JM
Jignesh Natvarlal Mevani
MLA
Vadgam (SC)Gujarat
Father's Name
Natvarlal Mevani
Profession
Advocate, Social Activist & Politician
Gender
Male
Age
41 years (b. ~1985)
Age
41
Years
Education
Graduate Professional (LL.B.)
Net Assets (2022)
₹1.18 Cr
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
4
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Political Career Timeline
- 2016Dalit Rights Activist· N/A
Led Una Dalit Asmita Yatra following the Una flogging incident.
- 2017Member of Legislative Assembly· Vadgam (SC)
Won his maiden election from Vadgam SC as an Independent supported by Congress.
- 2022Member of Legislative Assembly & Working President GPCC· Vadgam (SC)Current
Formally joined Congress and retained the Vadgam SC seat defeating BJP's Manilal Vaghela.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Assembly | Vadgam (SC) | Independent Independent | Won | 95,497 | 50.79% |
| 2022 | Assembly | Vadgam (SC) | ✋ INC | Won | 94,765 | 48% |
Financial Profile(2022)
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₹1.20 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹80.0 L67%
- Movable Assets₹40.0 L33%
- Liabilities₹2.5 L2%
Movable Assets
₹40.0 L
Immovable Assets
₹80.0 L
Liabilities
₹2.5 L
Net Assets
₹1.18 Cr
Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
4
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
- 1Unlawful assembly and protest demonstration without permission2017PendingCourt — JMFC Ahmedabad
- 2Rail Roko agitation during Dalit rights movement2018PendingCourt — JMFC Mehsana
- 3Protest march without police permission2021PendingCourt — JMFC Palanpur
- 4Assam Police case regarding social media post2022PendingCourt — Kokrajhar Court, Assam
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Election Affidavit.
Family
No family details on record.
Education
Graduate Professional (LL.B.)
Income(2021 - 2022)
Total declared income
₹4.5 L
Self₹4.5 L
Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2022 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2022 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
