Bechraji Assembly constituency

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

Year Member Picture Party
2012 Rajnikant Somabhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 Bharatji Thakor Indian National Congress

Election candidates

2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022: Bechraji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Sagar Rabari 
Registered electors

Election results

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Bechraji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thakor Bharatji Sonaji
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors 233,171
INC gain from BJP

2012

 

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)