Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Bhalala Kanubhai Mepabhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 38,179 votes (45.20% vote share). The runner-up was Ribadiya Harshadkumar Madhavajibhai (Indian National Congress) with 33,950 votes.
A total of 7 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhalala Kanubhai Mepabhai | 38179 | 45.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Ribadiya Harshadkumar Madhavajibhai | 33950 | 40.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Pansuriya Goganbhai Bhagvanbhai | 5022 | 5.90% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 4 | Zalavadiya Sureshbhai Ukabhai | 3399 | 4.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Thaker Thakorbhai Revashankar | 2074 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Kotak Sanjaybhai Vrindavanbhai | 1016 | 1.20% | Loktantrik Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Kunjadia Vallabhbhai Rambhai | 905 | 1.10% | Akhil Bartiya Manav Seva Dal |
The Visavadar constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Bhalala Kanubhai Mepabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 38,179 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.