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KARAKAT

Assembly seat no. 213 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.

Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KARAKAT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.

Winner, Feb 2005
ARUN SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
Elections held
15
1967–2025
Most successful party
CPI(ML)(L)
won 5 of 15
Margin, Feb 2005
6,680
6.52% of valid votes

Result, Feb 2005

Winner
Votes
35,954
Vote share
35.09%
Margin
6,680
Runner-up
RJDTULSI SINGH
Votes
29,274
Vote share
28.57%
Behind by
6,680
Electors
2,24,820
Total votes polled
1,02,457
Valid votes
1,02,457
NOTA votes
Turnout
45.6%

Full result, Feb 2005

12 candidates · 1,02,457 valid votes

Feb 2005 election →
ARUN SINGHCPI(ML)(L)won
35,954
35.1%
TULSI SINGHRJD
29,274
28.6%
BALIRAM MISHRAJD(U)
26,567
25.9%
RAMESHCHAND CHOUBEYINC
3,212
3.1%
BIMAL SINGHBSP
2,484
2.4%
RAM SURESH SINGHRSMD
1,362
1.3%
KRISHNA KUMAR SINGHIND
830
0.8%
SHIV JANM SINGHIND
821
0.8%
MANGAL RAJWARIND
705
0.7%
VIJAY KUMARIND
498
0.5%
SAMIR KUMAR MISHRAABJS
489
0.5%
WAJID ALIIND
261
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2025Arun Singh (vill-ajnap Tola)CPI(ML)(L)74,15737.51%Mahabali Singh2,836
2020ARUN SINGHCPI(ML)(L)82,70048.19%RAJESHWAR RAJ18,189
2015SANJAY KUMAR SINGHRJD59,72038.99%RAJESHWAR RAJ12,119
2010RAJESHWAR RAJJD(U)49,75138.93%MUNNA RAI11,415
Nov 2005ARUN SINGHCPI(ML)(L)36,72135.22%RAJESHWAR RAJ13,546

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%56%75%19671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%12%19%25%19671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Margin

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