BEHTA
Assembly seat no. 58 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
MAHENDRA KUMAR
SP
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 1996
13,294
8.76% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BSPRAJESH KUMAR SINGH
- Votes
- 44,559
- Vote share
- 29.35%
- Behind by
- 13,294
Electors
2,25,429
Total votes polled
1,51,823
Valid votes
1,51,823
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.3%
Full result, 1996
10 candidates · 1,51,823 valid votes
MAHENDRA KUMARSPwon
57,853
38.1%
RAJESH KUMAR SINGHBSP
44,559
29.4%
KISHORI LALBJP
44,088
29.0%
JAG PRATAPIND
2,011
1.3%
SUNILJP
934
0.6%
TEJIIND
828
0.6%
RAM SWAROOPBLP
703
0.5%
ANUPAM SINGHIND
546
0.4%
MANOJ KUMARIND
192
0.1%
RAJ BAHADURIND
109
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MAHENDRA KUMAR SINGH | SP | 48,414 | 33.50% | CHANDRA KUMAR BAPU | 3,278 |
| 2002 | MAHENDRA KUMAR SINGH | SP | 51,105 | 36.08% | ZUFAR AHAMAD FAROOQUI | 14,290 |
| 1996 | MAHENDRA KUMAR | SP | 57,853 | 38.11% | RAJESH KUMAR SINGH | 13,294 |
| 1993 | MUKHTAR ANIS | JD | 46,627 | 36.39% | KISHORI LAL S/O SATTIDIN | 12,756 |
| 1991 | KISHOREI LAL | BJP | 22,558 | 27.52% | SIPAHI LAL SHUKLA | 5,177 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BEHTA assembly constituency in 2007?
MAHENDRA KUMAR SINGH (SP) won BEHTA in 2007, by a margin of 3,278 votes.
Which party has won BEHTA the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BEHTA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1967 to 2007.
Who has won BEHTA the most times?
MUKHTAR ANIS, with 4 wins between 1977 and 1993.







