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Dimple Tansen Ajmera (born September 2, 1986) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served on the Charlotte City Council since 2017.

Early life
Ajmera was born in Surat, India, and immigrated to Los Angeles with her family when she was 16. Her parents relocated the family to Durham, North Carolina, where they found work as housekeepers. Ajmera attended Southern High School.

After receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Southern California in 2008, she returned to North Carolina to work for TIAA-CREF. She worked there for six years until she became involved in local politics.

Charlotte City Council
In 2017, Ajmera was unanimously appointed to fill the remainder of Rep. John Autry's term in the City Council representing the 5th district. Later in 2017, Ajmera successfully ran for an At-Large seat on the City Council. In 2019, Ajmera was elected to serve a second term.

Personal life
Ajmera is married to Dr. Vaibhav Bajaj, a dentist.