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He contested his first election in February 2002 by-election to the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from the Rajkot II constituency.
He was re-elected from Maninagar in 2007 and 2012 and represented the constituency till 2014 when he became the Prime Minister of India.
In 2014, Modi contested for the two Lok Sabha constituencies: Varanasi and Vadodara.
[2] He won in both constituencies, defeating Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi and Madhusudan Mistry of the Indian National Congress in Vadodara.