Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Behat

Assembly constituency 1 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

Umar Ali Khan · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

9.8pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

37,880votes

13.5 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

75.2%

Seat median 72.9% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 13.5 pp

2002
1.3 pp
QutubudeenBahujan Samaj Partyby 2,149 votes
2007
9.8 pp
Yash Pal SinghBahujan Samaj Partyby 14,878 votes
2012
0.2 pp
Mahaveer Singh RanaBahujan Samaj Partyby 514 votes
2017
10.2 pp
Naresh SainiIndian National Congressby 25,586 votes
2022
13.5 pp
Umar Ali KhanSamajwadi Partyby 37,880 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 22 parties and independents

BSP 3 of 560% won INC 1 of 520% won · 1 second SP 1 of 425% won · 1 second IND 0 of 200% won BJP 0 of 50% won · 3 second ABHM 0 of 20% won NCP 0 of 20% won RLD 0 of 20% won

Won of candidatures, counted from the published candidate lines; independents are counted together.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

BSP won 3 of 5 contests on record (60.0%).
wins by party: BSP 3 · INC 1 · SP 1 · 3 ÷ 5 = 60.0%
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BSP → 2007 BSP → 2012 BSP → 2017 INC → 2022 SP
The closest contest was 2012 at 0.2 pp; the widest 2022 at 13.5 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 13.5 pp was 3.7 pp above the seat's median of 9.8 pp.
13.5 − 9.8 = +3.7
Turnout moved from 60.1% in 2002 to 75.2% in 2022, +15.1 pp.
75.2 − 60.1 = +15.1

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 72.9%

2002 60.1%

2007 54.7%

2012 72.9%

2017 74.6%

2022 75.2%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Behat, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Umar Ali Khan	Samajwadi Party	37,880	13.5	75.2
2017	Naresh Saini	Indian National Congress	25,586	10.2	74.6
2012	Mahaveer Singh Rana	Bahujan Samaj Party	514	0.2	72.9
2007	Yash Pal Singh	Bahujan Samaj Party	14,878	9.8	54.7
2002	Qutubudeen	Bahujan Samaj Party	2,149	1.3	60.1

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 37,880 votes

ContestsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Behat, Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Party recordCounted from the published candidate lines for this seat · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Medians and countsComputed from the contests on this page when the page was built