Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani)
Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Bhavnagar West, Gujarat. He is 52 years old and has declared Graduate Professional as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹3.50 Cr with liabilities of ₹15.0 L. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 3 elections contested, 3 won.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Political Career Timeline
- 2012Member of Legislative Assembly· Bhavnagar West
Elected as MLA from Bhavnagar West constituency.
- 2016President, Gujarat BJP State Unit· N/A
Appointed State President of Bharatiya Janata Party Gujarat (2016–2020).
- 2017Member of Legislative Assembly· Bhavnagar West
Re-elected from Bhavnagar West defeating INC's Dilipsinh Gohil.
- 2021Cabinet Minister for Education· Bhavnagar West
Inducted into Bhupendra Patel Cabinet as Minister for Education, Science & Technology.
- 2022Member of Legislative Assembly· Bhavnagar WestCurrent
Won his 3rd consecutive term from Bhavnagar West by a margin of over 41,000 votes.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Assembly | Bhavnagar West | 🪷 BJP | Won | 92,250 | 58.4% |
| 2017 | Assembly | Bhavnagar West | 🪷 BJP | Won | 83,701 | 54.1% |
| 2022 | Assembly | Bhavnagar West | 🪷 BJP | Won | 85,188 | 52.8% |
Financial Profile(2022)
- Immovable Assets₹2.30 Cr66%
- Movable Assets₹1.20 Cr34%
- Liabilities₹15.0 L4%
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 Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) represent?
Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) is an MLA representing Bhavnagar West, Gujarat and belongs to BJP.
What are the declared assets of Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani)?
Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) declared total assets of ₹3.50 Cr and liabilities of ₹15.0 L in the 2022 election affidavit.
How many criminal cases does Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) have?
Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.
What is the educational qualification of Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani)?
Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) declared Graduate Professional (LL.B.) as the highest educational qualification.
How old is Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani)?
Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) is 52 years old as per the records on file.
What was Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani)'s most recent election result?
Jitendrabhai Savajibhai Vaghani (Jitu Vaghani) won the 2022 Assembly election from Bhavnagar West with a 52.8% vote share.
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