BEHTA
Assembly seat no. 58 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 2002
MAHENDRA KUMAR SINGH
SP
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2002
14,290
10.09% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BSPZUFAR AHAMAD FAROOQUI
- Votes
- 36,815
- Vote share
- 25.99%
- Behind by
- 14,290
Electors
2,31,255
Total votes polled
1,41,655
Valid votes
1,41,655
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.3%
Full result, 2002
12 candidates · 1,41,655 valid votes
MAHENDRA KUMAR SINGHSPwon
51,105
36.1%
ZUFAR AHAMAD FAROOQUIBSP
36,815
26.0%
KRISHNA KUMARBJP
34,250
24.2%
UDIT PRAKASH SINGHRTKP
7,942
5.6%
VIJAY NATHINC
5,607
4.0%
SHANKARIND
1,726
1.2%
PURSHOTTAMIND
1,301
0.9%
RADHEY SHYAMIND
812
0.6%
RAM MURTIIND
668
0.5%
AQEEL AHAMADIND
550
0.4%
RAJ BAHADURIND
451
0.3%
TEJIIND
428
0.3%
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.
