Bechraji Assembly constituency

Bechraji
Constituency No. 23 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Gujarat
District	Mahesana
LS constituency	Mahesana
Established	2008
Total electors	258,103 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

Bechraji is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. ^{[2] [3]} It is numbered as 23-Bechraji.

It is part of Mahesana district.

List of segments

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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

Year	Member	Picture	Party
2012	Rajnikant Somabhai Patel			Bharatiya Janata Party
2017	Bharatji Thakor [5]			Indian National Congress
2022	Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji			Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sukhaji Thakor	69,872	42.96
	INC	Amrutji Babuji Thakor (Bhopaji)	58,586	36.02
	Independent	Bhavesh Patel	17,178	10.56	New
	AAP	Sagar Rabari	10,763	6.62	New
Majority			11,286	6.94
Turnout			162656
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Bechraji ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Thakor Bharatji Sonaji
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors			233,171	[5]
	INC gain from BJP

2012

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	rajnikant patel	68195	53.74
	INC	rajendrasinh darbar	49809	39.25
Majority			18386	14.49
Turnout			126903	71.36
Registered electors
	BJP win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
• Mahesana district

References

1. "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
2. "Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
3. "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.
4. Delimitation Commission of India (12 December 2006). "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF). Retrieved 6 January 2017.
5. "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
6. Chief Electoral Officer Gujarat State (26 November 2013). "Gujarat Assembly Elections - 2012 Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2017.

External links

• "Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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