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Assembly constituency 87 · Gujarat

Visavadar is assembly constituency number 87 in Gujarat, in Junagadh district, and one of the segments of the Junagadh Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Bhupendrabhai Gandubhai Bhayani of the Aam Aadmi Party won with 45.2% of the vote, 7,063 votes ahead of Harshadkumar Madhavjibhai Ribadiya (BJP). A bye-election on 19 Jun 2025 was won by Italia Gopal (AAP), the current MLA.

Visavadar · 2022AC 87
  1. 01
    Bhupendrabhai Gandubhai Bhayani
    AAP
    66,210
    45.18%
  2. 02
    Harshadkumar Madhavjibhai Ribadiya
    BJP
    59,147
    40.36%
  3. 03
    Karashanbhai Naranbhai Vadadoriya
    INC
    16,963
    11.57%
  4. 04
    Vaghela Mansukhbhai Nathabhai
    BSP
    1,842
    1.26%
  5. 05
    Ikbalbhai Habibbhai Sama
    Independent
    635
    0.43%
  6. NOTA · 1,765 (1.20%)

Margin 7,063 votes · 4.82% of valid votes

2,59,296
Registered electors
2022 election
56.6%
Turnout
-5.7 pts vs 2017
7,063
Victory margin
4.8% of valid votes
Dec 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,46,562 valid votes, NOTA included.

Visavadar 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhupendrabhai Gandubhai BhayaniMale · 48 yrsAAP66,210
45.18%
2Harshadkumar Madhavjibhai RibadiyaMale · 52 yrsBJP59,147
40.36%
3Karashanbhai Naranbhai VadadoriyaMale · 50 yrsINC16,963
11.57%
4Vaghela Mansukhbhai NathabhaiMale · 50 yrs · SCBSP1,842
1.26%
—NOTANOTA1,765
1.20%
5Ikbalbhai Habibbhai SamaMale · 51 yrsIndependent635
0.43%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, AAAP in 2022.

0%20%40%60%20172022AAP 45.2%BJP 40.4%INC 11.6%BSP 1.3%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2025 byeItalia GopalAAP · 51.0% · margin 17,554Turnout57.0%
2022Bhupendrabhai Gandubhai BhayaniAAP · 45.2% · margin 7,063Turnout56.6%
2017Ribadiya Harshadkumar MadhavajibhaiINC · 54.7% · margin 23,101Turnout62.3%
2014 byeR.h Madhauji BhaiINC · 51.4% · margin 10,260Turnout56.4%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Visavadar bye-election, 19 Jun 2025

Turnout 57.0% · 1,48,803 of 2,61,172 electors voted

Visavadar bye-election 2025-06-19 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Italia GopalAAP75,942
51.04%
2Kirit PatelBJP58,388
39.24%
3Nitin RanpariyaINC5,501
3.70%
4Hiteshbhai Premjibhai VaghasiyaIndependent3,224
2.17%
—NOTANOTA1,716
1.15%
5Sanjay Hiteshbhai TankIndependent874
0.59%
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6Solanki Rohit BadhabhaiIndependent522
0.35%
7Parmar Rajeshkumar PremjibhaiIndependent510
0.34%
8Kishorbhai KankadPraja Shakti Democratic Party479
0.32%
9Patel Binalkumar VishnubhaiIndependent404
0.27%
10Raj PrajapatiIndependent294
0.20%
11Nirupaben Natvarlal MadhuIndependent285
0.19%
12Suresh MalaviyaIndependent200
0.13%
13Yunusbhai Husunbhai SolankiIndependent129
0.09%
14Tulsi LalaiyaIndependent123
0.08%
15Rajnikant VaghaniIndependent117
0.08%
16Narigara Bharatbhai S PrajapatiIndependent78
0.05%

Visavadar bye-election, 30 Apr 2014

Turnout 56.4% · 1,31,020 of 2,32,463 electors voted

Visavadar bye-election 2014-04-30 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1R.h Madhauji BhaiINC67,128
51.39%
2B.k PatelBJP56,868
43.54%
—NOTANOTA2,352
1.80%
3K.S. Bhikhu BhaiBNJP1,329
1.02%
4V.R. MakwanaIndependent1,231
0.94%
5G.B. Rauji BhaiIndependent677
0.52%
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6M.S. Gulamhushen BhaiSP532
0.41%
7K.b Devrakhi BhaiIndependent504
0.39%

Visavadar result 2017

Visavadar 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ribadiya Harshadkumar MadhavajibhaiINC81,882
54.69%
2Patel Kirit BalubhaiBJP58,781
39.26%
3Jagubhai Raningbhai VankBSP2,588
1.73%
—NOTANOTA1,758
1.17%
4Harunbhai Husenbhai SumaraIndependent1,093
0.73%
5Bloch Rahimbhai AlibhaiINCP966
0.65%
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6Makwana Dharmendra VajubhaiIndependent885
0.59%
7Ramoliya Bhupatbhai BhikhabhaiSVPP632
0.42%
8Agavan Sadik KarimIndependent408
0.27%
9Rupapara Pankaj RameshbhaiREALDP360
0.24%
10Hareshbhai Karamshibhai DobariaAINHCP356
0.24%
Map

Visavadar outlined in orange among the other Gujarat seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Junagadh district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPINCAAPSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Visavadar is one of the assembly segments of Junagadh. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Junagadh candidates.

  • Chudasama Rajeshbhai NaranbhaiBJP68,141 56.9%
  • Jotva Hirabhai ArjanbhaiINC48,583 40.6%
  • Makadia Jayantilal MaldebhaiBSP1,152 1.0%
  • Vadher Dansing ChinabhaiIndependent479 0.4%
  • Devendrabhai Dhanjibhai MotivarasIndependent209 0.2%

In the assembly election AAAP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 19,558 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Visavadar.

Who won the Visavadar assembly seat in 2022?

Bhupendrabhai Gandubhai Bhayani of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAAP) won Visavadar in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 66,210 votes, which was 45.18% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Visavadar?

The margin was 7,063 votes (4.82% of valid votes). The runner-up was Harshadkumar Madhavjibhai Ribadiya of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 59,147 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Visavadar in 2022?

Turnout was 56.59%: 1,46,727 of 2,59,296 registered electors voted, across 296 polling stations. That is 5.7 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Visavadar part of?

Visavadar is an assembly segment of the Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Chudasama Rajeshbhai Naranbhai got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Visavadar had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 19 Jun 2025, Italia Gopal (Aam Aadmi Party) won by 17,554 votes. In the bye-election on 30 Apr 2014, R.h Madhauji Bhai (Indian National Congress) won by 10,260 votes.

Is Visavadar a reserved constituency?

No. Visavadar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Visavadar?

The Gujarat assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Gujarat assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.