Anjar is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is numbered as 4-Anjar.
It is part of Kachchh district.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,
- Anjar Taluka – Entire taluka except village – Varsana
- 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.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Mulji Parsottam | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | N.H.Gajwani | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Khimjibhai Jesang | ||
| 1975 | Premji Thakker | ||
| 1980 | Khimjibhai Jesang | ||
| 1985 | Navin Shastri | ||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Vasanbhai Ahir | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2002 | Nimaben Acharya | Indian National Congress | |
| 2007 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2012 | Vasanbhai Ahir | ||
| 2017 | |||
Election candidate
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Arajan Rabari | ||||
| BJP | Trikam Chhanga | ||||
| INC | Ramesh Dangar | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
Election results
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vasanbhai Ahir | 75,331 | 48.24 | +6.17 | |
| INC | V K Humbal | 64,018 | 40.99 | +1.99 | |
| Independent | Haribhai Veera | 4,677 | 2.99 | New | |
| Majority | 11,313 | 7.25 | +4.18 | ||
| Turnout | 1,56,170 | 68.04 | -3.96 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vasanbhai Ahir | 64,789 | 42.07 | ||
| INC | V K Humbal | 60,061 | 39.00 | ||
| Majority | 4,728 | 3.07 | |||
| Turnout | 1,54,017 | 72.00 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nimaben Acharya | 77,670 | 50.58 | +6.34 | |
| INC | Veljibhai Humbal | 60,082 | 39.13 | -8.42 | |
| Independent | Rajiben Senama | 6,854 | 4.46 | New | |
| Majority | 17,588 | 11.45 | +8.14 | ||
| Turnout | 153519 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nimaben Acharya | 58,619 | 47.55 | +3.9 | |
| BJP | Mavjibhai Ahir | 54,540 | 44.24 | -5.54 | |
| Majority | 4,079 | 3.31 | |||
| Turnout | 1,23,826 | 53.03 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vasanbhai Ahir | 48,633 | 49.78 | ||
| INC | Neema Aacharya | 42642 | 43.65 | ||
| Majority | 5991 | 6.13 | |||
| Turnout | 102634 | 51.53 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vasanbhai Ahir | 52,345 | 60.03 | ||
| INC | Navin Shashtri | 21665 | 24.84 | ||
| Majority | 30980 | 35.18 | |||
| Turnout | 91192 | 46.86 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Navin Shashtri | 17,687 | 27.77 | ||
| Independent | Siddharth Ayer | 16549 | 25.98 | ||
| Majority | 1138 | 1.79 | |||
| Turnout | 65249 | 41.14 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Navin Shashtri | 32,189 | 67.31 | ||
| BJP | Champaklal Shah | 14106 | 29.50 | ||
| Majority | 18083 | 37.81 | |||
| Turnout | 48980 | 43.52 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Khimjibhai Jesangbhai | 26,293 | 60.93 | ||
| BJP | Champaklal Shah | 10842 | 25.12 | ||
| Majority | 15451 | 35.80 | |||
| Turnout | 44299 | 44.63 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1975
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Premjibhai Thakker | 28,158 | 59.26 | ||
| Independent | Raychand Shah | 17455 | 36.73 | ||
| Majority | 10703 | 22.52 | |||
| Turnout | 49654 | 63.36 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kheemji Jesang | 19,419 | 43.19 | ||
| ABJS | Chatur T Ghandumal | 11595 | 25.79 | ||
| Majority | 7824 | 17.40 | |||
| Turnout | 47769 | 60.50 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. H. Gajwani | 18,918 | 50.70 | ||
| SWA | M. P. Thacker | 13248 | 35.51 | ||
| Majority | 5670 | 15.20 | |||
| Turnout | 40862 | 58.45 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | Mulji Parsottam | 22,317 | 51.34 | ||
| INC | Mahipal Mehta | 14871 | 34.21 | ||
| Majority | 7446 | 17.13 | |||
| Turnout | 43766 | 58.72 | |||
| SWA hold | Swing | ||||
