Shaktisinh Gohil
Shaktisinh Gohil | |
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Shaktisinh addressing a public meeting at Gandhi Maidan, Patna in 2019. | |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 22 June 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Jagdish Thakor |
| Constituency | Gujarat |
| President, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| In office 9 June 2023 – 23 June 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jagdish Thakor |
| Succeeded by | Amit Chavda |
| Chairman of public accounts committee, Gujarat | |
| In office July 2014 – December 2017 | |
| Preceded by | [[Jagd |
| Succeeded by | Punja vansh |
| Constituency | Abdasa |
| Member of legislative assembly, Gujarat | |
| In office May 2014 – December 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Chhabil Patel |
| Succeeded by | P M Jadeja |
| Constituency | Abdasa |
| In office December 2007 – December 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Sunil Oza |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Constituency | Bhavnagar South |
| In office 1995–1998 | |
| Succeeded by | Sunil Oza |
| Constituency | Bhavnagar South |
| In office 1990–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Jamod Shashibhai |
| Constituency | Bhavnagar South |
| Leader of the opposition, Gujarat | |
| In office December 2007 – December 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Arjun Modhwadia |
| Succeeded by | Shankersinh Vaghela |
| Constituency | Bhavnagar south |
| Chief Whip, Gujarat | |
| In office 1995–1998 | |
| Constituency | Bhavnagar South |
| Minister of Finance, education, health and planning, Gujarat | |
| In office 1991–1995 | |
| Constituency | Bhavnagar South |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shaktisinhji Harishchandrasinhji Gohil 4 April 1960 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Parent | Harishchandrasinhji Gohil (Father) Rajendrakumariba Gohil (Mother) |
| Alma mater | Bhavnagar University, Saurashtra University |
| Occupation | Agriculture, Advocate |
| Website | shaktisinhgohil |
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Shaktisinh Harishchandrasinhji Gohil (born 4 April 1960) is an Indian politician. He is a Member of Parliament and a member of the Indian National Congress. He was appointed president of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee in June 2023, in the run up to 2024 general election. He served in that position till 23 June 2025, when he resigned taking the moral responsibility for the defeat of the party's candidates in the by-polls to Kadi and Visavadar Assembly constituencies.
Shaktisinh has served as Minister of Finance, Health, Education, Narmada in two consecutive state governments from 1991 to 1995. He also led the opposition parties in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly as the Leader of Opposition from 2007 to 2012.