Ishwarsinh Patel

Ishwarsinh Thakorsinhji Patel^[1] is an Indian politician, social worker and incumbent Member of Legislative Assembly for Ankleshwar assembly constituency as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.^[2] He was state minister^[3] (Independent Charge) of Transport, Co-operation, Sports, Youth and Cultural activities in the Government of Gujarat from 2017 to 2022 in the Second Rupani ministry.^[4][5][6]

Ishwarsinh Thakorsinhji Patel
Ishwarsinh Patel in Tarnetar fair as Minister of State, Co-operation, Sports, Youth and Cultural activities (Independent Charge), Transport (State Minister) Government of Gujarat, 2019
Minister for Water Resources and Water supply (Independent Charge)
In office 17 October 2025 – Incumbent
MLA for Ankleshwar
Incumbent
Assumed office 2002
Preceded by	Jayantibhai Patel
Constituency	Ankleshwar
Personal details
Born	Ishwarsinh Thakorsinhji Patel (1965-06-25) 25 June 1965 (age 60) Kudadara village, Hansot tehsil, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India
Citizenship	India
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Varshaben Ishwarsinh Patel
Parent	Thakorsinh Ghumansinhji Patel
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Agriculturist
Nickname	Patel saab

Political career

• 1990 - 1995, District president of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharuch district
• 2002 - 2007, 2nd term Member of Legislative Assembly for Ankleshwar Assembly constituency
• 2007 - 2012, 3rd term MLA for Ankleshwar
• 2012 - 2017, 4th term MLA for Ankleshwar
• 2017 - 2022, 5th term MLA for Ankleshwar
• 2017 - 2022, Minister of State for the ministries of Transport, Co-operation (Independent Charge), Sports (Independent Charge), Youth and Cultural activities (Independent Charge)^[7]
• 2022 - Ongoing, 6th term MLA for Ankleshwar
• 17 October 2025 - Incumbent, Minister for Water Resources and Water supply (Independent Charge)^[8]