Abdasa assembly constituency is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is a segment of Kachchh (Lok Sabha constituency).
Areas under Vidhan Sabha Seat
This assembly seat represents the following segments[1]
- Lakhpat Taluka
- Nakhatrana Taluka
- Abdasa Taluka
Total Number of Voters
| Election |
Polling Stations |
Male Voters |
Female Voters |
Others |
Total Voters
|
| 2017 |
370 |
116348 |
107357 |
0 |
223705
|
| 2014 |
329 |
107034 |
97113 |
0 |
204147
|
Members of Vidhan Sabha
- 1980 - Kharashanker Vithaldas Joshi, Indian National Congress
- 1985 - Kanubha Madhubha Jadeja, Indian National Congress
- 1990 - Tarachand Chheda, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1995 - Dr. Nima ben B. Indian National Congress
- 1998 - Ibhrahim Mandhara, Indian National Congress
- 2002 - Narendrasinh Jadeja, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2007 - Jayantilal Bhanushali, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2012 - Chhabilbhai Patel, Indian National Congress. (Joined BJP in 2014)
- 2014 ^ - Shaktisinh Gohil (Congress) , bye-poll
- 2017 - Pradhyumansinh Mahipatsinh Jadeja, Indian National Congress (Joined BJP in 2020)
- 2020 ^ - Pradhyumansinh Mahipatsinh Jadeja (BJP) , bye-poll
Election results
2020 by-election
A by-election was needed as the sitting MLA, Pradhyumansinh Jadeja, resigned from the assembly and his party.[2] He won the by-election as the candidate for the BJP.
2017 Vidhan Sabha
2014 by-election
2012 Vidhan Sabha
2007 Vidhan Sabha
2002
1998
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1998: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Ibrahim Ishaq Mandhra
|
30619
|
43.55%
|
|
|
|
BJP
|
Harendrasinhji Jadeja
|
29765
|
42.33%
|
|
| Majority
|
854
|
1.21
|
|
| Turnout
|
70310
|
68.44
|
|
|
|
INC hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
1995
Gujarat Assembly election, 1995: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Dr. Nimaben B.
|
36810
|
47.08%
|
|
|
|
BJP
|
Tara Chand Chhedad
|
35471
|
45.37%
|
|
| Majority
|
1339
|
1.71
|
|
| Turnout
|
83163
|
71.73
|
|
|
|
INC gain from BJP
|
Swing
|
|
|
1990
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1990: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
BJP
|
Tara Chand Chheda
|
37897
|
60.30%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Mahesh Thakkar
|
23187
|
36.89%
|
|
| Majority
|
14710
|
23.41
|
|
| Turnout
|
64043
|
61.66
|
|
|
|
BJP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
1985
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Kanu Jadeja
|
21435
|
38.31%
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
Abdulahaji Ibrahim Manohara
|
17597
|
31.45%
|
|
| Majority
|
3838
|
6.86
|
|
| Turnout
|
57197
|
55.59
|
|
|
|
INC hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
1980
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Kharashanker Vithaldas Joshi
|
21435
|
38.31%
|
|
|
|
JP
|
Mahesh Thacker
|
14420
|
32.02%
|
|
| Majority
|
2245
|
4.98
|
|
| Turnout
|
46429
|
58.33
|
|
|
|
INC hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
1975
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1975: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Mahesh Thacker
|
19757
|
50.11%
|
|
|
|
ABJS
|
Pratapsinh Jadeja
|
9519
|
24.14%
|
|
| Majority
|
10238
|
25.97
|
|
| Turnout
|
42073
|
50.39
|
|
|
|
INC hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
1972
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1972: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Khimji Nagji
|
24743
|
67.37%
|
|
|
|
ABJS
|
Virendra Shivdas
|
7419
|
20.20%
|
|
| Majority
|
17324
|
47.17
|
|
| Turnout
|
39312
|
56.3
|
|
|
|
INC hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
1967
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1967: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
P.B. Thacker
|
20833
|
59.44%
|
|
|
|
SWA
|
V.S. Patel
|
14218
|
40.56%
|
|
| Majority
|
6615
|
18.87
|
|
| Turnout
|
37799
|
62.05
|
|
|
|
INC hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
1962
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1962: Abdasa
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
SWA
|
Madhavsinh Jadeja
|
19699
|
55.67%
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Jugatram Raval
|
13894
|
39.26%
|
|
| Majority
|
5805
|
16.40
|
|
| Turnout
|
35940
|
54.02
|
|
|
|
SWA hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
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