https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Anjar_Assembly_constituency Anjar Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T08:48:54Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Anjar_Assembly_constituency&diff=486725&oldid=prev Majokthefirst at 23:19, 15 April 2026 2026-04-15T23:19:48Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Anjar<br /> | mla = Trikambhai Bijalbhai Chhanga<br /> | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br /> | state = Gujarat<br /> | district = [[Kachchh district|Kachchh]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency|Kachchh]]<br /> | established = 1962<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:270813}}&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Over 4.90 crore voters in Gujarat; ECI releases final roll and electors details 2022 |url=https://www.deshgujarat.com/2022/10/10/over-4-90-crore-voters-in-gujarat-eci-releases-final-roll-and-electors-details-2022/ |website=www.deshgujarat.com |access-date=13 January 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 4<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Anjar&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Gujarat]] state in [[India]].&lt;ref name=gjceo&gt;{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125011107/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |archive-date=25 January 2014 |title=Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS &amp; Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014 |access-date= 1 June 2021|url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent |date=12 December 2006 |website=Election Commission of India |publisher=Delimitation Commission of India |pages=2–31 |format=PDF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2017 }}&lt;/ref&gt; It is numbered as 4-Anjar. It is part of [[Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency|Kachchh]] district. The current MLA for the constituency is Trikam Bijalbhai Chhanga, a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP).<br /> <br /> ==List of segments==<br /> This assembly seat represents the following segments,&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent |date=12 December 2006 |website=Election Commission of India |publisher=Delimitation Commission of India |pages=2–31 |format=PDF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2017 }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> # Anjar Taluka – Entire taluka except village – Varsana<br /> # Bhuj Taluka (Part) Villages – Dhrang, Lodai, Vantra, Dharampur, Jawaharnagar, Lothia, Modsar, Mokhana, Dagala, Naliyeri Timbo, Nadapa, Habay, Chapreli, Boladi, Jikadi, Paiya, Sangada Timbo, Sarspar, Rudrani, Nagor, Trambau, Varnora Nana, Raydhanpar, Varnora Mota, Galpadar, Kali Talavdi, Mamuara, Kanaiyabe, Ukhad Mora, Dhaneti, Vadvara, Padhar, Lakhond, Traya, Purasar, Gado, Bhujodi, Kukma, Reldi Moti, Reldi Nani, Kanderai, Chubdak, Gandher, Saiyedpar, Vavdi, Vadva, Ler, Jadura, Reha Mota, Tharavada Nana, Tharavada Mota, Sakrai Timbo, Hajapar, Harudi, Reha Nana, [[Sanosara]], Sapar Timbo, Bharapar, Baladiya, Kotda Athamana, Jambudi, Kotda Ugamana, Varli, Bandhara Nana, Chakar, Bandhara Mota, Vadzar, Zumkha, Kera, Ghoghra Timbo, Palara.<br /> <br /> ==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> !Year<br /> !Member<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> |-<br /> |[[1962 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1962]] <br /> | Mulji Parsottam<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1967 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1967]] <br /> | N.H.Gajwani<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1972 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1972]] <br /> | Khimjibhai Jesang<br /> |-<br /> |[[1975 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1975]] <br /> | Premji Thakker<br /> |-<br /> |[[1980 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1980]] <br /> | Khimjibhai Jesang<br /> |-<br /> |[[1985 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1985]] <br /> | rowspan = 2 | Navin Shastri<br /> |-<br /> |[[1990 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1990]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[1995 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1995]] <br /> | rowspan= 2 |[[Vasanbhai Ahir]] <br /> |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1998 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1998]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2002]] <br /> |rowspan =2| [[Nimaben Acharya]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2007]] <br /> |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=4}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2012]] <br /> | rowspan= 2 |[[Vasanbhai Ahir]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br /> |Trikam Chhanga Ahir <br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===2022===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Trikam Chhanga Ahir<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 99,076<br /> |percentage = 56.52<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Ramesh Dangar<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 67,370<br /> |percentage = 35.01<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Arjan Rabari<br /> |party = Aam Aadmi Party<br /> |votes = 7,880<br /> |percentage = 4.18<br /> |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 37,709<br /> |percentage = 28.77<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 1,75,279<br /> |percentage = <br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = <br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party <br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2017===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Anjar&lt;ref name=election2017&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3841-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 11 July 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = [[Vasanbhai Ahir]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 75,331<br /> |percentage = 48.24<br /> |change = +6.17<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = V K Humbal<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 64,018<br /> |percentage = 40.99<br /> |change = +1.99<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate |<br /> |candidate = Haribhai Veera<br /> |party = Independent<br /> |votes = 4,677<br /> |percentage = 2.99<br /> |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 11,313<br /> |percentage = 7.25<br /> |change = +4.18<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 1,56,170<br /> |percentage = 68.04<br /> |change = -3.96<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2012===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Anjar, Gujarat|Anjar]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = [[Vasanbhai Ahir]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 64,789<br /> |percentage = 42.07<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = V K Humbal<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 60,061<br /> |percentage = 39.00<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 4,728<br /> |percentage = 3.07<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 1,54,017<br /> |percentage = 72.00<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2007===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = [[Nimaben Acharya]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 77,670<br /> |percentage = 50.58<br /> |change = +6.34<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Veljibhai Humbal<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 60,082<br /> |percentage = 39.13<br /> |change = -8.42<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate |<br /> |candidate = Rajiben Senama<br /> |party = Independent<br /> |votes = 6,854<br /> |percentage = 4.46<br /> |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 17,588<br /> |percentage = 11.45<br /> |change = +8.14<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 153519<br /> |percentage = <br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2002===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = [[Nimaben Acharya]]<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 58,619<br /> |percentage = 47.55<br /> |change = +3.9<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Mavjibhai Ahir<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 54,540<br /> |percentage = 44.24<br /> |change = -5.54<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 4,079<br /> |percentage = 3.31<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 1,23,826<br /> |percentage = 53.03<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1998===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1998 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1998]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = [[Vasanbhai Ahir]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 48633<br /> |percentage = 49.78<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = [[Neema Aacharya]]<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 42642<br /> |percentage = 43.65<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 5991<br /> |percentage = 6.13<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 102634<br /> |percentage = 51.53<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1995===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1995 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1995]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = [[Vasanbhai Ahir]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 52345<br /> |percentage = 60.03<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Navin Shashtri<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 21665<br /> |percentage = 24.84<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 30980<br /> |percentage = 35.18<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 91192<br /> |percentage = 46.86<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1990===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1990 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1990]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Navin Shashtri<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 17687<br /> |percentage = 27.77<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Siddharth Ayer<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |votes = 16549<br /> |percentage = 25.98<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 1138<br /> |percentage = 1.79<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 65249<br /> |percentage = 41.14<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Independent (politician)<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1985===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1985 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Navin Shashtri<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 32189<br /> |percentage = 67.31<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Champaklal Shah<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 14106<br /> |percentage = 29.50<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 18083<br /> |percentage = 37.81<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 48980<br /> |percentage = 43.52<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1980 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Khimjibhai Jesangbhai<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 26293<br /> |percentage = 60.93<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Champaklal Shah<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 10842<br /> |percentage = 25.12<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 15451<br /> |percentage = 35.80<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 44299<br /> |percentage = 44.63<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1975===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1975 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1975]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Premjibhai Thakker<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 28158<br /> |percentage = 59.26<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Raychand Shah<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |votes = 17455<br /> |percentage = 36.73<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 10703<br /> |percentage = 22.52<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 49654<br /> |percentage = 63.36<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Independent (politician)<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1972===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1972 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1972]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Kheemji Jesang<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 19419<br /> |percentage = 43.19<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Chatur T Ghandumal<br /> |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh<br /> |votes = 11595<br /> |percentage = 25.79<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 7824<br /> |percentage = 17.40<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 47769<br /> |percentage = 60.50<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Bharatiya Jana Sangh<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1967 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1967]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = N. H. Gajwani<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 18918<br /> |percentage = 50.70<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = M. P. Thacker<br /> |party = Swatantra Party<br /> |votes = 13248<br /> |percentage = 35.51<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 5670<br /> |percentage = 15.20<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 40862<br /> |percentage = 58.45<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Swatantra Party<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1962 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 1962]]: Anjar}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Mulji Parsottam<br /> |party = Swatantra Party<br /> |votes = 22317<br /> |percentage = 51.34<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Mahipal Mehta<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 14871<br /> |percentage = 34.21<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 7446<br /> |percentage = 17.13<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 43766<br /> |percentage = 58.72<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |winner = Swatantra Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Kachchh district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{cite web |title=Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/72-gujarat/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Gujarat}}<br /> {{Authority control}}<br /> {{coord|23.11|70.03|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Kutch district]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1962]]<br /> [[Category:1962 establishments in Gujarat]]</div> Majokthefirst