Visnagar Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Visnagar is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Mahesana district. It is numbered as 22-Visnagar.
| Visnagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 22 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Mahesana |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mahesana |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 229,768[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Visnagar Taluka
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Ramniklal Trikamlal Maniar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | S. B. Patel | ||
| 1972 | Jagannath Mulshankar Vyas | Indian National Congress | |
| 1975 | Sankalchand Kalidas Patel | Independent | |
| 1980 | Gangaram Bhaichanddas Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1985 | Bholabhai Chaturbhai Patel | Independent | |
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | Kiritbhai Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1998 | Prahladbhai Patel | ||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel[5] | ||
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | |||
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel | 88,356 | 55.11 | +6.41 | |
| INC | Kiritbhai Ishvarbhai Patel | 53951 | 33.65 | −14.11 | |
| AAP | Jayantilal Mohanlal Patel (Advocate) | 12831 | 8 | New | |
| RRP | Thakor Vishnuji Nenaji (Master) | 580 | 0.36 | New | |
| Majority | 21.46 | ||||
| Turnout | 160335 | ||||
| Registered electors | 229,669 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||