Bechraji (Vidhan Sabha constituency)


Bechraji is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3]

Bechraji
Constituency
for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
DistrictMahesana
StateGujarat
Electorate233,171[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyMahesana
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyIndian National Congress
MLABharatji Thakor
ReservationNone

It is part of Mahesana district.

List of segmentsEdit

[4]

  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.

Member of Legislative AssemblyEdit

Year Member Picture Party
2012 Rajnikant Somabhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 Bharatji Thakor[1] Indian National Congress

Election resultsEdit

2017Edit

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Bechraji[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thakor Bharatji Sonaji
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

2012Edit

[5]

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
BJP win (new seat)

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  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. Chief Electoral Officer Gujarat State (26 November 2013). "Gujarat Assembly Elections - 2012 Statistical Report" (PDF). Retrieved 6 January 2017.

Coordinates: 23°30′N 72°02′E / 23.5°N 72.04°E / 23.5; 72.04