Bhupendrabhai Patel had been sworn in as 17th Chief Minister of Gujarat on 13 September 2021.

On 11 September 2021, Vijay Rupani resigned from the post of Chief Minister of Gujarat.

[1] Patel was unanimously elected as the BJP legislative party leader and Chief Minister-elect of Gujarat on 12 September 2021 in the party legislature meeting at Gandhinagar.

[2] He sworn in as the Chief Minister of Gujarat on 13 September 2021 by Governor Acharya Devvrat.

[4] Source:[5] Representation of Ministers by district Pradip Parmar R. C. Makwana Manisha Vakil Harsh Sanghavi Mukesh Patel Vinod Moradia Jitu Choudhary