KERAKAT
Assembly seat no. 372 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
ASHOK KUMAR
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 1996
9,060
7.87% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BSPJAGARNATH CHAUDHARY
- Votes
- 34,654
- Vote share
- 30.09%
- Behind by
- 9,060
Electors
2,51,525
Total votes polled
1,15,150
Valid votes
1,15,150
NOTA votes
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Turnout
45.8%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 1,15,150 valid votes
ASHOK KUMARBJPwon
43,714
38.0%
JAGARNATH CHAUDHARYBSP
34,654
30.1%
HEERA LAL SONIAJD
31,267
27.1%
KANCHAN RAMBHJS
1,445
1.3%
OM PRAKASHSJPR
1,212
1.1%
MEWA LALIND
815
0.7%
RAM DEO CHAUDHARYIND
796
0.7%
VIJAI KUMARBSPR
758
0.7%
ASHOK KUMAR SAROJAD
489
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Tufani Saroj | SP | 94,022 | 39.13% | Dinesh Chaudhary | 9,844 |
| 2017 | DINESH CHAUDHARY | BJP | 84,078 | 37.02% | SANJAI KUMAR SAROJ | 15,259 |
| 2012 | GULAB CHAND | SP | 67,470 | 32.36% | VIJAY LAKSHAMI | 10,186 |
| 2007 | BIRAJU RAM | BSP | 42,584 | 36.42% | MUNNI DEVI | 10,238 |
| 2002 | SOMARU RAM SAROJ | BJP | 41,788 | 32.90% | NAND KISHORE | 961 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KERAKAT assembly constituency in 2022?
Tufani Saroj (SP) won KERAKAT in 2022, by a margin of 9,844 votes.
Which party has won KERAKAT the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KERAKAT gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won KERAKAT the most times?
RAM SAMJHAWAN, with 2 wins between 1962 and 1974.
