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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 1 · 2012

Behat

Winner — 2012

MAHAVEER SINGH RANA
BSP· BSP
BSP 31.8%INC 31.5%11 others 36.7%
Votes
70,274
31.8% share
Winning margin
514
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
72.9%
of 3,03,273

Behat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 514 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHAVEER SINGH RANA
BSP
70,27431.8%
2
NARESH
INC
69,76031.6%
3
UMAR ALI KHAN
Samajwadi Party
47,36621.4%
4
AJAY CHAUHAN
NDA
23,62310.7%
5
DHARAM SINGH
2,2511.0%
6
DHANIRAM
IND
1,7740.8%
7
ARVIND
MD
1,3990.6%
8
KARI INAM
RUC
1,3080.6%
9
YASHPAL
ABHM
7810.3%
10
ABDUL JABBAR
7260.3%
11
VIKRAM
VAJP
7020.3%
12
IRSHAD URF BHOORA
5930.3%
13
MAHMOOD
LD
5650.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.2% · max 57.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
2nd of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
225th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
362nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 31.8%INC 31.6%SP 21.4%BJP 10.7%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.20 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,66,382
Density
940 / km²
Sex ratio
890 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,689 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 42.0%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.4%
Electricity68.7%
Sanitation58.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.4%
Women literate71.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.0%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance11.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Saharanpur Wood CraftGI
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Badshahi Bagh locally known as Badshahi Mahal

🏛️MonumentASI

Badshahi Bagh locally known as Badshahi Mahal

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Khera ki Bani, Old Cemetry

🏛️MonumentASI

Khera ki Bani, Old Cemetry

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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