Thakor, who holds a BA degree, made her electoral debut in 2012 when she unsuccessfully contested assembly elections from Vav constituency. | Latest News India
Ahmedabad: Political parties may claim that the caste arithmetic does not play a role in candidate selection but analysts say it is still a major factor
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Political parties may claim that the caste arithmetic does not play a role in candidate selection but analysts say it is still a major factor in Gujarat, even though urbanisation has weakened caste identities in some parts of the state. India News | Caste Still a Major Factor in Selection of Candidates in Gujarat: Political Analysts.
The 48-year-old rose to prominence in the state during the 2017 assembly elections, when she clinched victory over Banas Dairy chairman and BJP stalwart Shankar Chaudhary in Vav constituency. | Latest News India