Visavadar Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 21°20′N 70°45′E / 21.34°N 70.75°E / 21.34; 70.75
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Visavadar
Constituency No. 87 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictJunagadh
LS constituencyJunagadh
Established1972
Total electors259,296[2]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Vacant[1]
PartyTBA

Visavadar is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[3][4] It is part of Junagadh district and a segment of Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency.

List of segments[edit]

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[5]

  1. Visavadar Taluka
  2. Bhesan Taluka
  3. Junagadh Taluka (Part) Villages – Kerala, Bhiyal, Choki, Kathrota, Isapur, Baliyavad, Chokli, Vadal, Sukhpur, Bamangam, Dervan, Hasnapur, Jambudi, Indreshvar, Surajkund, Girnar Hills, Dungar Thana, Bordevi, Limbdi Dhar, Mandlikpur, Nava Pipaliya, Bandhala, Bhalgam, Mandanpara, Ramnath, Dungarpur, Vijapur, Sodvadar, Intala, Patapur, Salatha, Khadiya, Toraniya, Navagam, Bilkha, Umrala, Avatadiya Mota, Chorvadi, Anandpur, Mevasa Khadiya, Bagdu, Prabhatpur, Rameshvar, Avatadiya Nana, Mevasa Kamribaina, Bela, Badalpur, Jamka, Semrala, Sankhdavadar, Thumbala.
  4. Bagasara Taluka (Part) of Amreli District Village – Kadaya

Members of Vidhan Sabha[edit]

Year Member Picture Party
1972 Ramjibhai Karkar[6] Indian National Congress
1975 Kuraji Bhesaniya Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1980 Dhirajlal Ribadiya Indian National Congress
1980 Dhirajlal Ribadiya Indian National Congress
1985 Popatlal Ramani Indian National Congress
1990 Kuraji Bhesaniya Janata Dal
1995 Keshubhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
1995 Keshubhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Keshubhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
2002 Kanu Bhalala Bharatiya Janata Party
2007 Kanu Bhalala Bharatiya Janata Party
2012 Keshubhai Patel Gujarat Parivartan Party
2014 (By-election) Harshad Ribadiya Indian National Congress
2017 Harshadkumar Ribadiya[7] Indian National Congress
2022 Bhupendrabhai Gandubhai Bhayani Aam Aadmi Party

Election results[edit]

2024 by-election[edit]

2022[edit]

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022: Visavadar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Bhupendrabhai Bhayani[8] 66,210 45.18
BJP Harshadkumar Ribadiya 59,147 40.36
INC Karashanbhai Vadadoriya 16,963 11.57
BSP Vaghela Nathabhai 1,842 1.26
NOTA None of the above 1,765 1.2
Majority 7,063 4.82
Turnout
Registered electors 256,490 [9]
AAP gain from INC Swing

2017[edit]

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Visavadar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harshadkumar Ribadiya 81,882 54.69
BJP Patel Kirit Balubhai 58,781 39.26
Majority
Turnout
INC hold Swing

2014 by-election[edit]

2014 Gujarat Legislative Assembly By election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harshadkumar Ribadiya 67,128 51.24
BJP Bharat Patel 56,868 43.41 +13.97
Majority 10,260 7.83 -20.53
Turnout 131,013 56.38 -9.92
INC gain from GPP Swing

2012[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
GPP Keshubhai Patel 85,967 57.80 New
BJP Kanubhai Bhalala 43,781 29.44
Majority 40,186 28.36
Turnout
GPP gain from BJP Swing

2007[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kanu Bhalala 38,179 45.16
INC Harshadkumar Ribadiya 33,950 40.16
BJSH Goganbhai Pansuriya 5,022 5.94
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

2002[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kanu Bhalala 45,242 49.40
INC Keshubhai Naranbhai Ambaliya 26,423 28.85
Independent Beepenchandra Ramani 14,044 15.33
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

1995[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1995[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Keshubhai Patel 58,157
INC Bhensaniya Kurjibhai Dungarbhai 28,612
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gujarat AAP MLA Bhupat Bhayani resigns, likely to join BJP". Times of India Today NE. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Visavadar Assembly constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly constituency".
  7. ^ a b "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  8. ^ "AAP's 6th List For Gujarat Polls Out, 73 Names Out Of 182 Seats Revealed". NDTV.com. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  9. ^ "Gujarat Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 1995".

External links[edit]

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