https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Behali_Assembly_constituency Behali Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-29T23:32:45Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Behali_Assembly_constituency&diff=490316&oldid=prev Tirucochi at 10:26, 4 May 2026 2026-05-04T10:26:55Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = ronganadi<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 71<br /> | map_image = Behali Assembly constituency map 2023.svg<br /> | map_caption = <br /> | state = Assam<br /> | district = [[Biswanath district|Biswanath]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency|Sonitpur]]<br /> | established = 1978<br /> | reservation = SC<br /> | mla = <br /> | party = <br /> | alliance = <br /> | latest_election_year = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Behali Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]. Behali forms part of the [[Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency]].&lt;ref name=ceo&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/2_PC%20wise%20LAC%20breakup.pdf |title=List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=ceomap&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/3_Assembly_HPC_wise_MapA1.pdf |title=Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> This constituency is reserved for the [[Scheduled Caste]] candidates since 2023.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.eci.gov.in/Documents/Delimitation/DELIMITATIONASSAM_UPDATED.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary &amp; Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date = 2025-11-28}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Town details==<br /> <br /> * Country: India<br /> * State: Assam<br /> * District: Biswanath district<br /> * Lok Sabha Constituency: Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency<br /> * Area Includes: Behali Dev. Block, Baghmora Dev. Block (Part), Biswanath Dev. Block (Part), Chaiduar Dev. Block (Part).<br /> <br /> == Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Election<br /> !Name<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot; |Party<br /> |-<br /> |[[1978 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1978]] <br /> |Bishnulal Upadhyaya<br /> | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=4|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1985]] <br /> |[[Swarup Upadhyay]]<br /> |-<br /> |[[1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1991]] <br /> |rowspan=2|Barnabash Tanti<br /> |-<br /> |[[1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1996]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2001]] <br /> |rowspan=2|[[Ranjit Dutta]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2006]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2011]] <br /> |[[Pallab Lochan Das]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2016]] <br /> |rowspan=2|[[Ranjit Dutta]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=4|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[2024 elections in India|2024]]^<br /> |rowspan=2|[[Diganta Ghatowal]]<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> ^ By-election<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> <br /> === 2026 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Behali}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=MUNINDRA DAS |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=87224 |percentage=76.68 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=GYANENDRA SARKAR |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation |votes=26521 |percentage=23.32<br /> <br /> |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= |party=None of the above |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=60703) |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage= }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=|loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2024 by-election===<br /> {{Election box begin|title=[[2024 elections in India#Assam|Assam Legislative Assembly by-election 2024]]: Behali&lt;ref name=&quot;NDA makes a clean sweep of bypolls in the Northeast&quot;&gt;{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=NDA makes a clean sweep of bypolls in the Northeast |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/nda-makes-a-clean-sweep-of-bypolls-in-the-northeast/article68902364.ece |access-date=23 November 2024 |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241123144021/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/nda-makes-a-clean-sweep-of-bypolls-in-the-northeast/article68902364.ece |archive-date=23 November 2024 |language=en-IN}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=&quot;Behali Assembly Constituency By Poll Result 2024&quot;&gt;{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=Behali Assembly Constituency By Poll Result 2024 |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeNov2024/candidateswise-S0377.htm |access-date=25 November 2024 |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241125120157/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeNov2024/candidateswise-S0377.htm |archive-date=25 November 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Diganta Ghatowal]]|votes= 50,947|percentage= 50.61|change=-0.23}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Jayanta Borah|votes=41,896|percentage=41.62|change=|}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation|candidate=Lakhi Kanta Kurmi|votes=5,093|percentage=5.06|change=-15.40|}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Ananta Gogoi|votes=1,217|percentage=1.21|change=|}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,514|percentage=1.50|change=-1.36|}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=9,051|percentage=9.01|change=|}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=1,00,667|percentage=|change=|}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link||winner= Bharatiya Janata Party|swing=}}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2021===<br /> {{Election box begin |title=[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Behali&lt;ref name=election2021&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13620-assam-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 November 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |candidate = [[Ranjit Dutta]]<br /> |votes = 53,583 <br /> |percentage = 50.93<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Jayanta Borah<br /> |votes = 23,744 <br /> |percentage = 22.57<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation<br /> |candidate = Bibek Das<br /> |votes = 21,531 <br /> |percentage = 20.46<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Assam Jatiya Parishad<br /> |candidate = Anjan Upadhyaya<br /> |votes = 3,343<br /> |percentage = 3.18<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = None of the above<br /> |candidate = None of the above<br /> |votes = 3,012<br /> |percentage = 2.86<br /> |change = &#039;&#039;N/A&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 23,601<br /> |percentage = <br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 105213<br /> |percentage = <br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box Registered electors|<br /> |reg. electors = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2016===<br /> {{Election box begin |title=[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Behali&lt;ref name=election2016&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4017-assam-general-legislative-election-2016/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2016 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 November 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |candidate = [[Ranjit Dutta]]<br /> |votes = 52,152<br /> |percentage = 56.20<br /> |change = +28.18<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = Rupak Sarma<br /> |votes = 28,551<br /> |percentage = 30.76<br /> |change = -19.68<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation<br /> |candidate = Bibek Das<br /> |votes = 8,025<br /> |percentage = 8.64<br /> |change = -7.17<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Zulfikar Hussain<br /> |votes = 1,573<br /> |percentage = 1.69<br /> |change = &#039;&#039;N/A&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = None of the above<br /> |candidate = None of the above<br /> |votes = 2,495<br /> |percentage = 2.68<br /> |change = &#039;&#039;N/A&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 23,601<br /> |percentage = 25.44<br /> |change = +3.02<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 92,796<br /> |percentage = 86.20<br /> |change = +4.48<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box Registered electors|<br /> |reg. electors = 1,07,643<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2011===<br /> {{Election box begin|<br /> title=[[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Behali}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Pallab Lochan Das]]<br /> |votes = 40,798<br /> |percentage = 50.44<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |candidate = [[Ranjit Dutta]]<br /> |votes = 22,662<br /> |percentage = 28.02<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation<br /> |candidate = Bibek Das<br /> |votes = 12,784<br /> |percentage = 15.81<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Biswajeet Goswami<br /> |votes = 3,307<br /> |percentage = 4.09<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = All India United Democratic Front<br /> |candidate = Malay Das<br /> |votes = 1,330<br /> |percentage = 1.64<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 18,136<br /> |percentage = 22.42<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 80,881<br /> |percentage = 81.72<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box Registered electors|<br /> |reg. electors = 98,977<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Assam}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Assam]]<br /> [[Category:Biswanath district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Assam]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1978]]<br /> [[Category:1978 establishments in Assam]]</div> Tirucochi