IndiaLok Sabha (Lower House)IndependentDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Daman and DiuMember of the Lok Sabha
Umeshbhai Patel
Profile
Umeshbhai Babubhai Patel is an Indian politician currently serving as a Member of the Lok Sabha representing the Daman and Diu constituency. Born in 1977 into a farming family of the Koli community, he gained national attention during the 2024 Indian general elections. Running as an independent candidate, he successfully defeated the three-time incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament, Lalu Patel, by a margin of 6,225 votes. His victory marked a significant political shift in the region after 15 years of BJP representation.
Details
- Born
- 1977
- Birth place
- Daman and Diu, India
- Career
- Farmer
