Bechraji is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is numbered as 23-Bechraji.

It is part of Mahesana district.

List of segments

  1. Becharaji Taluka
  2. Mahesana Taluka (Part) Villages – Ajabpura, Aloda, Ambasan, Baliyasan, Balol, Bamosana, Bhasariya, Bhesana, Bodla, Boriavi, Buttapaldi, Chhathiyarda, Davada, Deloli, Devinapura, Dhanpura, Divanpura (Apapura), Gamanpura, Ghadha, Gilosan, Gokalpura, Gorad, Hardesan, Haripura, Harsundal, Heduva-Rajgar, Hinglajpura, Ijpura Barot, Ijpura Jethaji, Jagudan, Jakasna, Jotana, Kanpura, Karshanpura, Kasalpura, Katosan, Khadalpur, Khara, Kharsada, Laxmipura, Linch, Maguna, Manknaj, Mareda, Martoli, Memadpura, Mevad, Mitha, Modipur, Motidau, Mudarda, Nadasa (formerly part of Katosan State, yet paying a separately assigned tribute to Baroda), Nanidau, Nugar, Palaj, Palodar, Panchot, Piludara, Rampura (Katosan), Ramosana, Ranipura, Rupal, Sakhpurda, Sametra, Santhal, Sidosan, Sobhasan, Tejpura, Tundali, Vadosan, Virsoda, Virta.

Various of those villages have been the seat of or constituted on their own a minor or petty princely state, notably in Mahi Kantha Agency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPictureParty
2012Rajnikant Somabhai PatelBharatiya Janata Party
2017Bharatji ThakorIndian National Congress
2022Dr. Thakor Sukhaji SomajiBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPSukhaji Thakor69,87242.96
INCAmrutji Babuji Thakor (Bhopaji)58,58636.02
IndependentBhavesh Patel17,17810.56New
AAPSagar Rabari10,7636.62New
Majority11,2866.94
Turnout162656
BJP gain from INCSwing

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Bechraji
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCThakor Bharatji Sonaji
NOTANone of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors233,171
INC gain from BJP

2012

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPrajnikant patel68,19553.74
INCrajendrasinh darbar49,80939.25
Majority18,38614.49
Turnout126,90371.36
Registered electors
BJP win (new seat)

See also

External links

  • . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.

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