State President of Gujarat Congress Jagdish Thakor is one of the prominent faces of the party. He has got recognition as a grassroots leader in Gujarat. The names of many leaders are being discussed for the CM face of Congress in Gujarat. The first name in this discussion is that of Gujarat Congress President Jagdishbhai Motiji Thakor. Along with this, Congress MPs Shakti Singh Gohil and Jignesh Mevani are also involved in the race for CM face. However, so far the Congress has not officially stamped the name of any leader. Jagdish Thakor is a powerful leader of the OBC community. He took command in place of former Gujarat Congress President Amit Chavda. Jagdish Thakor has also been an MLA twice from Dahegam assembly seat of Gandhinagar. Apart from this, he has also been an MP from Patan Lok Sabha constituency. ,