The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Valsad Assembly Constituency for the Gujarat Assembly elections 2017 is Bharatbhai Patel. Bharatbhai Patel is the current MLA representing Valsad Assembly Constituency. In 2012 Gujarat Assembly elections, Bharatbhai Patel defeated Congress party's Patel Dharmesh by 35,999 votes.

Bharatbhai was born on May 20, 1958, Padipernera in Valsad taluk. He is 59-years-old and a post graduate. He holds a MSc degree from South Gujarat University.
According to myneta.info, Bharatbhai's assets, as of 2012, are worth around Rs 90 lakhs. He has no criminal cases against him.
He has stated his profession as an oil dealer.
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