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They served as MLA after the 2012, 2017 Gujarat Assembly elections. View their verified record and rate their past performance on NetaSampark.\n\n## Who is Thakor Shambhuji Chelaji?\n\nThakor Shambhuji Chelaji was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Gandhinagar South in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly. According to ADR\u002FMyNeta election winners lists, they served as MLA after the 2012, 2017 Gujarat Assembly elections. Their party affiliation on record is the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Thakor Shambhuji Chelaji is not a sitting MLA today.\n\n## Rate Thakor Shambhuji Chelaji: Neta Trust Score\n\n Thakor Shambhuji Chelaji has not been rated yet. Be the first citizen to rate this former MLA's record.\n\nThe Neta Trust Score is a score out of 100 built from citizen ratings on NetaSampark across 10 factors: leadership, transparency, accessibility, communication, responsiveness, development work, integrity & ethics, public engagement, citizen confidence and problem resolution. For a former member it reflects how citizens rate the work done while in office. It reflects the opinions of NetaSampark users and is not an official government rating.\n\n## Terms served\n\n- 2012: elected MLA from GANDHINAGAR SOUTH (BJP)\n- 2017: elected MLA from GANDHINAGAR SOUTH (BJP)\n- Only terms confirmed in the sources listed below are shown; other career events are not included.\n\n## Education\n\nEducation (as recorded): Graduate with Law.\n\n## Assets and affidavit\n\nAs declared in their 2017 election affidavit (compiled by ADR\u002FMyNeta):\n\n- Total assets: Rs 1,97,31,974 (about Rs 2.0 crore)\n- Total liabilities: Nil\n- Criminal cases declared: 0\n\nThese figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing, not today.\n\n## Neta Updates from Thakor Shambhuji Chelaji\n\nNeta Updates appear on this profile only once Thakor Shambhuji Chelaji or their office subscribes to the NetaSampark Leader module. No updates have been posted yet.\n\n · Are you Thakor Shambhuji Chelaji or their office?\n\n## Know your neta\n\n- Gandhinagar South constituency page → \u002Fconstituencies\u002Fgujarat\u002FGandhinagar South\n- Current and former Gujarat MLAs → \u002Fstates\u002Fgujarat\u002Fmlas\n- Compare Gujarat representatives by Neta Trust Score → \u002Frankings\u002Fgujarat\n- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) representatives → \u002Fparties\u002Fbjp\n\n## Sources\n\nADR\u002FMyNeta state assembly election winners lists and affidavits. 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