Jasvantsinh Bhabhor

He was born to Sumanbhai Rangjibhai Bhabhor in a poor tribal family in village Dasa, a remote village in Limkheda, Dahod District. His father, Shri Sumanbhai Rangjibhai Bhabhor, was a primary teacher by profession. He took his education at Vidhyanagar. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Arts and a bachelor’s degree in Education.

His political career began with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was first elected to the ninth Gujarat Legislative Assembly in 1995. Since then, he has been elected to all subsequent legislative assemblies of Gujarat till his election to parliament in 2014. He was elected to the tenth Gujarat legislative assembly from 1998 to 2002, during which he worked as Deputy Minister for Food and Civil Supplies in the Government of Gujarat from 1999 to 2001 and also as Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare from 2001 to 2002.

In the 2014 Indian general election, he was elected as the Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Dahod, Gujarat. He won the 2014 Indian general election, being a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. He was re-elected in the 2019 Indian general elections.