| Behat | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 1 for theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Saharanpur |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Behat Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly,India. It is a part of theSaharanpur district and one of five assembly constituencies in theSaharanpur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Behat Assembly constituency came into existence in 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008". Prior to 2008, this constituency was served / represented by theMuzaffarabad Assembly constituency.
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2012 | Mahaveer Singh Rana | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2017 | Naresh Saini | Indian National Congress | |
| 2022 | Umar Ali Khan | Samajwadi Party | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Umar Ali Khan | 134,513 | 47.81 | ||
| BJP | Naresh Saini | 96,633 | 34.34 | ||
| BSP | Rais Malik | 45,075 | 16.02 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,117 | 0.4 | ||
| Majority | 37,880 | 13.47 | |||
| Turnout | 281,373 | 75.58 | |||
| SPgain fromINC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Naresh Saini | 97,035 | 38.42 | ||
| BJP | Mahaveer Singh Rana | 71,449 | 28.29 | ||
| BSP | Muhammad Iqbal | 71,019 | 28.12 | ||
| Independent | Rana Aditya Pratap Singh | 4,187 | 1.66 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,576 | 0.63 | ||
| Majority | 25,586 | 10.13 | |||
| Turnout | 252,559 | 75.04 | |||
| INCgain fromBSP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSP | Mahaveer Singh Rana | 70,274 | 31.8 | ||
| INC | Naresh Saini | 69,760 | 31.5 | ||
| SP | Umar Ali Khan | 47,366 | 21.4 | ||
| Remainder ten candidates | 33,722 | 15.3 | |||
| Majority | 514 | 0.2 | |||
| Turnout | 221,122 | 72.9 | New | ||
| BSPwin (new seat) | |||||