KERAKAT
Assembly seat no. 372 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
SOMARU RAM SAROJ
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2002
961
0.76% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BSPNAND KISHORE
- Votes
- 40,827
- Vote share
- 32.14%
- Behind by
- 961
Electors
2,56,731
Total votes polled
1,27,010
Valid votes
1,27,010
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.5%
Full result, 2002
7 candidates · 1,27,010 valid votes
SOMARU RAM SAROJBJPwon
41,788
32.9%
NAND KISHOREBSP
40,827
32.1%
VIJAY KUMAR SONKARSP
32,989
26.0%
DR. SOCHAN RAM SONKARINC
4,859
3.8%
RAM MURAT KANNAUJIARTKP
3,651
2.9%
BACHAU RAMIND
1,778
1.4%
JIYALAL PASIAD
1,118
0.9%
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.
