Darshna Vaghela | |
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Deputy Mayor of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation | |
Assumed office 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ahmedabad, India |
Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
Residence(s) | Ahmedabad, India |
Profession | Politician |
Darshna Vaghela (born 1972) [1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat. She is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. She was a former deputy mayor of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. She won the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election from Asarwa Constituency which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community in Ahmedabad district. [2] [3]
Vaghela is from Asarwa, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. She married Mukeshbhai Vaghela, a government employee. She completed her BCom in 1997 at a Women's College in Mulund. [1] She served as the deputy mayor of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation for two one-year terms. She was reelected in October 2010. [4] [5]
Vaghela won from Asarwa Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. [6] She polled 80,155 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Vipul Parmar of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 54,173 votes. [7] [8] [9]