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Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel

Chief Minister
GhatlodiaGujarat Since 2021
Father's Name
Rajnikant Patel
Profession
Social Worker / Builder
Gender
Male
Age
64 years (b. ~1962)

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel is a Chief Minister belonging to BJP, representing Ghatlodia, Gujarat. He is 64 years old and has declared Diploma in Civil Engineering as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹8.23 Cr with liabilities of ₹1.53 Cr, compared with ₹5.20 Cr in 2017. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 2 elections contested, 2 won.

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

Age
64
Years
Education
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Government Polytechnic Ahmedabad
Net Assets (2022)
₹6.70 Cr
2022 Gujarat Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1995
    Member, Memnagar Municipality
  2. 1999
    President, Memnagar Municipality
  3. 2008
    Vice Chairman, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation School Board
  4. 2010
    Corporator, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation· Thaltej Ward
  5. 2015
    Chairman, Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority
  6. 2017
    Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly· Ghatlodia
  7. 2021
    Chief Minister of Gujarat
  8. 2022
    Chief Minister of GujaratCurrent

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2017—GhatlodiaBJPWon——
2022—GhatlodiaBJPWon——

Financial Profile(2022)

₹8.23 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹4.59 Cr56%
  • Movable Assets₹3.63 Cr44%
  • Liabilities₹1.53 Cr19%
Movable Assets
₹3.63 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹4.59 Cr
Liabilities
₹1.53 Cr
Net Assets
₹6.70 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2017₹5.20 Cr

Source: 2022 Gujarat Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Gujarat Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel
₹8.23 Cr · 0 cases
Average of 16 BJP Chief Ministers
₹28.87 Cr · 2.3 cases

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

Family

BP
Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel
Chief Minister
Parents
RP
Father
Rajnikant Patel
Spouse
HP
Spouse
Hetal Patel
Business Partner
Children
AP
Son
Anuj Patel

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering
Government Polytechnic Ahmedabad

Income(2021-22)

Total declared income
₹28.3 L
Self₹16.8 L
Spouse — Hetal Patel₹11.5 L
Declared income by year (5)
2021-22₹16.8 L
2020-21₹12.2 L
2019-20₹19.5 L
2018-19₹10.8 L
2017-18₹9.2 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel represent?

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel is a Chief Minister representing Ghatlodia, Gujarat and belongs to BJP.

What are the declared assets of Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel?

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel declared total assets of ₹8.23 Cr and liabilities of ₹1.53 Cr in the 2022 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel have?

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel?

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel declared Diploma in Civil Engineering as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel?

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel is 64 years old as per the records on file.

What was Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel's most recent election result?

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel won the 2022 election from Ghatlodia.

Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2022 Gujarat Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2022 Gujarat Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.