Behali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Behali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Behali forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Town DetailsEdit
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Biswanath district.
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Tezpur Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.[1]
- Assembly Categorisation: Rural
- Literacy Level: 80.0%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,25,406 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:63,703 . Female Electors: 61,703.
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°50'15.7"N 93°18'21.6"E..
- Total Area Covered: 639 square kilometres.
- Area Includes: Behali thana [excluding Halem and Brohmajan (Part) mouzas] and Baghmara (Part) mouza in Sootea thana in Tezpur sub-division., of Biswanath district of Assam.
- Inter State Border : Biswanath.
- Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-145,Year 2016-145,Year 2021-77.
Members of Legislative AssemblyEdit
Following is the list of past members from constituency to Assam Legislative Assembly:[2]
- 1978: Bishnulal Upadhyaya, Indian National Congress.
- 1985: Swarup Upadhyaya, Indian National Congress.
- 1991: Barnabash Tanti, Indian National Congress.
- 1996: Barnabash Tanti, Indian National Congress.
- 2001: Ranjit Dutta, Bharatiya Janata Party.
- 2006: Ranjit Dutta, Bharatiya Janata Party.
- 2011: Pallab Lochan Das, Indian National Congress.
- 2016: Ranjit Dutta, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Election resultsEdit
2021 resultEdit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ranjit Dutta | 53,583 | 50.93 | ||
| Independent | Jayanta Borah | 23,744 | 22.57 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Bibek Das | 21,531 | 20.46 | ||
| [[Assam Jatiya Parishad|Template:Assam Jatiya Parishad/meta/shortname]] | Anjan Upadhyaya | 3,343 | 3.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,012 | 2.86 | N/A | |
| Majority | 23,601 | ||||
| Turnout | 105213 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2016 resultEdit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ranjit Dutta | 52,152 | 56.20 | +28.18 | |
| INC | Rupak Sarma | 28,551 | 30.76 | -19.68 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Bibek Das | 8,025 | 8.64 | -7.17 | |
| Independent | Zulfikar Hussain | 1,573 | 1.69 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,495 | 2.68 | N/A | |
| Majority | 23,601 | 25.44 | +3.02 | ||
| Turnout | 92,796 | 86.20 | +4.48 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,07,643 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2011 resultEdit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pallab Lochan Das | 40,798 | 50.44 | ||
| BJP | Ranjit Dutta | 22,662 | 28.02 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Bibek Das | 12,784 | 15.81 | ||
| Independent | Biswajeet Goswami | 3,307 | 4.09 | ||
| [[All India United Democratic Front|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]] | Malay Das | 1,330 | 1.64 | ||
| Majority | 18,136 | 22.42 | |||
| Turnout | 80,881 | 81.72 | |||
| Registered electors | 98,977 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Behali Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Behali Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ "Behali Election Result 2021 LIVE: Behali MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.