Abdasa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Abdasa (अबडासा) assembly constituency is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is a segment of Kachchh (Lok Sabha constituency).

Areas under Vidhan Sabha Seat

This assembly seat represents the following segments[1]

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

Total Number of Voters

Election	Polling Stations	Male Voters	Female Voters	Others	Total Voters
2017	370	116348	107357	0	223705
2014	329	107034	97113	0	204147

Member of Legislative Assembly

• 1980 - Kharashanker Vithaldas Joshi, Indian National Congress
• 1985 - Kanubha Madhubha Jadeja, Indian National Congress
• 1990 - Tarachand Chheda, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1995 - Dr. Nima ben B. Indian National Congress
• 1998 - Ibhrahim Mandhara, Indian National Congress
• 2002 - Narendrasinh Jadeja, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2007 - Jayantilal Bhanushali, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2012 - Chhabilbhai Patel, Indian National Congress
• 2014 - Shaktisinh Gohil, Indian National Congress
• 2017 - Pradhyumansinh Mahipatsinh Jadeja, Indian National Congress

Election results

2017 Vidhan Sabha

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2017: Abdasa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Pradhyumansinh Mahipatsinh Jadeja	73,312	48.79	+2.03
	BJP	Chhabilbhai Patel	63,566	42.30	-3.94
Majority			9,746	6.49	5.97
Turnout			150,261	66.73	-4.36
	INC hold		Swing

2014 Bypoll

Gujarat Legislative Assembly By election, 2014

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Shaktisinh Gohil	67,863	46.76	+4.46
	BJP	Chhabilbhai Patel	67,099	46.24	+9.24
Majority			764	0.52	-4.78
Turnout			145,125	71.09	-2.42
	INC hold		Swing

2012 Vidhan Sabha

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012: Abdasa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Chhabilbhai Patel	60704	42.30
	BJP	Bhanushali Jayantilal	53091	37.00
Majority			7613	5.30
Turnout			143507	73.52
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2007 Vidhan Sabha

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007: Abdasa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Jayantilal Bhanushali	39004	44.37%
	INC	Narendrasinh Jadeja	28985	32.97%
Majority			10019	11.40
Turnout			87912	64.12
	BJP hold		Swing

2002

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002: Abdasa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Narendrasinh Jadeja	49083	53.24%%
	INC	Haji Juma Rayma	39228	42.55%
Majority			9855	10.69
Turnout			92191	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%
	BJS	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%
	BJS	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

References

1. "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.