<p>The 59-year-old <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/amit-shah">Amit Shah</a> is re-contesting from the Gandhinagar LS seat, a high-profile seat earlier represented by party veteran L K Advani.</p><p>Shah contested his first LS pollS in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-polls-2024-how-nda-and-opposition-performed-in-2019-2983313">2019</a> from this seat and defeated A Congress candidate by a margin of over 5 lakh votes. The BJP is not only certain of winning it again, the party is leaving no stone unturned to make his victory the biggest in the country.</p><p>Shah’s website says that he started public life at the age of 16 when he joined RSS. He worked as a polling agent in Narayanpur ward in 1984 and later in 1987, he joined BJP.</p><p>Shah has been frequenting his constituency throughout the past five years, inaugurating and laying foundation stones of development works.</p><p>This election, Shah’s son Jay, secretary of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is also campaigning and has been making public speeches.</p><p><em><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/lok-sabha-elections-2024">Keep up with the Lok Sabha 2024 elections here</a></em></p>
<p>The 59-year-old <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/amit-shah">Amit Shah</a> is re-contesting from the Gandhinagar LS seat, a high-profile seat earlier represented by party veteran L K Advani.</p><p>Shah contested his first LS pollS in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-polls-2024-how-nda-and-opposition-performed-in-2019-2983313">2019</a> from this seat and defeated A Congress candidate by a margin of over 5 lakh votes. The BJP is not only certain of winning it again, the party is leaving no stone unturned to make his victory the biggest in the country.</p><p>Shah’s website says that he started public life at the age of 16 when he joined RSS. He worked as a polling agent in Narayanpur ward in 1984 and later in 1987, he joined BJP.</p><p>Shah has been frequenting his constituency throughout the past five years, inaugurating and laying foundation stones of development works.</p><p>This election, Shah’s son Jay, secretary of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is also campaigning and has been making public speeches.</p><p><em><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/lok-sabha-elections-2024">Keep up with the Lok Sabha 2024 elections here</a></em></p>