Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Porbandar, Gujarat. He is 67 years old and has declared Graduate Professional as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹11.50 Cr with liabilities of ₹25.0 L. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 6 elections contested, 4 won.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Political Career Timeline
- 2002Member of Legislative Assembly· Porbandar
Elected as MLA from Porbandar for the first time.
- 2004Leader of Opposition· Porbandar
Appointed as the Leader of the Opposition in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.
- 2007Member of Legislative Assembly· Porbandar
Re-elected as MLA from Porbandar; later served as Gujarat PCC President (2011–2012).
- 2022Member of Legislative Assembly· Porbandar
Re-elected as MLA from Porbandar defeating BJP heavyweight Babu Bokhiria.
- 2024Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· PorbandarCurrent
Resigned from Congress, joined BJP, and won the Porbandar Assembly bypoll by a historic margin of 1,16,808 votes.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Assembly | Porbandar | ✋ INC | Won | 58,498 | 49.3% |
| 2007 | Assembly | Porbandar | ✋ INC | Won | 54,625 | 47.8% |
| 2012 | Assembly | Porbandar | ✋ INC | Lost | 60,510 | 42.1% |
| 2017 | Assembly | Porbandar | ✋ INC | Lost | 70,363 | 46.5% |
| 2022 | Assembly | Porbandar | ✋ INC | Won | 82,056 | 49.34% |
| 2024 | Assembly (Bypoll) | Porbandar | 🪷 BJP | Won | 1,31,802 | 86.1% |
Financial Profile(2022)
- Immovable Assets₹7.00 Cr61%
- Movable Assets₹4.50 Cr39%
- Liabilities₹25.0 L2%
Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Election Affidavit.
Declared assets over time
Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Family
No family details on record.
Education
Income(2021 - 2022)
Frequently asked questions
Which constituency does Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia represent?
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia is an MLA representing Porbandar, Gujarat and belongs to BJP.
What are the declared assets of Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia?
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia declared total assets of ₹11.50 Cr and liabilities of ₹25.0 L in the 2022 election affidavit.
How many criminal cases does Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia have?
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.
What is the educational qualification of Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia?
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia declared Graduate Professional (B.E. Mechanical) as the highest educational qualification.
How old is Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia?
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia is 67 years old as per the records on file.
What was Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia's most recent election result?
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia won the 2024 Assembly (Bypoll) election from Porbandar with a 86.1% vote share.
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