# Visavadar Assembly constituency

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

## List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,
* Visavadar Taluka
* Bhesan Taluka
* 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.
* Bagasara Taluka (Part) of Amreli District Village – Kadaya

## Members of Vidhan Sabha

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1972 | Ramjibhai Karkar | 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 | Indian National Congress |
| 2022 | Bhupendrabhai Gandubhai Bhayani | Aam Aadmi Party |

## Election results
### 2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022: Visavadar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | AAP | Bhupendrabhai Bhayani | 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 | Majority | Majority | 7,063 | 4.82 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 256,490 | |
| | AAP gain from INC | AAP gain from INC | Swing | |

### 2017

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

### 2014 by-election

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

### 2012

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

### 2007

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007 :
| Party | 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 | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |

### 2002

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002 :
| Party | 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 | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |

### 1995

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1995 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | BJP | Keshubhai Patel | 58,157 |
| | INC | Bhensaniya Kurjibhai Dungarbhai | 28,612 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing |