KERAKAT
Assembly seat no. 372 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2017
DINESH CHAUDHARY
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2017
15,259
6.72% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
SPSANJAI KUMAR SAROJ
- Votes
- 68,819
- Vote share
- 30.30%
- Behind by
- 15,259
Electors
3,88,528
Total votes polled
2,27,142
Valid votes
2,27,142
NOTA votes
2,557
1.13% of votes polled
Turnout
58.5%
Full result, 2017
6 candidates · 2,27,142 valid votes
DINESH CHAUDHARYBJPwon
84,078
37.0%
SANJAI KUMAR SAROJSP
68,819
30.3%
URMILA RAJBSP
66,307
29.2%
VIJAIMAHAD
2,404
1.1%
JITENDRAPMSP
1,785
0.8%
SADABRIJMHD
1,192
0.5%
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.
