Behala Purba is an Assembly constituency in the South 24 Parganas district, in the Greater Kolkata region of West Bengal.

The Behala Purba constituency went to polls on April 10, 2021. The assembly seat is reserved for the General category.

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In the 2016 Assembly elections, Behala Purba was won by Sovan Chatterjee of CPIM. Before that, in the 2011 elections, the seat was held by Sovan Chatterjee of TMC.

In the 2016 assembly polls, Sovan Chatterjee garnered 96621 votes, securing over 47.33 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 24294 votes. In percentage terms, the victory margin was 11.9 percent.

The constituency polled 205294 votes in the 2016 West Bengal assembly polls with a voter turnout of 73.83 percent.

The Behala Purba constituency has a literacy level of 78.57 percent. A total of 9 candidates stood in the 2016 elections.

(Edited by : Abhishek Jha)