Visavadar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Visavadar
Constituency
for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
DistrictJunagadh
StateGujarat
Electorate240,552[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyJunagadh
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyIndian National Congress
MLAHarshadkumar Ribadiya
ReservationNone

Visavadar is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] 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,[4]

  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
2017 Harshadkumar Ribadiya[1] Indian National Congress

Election results[edit]

2017[edit]

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Visavadar[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harshadkumar Ribadiya 81,882 54.69
BJP Kirit Balubhai Patel 58,781 39.26
INC hold Swing

2014 bye-poll[edit]

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

2012[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:Gujarat Parivartan Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Gujarat Parivartan Party|Template:Gujarat Parivartan Party/meta/shortname]] Keshubhai Patel 85,967 57.80 New
BJP Kanubhai Bhalala 43,781 29.44
Gujarat Parivartan Party 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
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
BJP hold Swing

1995[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1995[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Keshubhai Patel 58,157
INC Bhensaniya Kurjibhai Dungarbhai 28,612
BJP hold Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. "Parliament / Assembly Constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  3. "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.
  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. http://resultuniversity.com/election/visavadar-gujarat-assembly-constituency
  6. https://www.elections.in/gujarat/assembly-constituencies/1995-election-results.html

Coordinates: 21°20′N 70°45′E / 21.34°N 70.75°E / 21.34; 70.75