lok Sabha and re-appointed Union Home Minister.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1997AssemblySarkhejBJPWon78,21062.4%
2002AssemblySarkhejBJPWon2,88,32067.8%
2007AssemblySarkhejBJPWon3,79,20069.2%
2012AssemblyNaranpuraBJPWon1,03,12569.3%
2019Lok SabhaGandhinagarBJPWon8,94,62469.67%
2024Lok SabhaGandhinagarBJPWon10,10,97277.78%

Committees (1)

  • •Committee on Home Affairs

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Financial Profile(2024)

₹65.67 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹41.67 Cr63%
  • Movable Assets₹24.00 Cr37%
  • Liabilities₹42.1 L1%
Movable Assets
₹24.00 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹41.67 Cr
Liabilities
₹42.1 L
Net Assets
₹65.25 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2019₹40.33 Cr
2012₹12.00 Cr

Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

3
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    Defamation Complaint2018Pending
    Court — Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Kolkata
  2. 2
    Election Speech Disobedience Complaint2019Pending
    Court — Muzaffarpur Court
  3. 3
    Declared Pending Matter 32020Pending
    Court — Patna Court

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

₹12.00 Cr2012₹40.33 Cr2019
Total declared assets in each election affidavit on record.
Compared with peers
Amit Shah
₹65.67 Cr · 3 cases
Average of 26 Lok Sabha MPs in Gujarat
₹11.15 Cr · 0.2 cases
Average of 239 BJP Lok Sabha MPs
₹46.41 Cr · 1.1 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

AS
Amit Shah
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
AS
Father
Anilchandra Golkaldas Shah
Business
Spouse
SS
Wife/Spouse
Sonal Shah
Housewife / Investor · ₹39.5 L
Children
JS
Son
Jay Shah
Cricket Administrator / Business

Education

12th Pass

Income(2023 - 2024)

Total declared income
₹1.50 Cr
Self₹1.10 Cr
Wife/Spouse — Sonal Shah₹39.5 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹1.10 Cr
2022 - 2023₹75.1 L
2021 - 2022₹65.0 L
2020 - 2021₹58.0 L
2019 - 2020₹53.9 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Amit Shah represent?

Amit Shah is a Lok Sabha MP representing Gandhinagar, Gujarat and belongs to BJP.

What are the declared assets of Amit Shah?

Amit Shah declared total assets of ₹65.67 Cr and liabilities of ₹42.1 L in the 2024 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Amit Shah have?

Amit Shah declared 3 criminal cases in the election affidavit (3 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Amit Shah?

Amit Shah declared 12th Pass as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Amit Shah?

Amit Shah is 61 years old as per the records on file.

What was Amit Shah's most recent election result?

Amit Shah won the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Gandhinagar with a 77.78% vote share.

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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Election Affidavit
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