Visnagar Assembly constituency
{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Visnagar
| mla = Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| latest_election_year = 2022
| state = Gujarat
| district = Mahesana
| loksabha_cons = Mahesana
| established = 1962
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:229768}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14750-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 18 April 2023}}{{update after|2028|2}}
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 22
}}
Visnagar is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125011107/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |archive-date=25 January 2014 |title=Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014 |access-date= 1 June 2021|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent |date=12 December 2006 |website=Election Commission of India |publisher=Delimitation Commission of India |pages=2–31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2017 }} It is part of Mahesana district. It is numbered as 22-Visnagar.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent|date=12 December 2006|website=Election Commission of India|publisher=Delimitation Commission of India|pages=2–31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=|access-date=12 February 2017}}
- Visnagar Taluka
Members of Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" | |
| Year
!Member !colspan="2"|Political Party | |
|---|---|
| 1962
|Ramniklal Trikamlal Maniar |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} | |
| 1967
|S. B. Patel | |
| 1972
|Jagannath Mulshankar Vyas |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}} | |
| 1975
|Sankalchand Kalidas Patel |{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} | |
| 1980
|Gangaram Bhaichanddas Patel |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} | |
| 1985
| rowspan="2" |Bholabhai Chaturbhai Patel |{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} | |
| 1990
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}} | |
| 1995 | Kiritbhai Patel
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party| rowspan=6}} |
| 1998 | rowspan="2" | Prahladbhai Patel |
| 2002 | |
| 2007 | rowspan="4" | Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel |
| 2012 | |
| 2017 | |
| 2022 |
Election results
=2022=
{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022{{Cite web |date=17 January 2023 |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14750-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2022/|website=Election Commission of India}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 88356
|percentage = 55.11
|change = +6.41
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kiritbhai Ishvarbhai Patel
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 53951
|percentage = 33.65
|change = -14.11
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Jayantilal Mohanlal Patel (Advocate)
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 12831
|percentage = 8
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Thakor Vishnuji Nenaji (Master)
|party = Right to Recall Party
|votes = 580
|percentage = 0.36
|change = New
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|percentage = 21.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 160335
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:229669}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|loser = Indian National Congress
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2017=
{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Visnagar{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3841-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 11 July 2021}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rushikesh Patel
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 77496
|percentage = 48.7%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Patel Mahendrakumar S. (Mahesh Patel)
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 74627
|percentage = 47.76%
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|loser = Indian National Congress
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2012=
{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012}}{{Cite web |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=9 June 2014 |archive-date=26 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126215052/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |url-status=dead }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rushikesh Patel
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 76185
|percentage = 53.94
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Bholabhai Patel
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|votes = 46786
|percentage = 33.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 29399
|percentage = 20.81
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 141242
|percentage = 75.15
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|loser = Indian National Congress
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/72-gujarat/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat