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Section sizes

Section size for Amit Shah (23 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	9,416	9,416
Early life	3,054	3,054
Early political career	30	25,010
Entry into politics	5,389	5,389
Gujarat state government	2,963	12,656
Sohrabuddin case	7,672	7,672
Snoopgate	2,021	2,021
Rise in national politics	1,788	1,788
2014 general election campaign	39	5,147
In Uttar Pradesh	4,494	4,494
Outside Uttar Pradesh	614	614
President of the BJP (20142019)	6,504	6,504
Union Cabinet Minister (2019present)	53	5,807
Minister of Home Affairs	547	5,754
Article 370	2,525	2,525
NRC and CAA	1,346	1,346
Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill 2022	1,336	1,336
Electoral performance	1,874	1,874
Criticism	4,659	4,659
Personal life	1,562	1,562
References	30	30
Further reading	280	280
External links	1,743	1,743
Total	59,939	59,939