Uday Kangad

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Uday Kangad (born 1972) [1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Rajkot East Assembly constituency in Rajkot district. He won the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2] [3] [4]

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Early life and education

Kangad is from Rajkot, Gujarat. He is the son of Pratapbhai Laxmanbhai Kangad. He studied Class 9 at Murlidhar High School, Rajkot and passed the examinations in 1987. [1]

Career

Kangad served as mayor of Rajkot. [5] In December 2011, Kangad was arrested after he assaulted Congress president Jaswant Bhatti. [5] He won in the Rajkot East Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. He polled 86,194 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Indranil Rajguru of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 28,635 votes. [6] [7] [8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Uday Kangad(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- RAJKOT EAST(RAJKOT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  2. ↑ Live, A. B. P. (8 December 2022). "Rajkot East Election 2022 Final Results Live: Bjp Candidate Uday Kangad Wins From Rajkot East , Details Inside". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Rajkot East Assembly Seat, Gujarat Election 2022 – Get Rajkot East constituency news updates and complete details | Hindustan Times". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Gujarat Assembly Election Results 2022: Full list of winners". The Indian Express. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Sad bhavana rules ahead of Modi fast" . The Indian Express. 24 December 2011. Archived from the original on 12 June 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  6. ↑ "Rajkot East Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Uday Kangad Of BJP Wins". News18. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  7. ↑ "Rajkot East Election Result 2022 LIVE: BJP's Uday Kangad wins seat by 28,635 votes - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  8. ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 31 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2025.


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