Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha 





KORDIA, SHRI CHANDRESH PATEL
B.J.P. - JAMNAGAR (GUJARAT)




Father's Name:Shri Valjibhai Patel

Date of Birth:   8 August 1952

Place of Birth:   Vaniagam in Distt. Jamnagar (Gujarat)

Marital Status:   Married on 5 March 1973

Spouse's Name:Smt. Ramaben Patel

Children:   Three sons

Educational Qualifications :
B.Com.
Educated at M.P. Shah Commerce College, Jamnagar (Gujarat)

Profession :
   Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker

Permanent Address :
   1, Nandanwan Society, Jamnagar (Gujarat)
Tel. (0288) 552233
 
Positions Held :
   
1979-89Member, District Panchayat, Jamnagar (Saurashtra), Gujarat
1985-90President, B.J.P., District Jamnagar, Gujarat
1989Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth)
1990-91Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
1991Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth)
1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the third time

Social and Cultural Activities :
Welfare of youth and women; improving services of labour and employees in government hospitals 
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Reading and tourism

Other Information :
Member, Central Advisory Committee for the National Cadet Corps, April 1990 onwards 
Election Result :
   
Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate9,12,427
Total votes polled3,24,518
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates:
(1) Shri Chandresh Patel Kordia (B.J.P.)1,56,540
(2) Shri Bhikhubhai Varotaria Ahir (I.N.C.)1,34,793
(3) Shri Nathalal Gohil (R.P.I.)   4,263
(4) Shri Chandulal Mulshanker Trivedi (Ind.)   3,002