Abdasa
Constituency No. 1 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictKachchh
LS constituencyKachchh
Established1962
Total electors253,096[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Abdasa is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat in India. It is a segment of Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3] It has been numbered as constituency number 1.

Areas under Vidhan Sabha Seat

This assembly seat represents the following segments[4]

  1. Lakhpat Taluka
  2. Nakhatrana Taluka
  3. Abdasa Taluka

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
1962 Madhavsinhji Mokaji Jadeja Swatantra Party
1967 P. B. Thacker Indian National Congress
1972 Khimji Nagji
1975 Maheshkumar Harjivan Thacker
1980 Kharashanker Vithaldas Joshi Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Kanubha Madhubha Jadeja Indian National Congress
1990 Tarachand Chheda Bharatiya Janata Party
1995 Nimaben B. Indian National Congress
1998 Ibhrahim Mandhara
2002 Narendrasinh Jadeja Bharatiya Janata Party
2007 Jayantilal Bhanushali
2012 Chhabilbhai Naranbhai Patel Indian National Congress
2014^ Shaktisinh Gohil
2017[5] Pradhyumansinh Jadeja
2020^ Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

^By poll

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pradhyumansinh Jadeja 80,195 49.15 -0.15
INC Mamad Jung Jat 70,764 43.37 +19.31
Independent Hakumatsinh Juvansinh Jadeja 3,502 2.15
Nota None of the above 2,942 1.8
AAP Urmila Bhagat 1,704 1.04 New
Majority 9,431 5.78 -19.03
Turnout 1,63,172
BJP hold Swing

2020 by-election

A by-election was needed as the sitting MLA, Pradhyumansinh Jadeja, resigned from the assembly and Congress party.[6] He won the by-election as the candidate for the BJP.[7]

By-election, 2020: Abdasa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pradhyumansinh Jadeja 71,848 49.3 +7
INC Dr. Shantilal Senghani 35,070 24.06 -24.73
Independent Hanif Bawa Padhiyar 26,463 18.16 New
BMP Akub Acharbhai Mutva 4,983 3.42 New
None of the Above None of the Above 2,960 2.03 -0.13
Majority 36,778 25.08 +18.59
Turnout 1,46,638 62.43 -4.3
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Abdasa[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pradhyumansinh Jadeja 73,312 48.79 +2.03
BJP Chhabilbhai Patel 63,566 42.30 -3.94
Majority 9,746 6.49 5.97
Turnout 1,50,261 66.73 -4.36
Registered electors 223,787 [5]
INC hold Swing

2014 by-election

Gujarat Legislative Assembly by-election, 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shaktisinh Gohil 67,863 46.76 +4.46
BJP Chhabil Patel 67,099 46.24 +9.24
Majority 764 0.52 -4.78
Turnout 145,125 71.09 -2.42
INC hold Swing

2012

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012: Abdasa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chhabilbhai Patel 60704 42.30
BJP Jayantilal Bhanushali 53091 37.00
GPP Meheshoji Ranaji Sodha 19631 13.68
Majority 7613 5.30
Turnout 143507 73.52
INC gain from BJP Swing

2007

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007: Abdasa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jayantilal Bhanushali 39,004 44.37%
INC Narendrasinh Jadeja 28,985 32.97%
BSP Ibrahim Jafar Halepotra 12,397 14.1% New
Independent Hansrajbhai Bhavni 4,146 4.72 New
Majority 10,019 11.40
Turnout 87,912 64.12
BJP hold Swing

2002

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002: Abdasa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Narendrasinh Jadeja 49,083 53.24
INC Haji Juma Rayma 39,228 42.55
Independent Bhanu Shivaji Lakhamidas 3,880 4.21 New
Majority 9,855 10.69
Turnout 92,191 71.89
BJP gain from INC Swing

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

See also

References

  1. ^ "Over 4.90 crore voters in Gujarat ; ECI releases final roll and electors details 2022". www.deshgujarat.com. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  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. ^ a b c "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Congress suffers Rajya Sabha setback in Gujarat as four MLAs resign - The Hindu". Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  7. ^ India Today. "Gujarat Bypoll Results 2020: BJP wins all 8 seats, Congress turncoat bags Abdasa seat". Archived from the original on 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

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