Karakat Lok Sabha constituency | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Bihar |
Established | 2009 |
Total electors | 1,569,989 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
17th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Janata Dal (United) |
Elected year | 2019 |
Karakat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. Karakat is considered as a Kushwaha dominated constituency. [1]
The caste data of this constituency shows that there are 2 lakh (200,000) voters belonging to each of Koeri ( Kushwaha), Rajput and Yadav communities. For last few elections, the constituency has been a place of contest between Mahabali Singh and Upendra Kushwaha, both belonging to Koeri caste. [2] [3]
Presently, Karakat Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:
# | Name | District | Member | Party | 2019 lead | ||
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211 | Nokha | Rohtas | Anita Devi | RJD | JDU | ||
212 | Dehri | Fateh Bahadur Kushwaha | RJD | JDU | |||
213 | Karakat | Arun Kushwaha | CPIML | JDU | |||
219 | Goh | Aurangabad | Bhim Yadav | RJD | RLSP | ||
220 | Obra | Rishi Yadav | RJD | JDU | |||
221 | Nabinagar | Vijay Kumar Singh | RJD | JDU |
Year | Name | Party | |
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Before 2009 : Constituency did not exist
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2009 | Mahabali Kushwaha | Janata Dal (United) | |
2014 | Upendra Kushwaha | Rashtriya Lok Samata Party | |
2019 | Mahabali Kushwaha | Janata Dal (United) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(ML)L | Raja Ram Singh Kushwaha | ||||
Independent | Pawan Singh | ||||
RLM | Upendra Kushwaha | ||||
AIMIM | Priyanka Chaudhary | ||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
gain from | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JD(U) | Mahabali Singh | 398,408 | 47.21 | ||
RLSP | Upendra Kushwaha | 313,866 | 37.19 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 22,104 | 2.62 | ||
BSP | Raj Narayan Tiwari | 21,715 | 2.56 | ||
Majority | 84,542 | 9.73 | |||
Turnout | 869,546 | 49.09 | |||
JD(U) gain from RLSP | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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RLSP | Upendra Kushwaha | 338,892 | 42.90 | ||
RJD | Kanti Singh | 233,651 | 29.58 | ||
JD(U) | Mahabali Singh | 76,709 | 9.79 | ||
BSP | Sanjay Kewat | 45,503 | 5.76 | ||
Majority | 105,241 | 13.32 | |||
Turnout | 790,361 | 50.01 | |||
RLSP gain from JD(U) | Swing |
Karakat Lok Sabha constituency | |
---|---|
Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Bihar |
Established | 2009 |
Total electors | 1,569,989 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
17th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Janata Dal (United) |
Elected year | 2019 |
Karakat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. Karakat is considered as a Kushwaha dominated constituency. [1]
The caste data of this constituency shows that there are 2 lakh (200,000) voters belonging to each of Koeri ( Kushwaha), Rajput and Yadav communities. For last few elections, the constituency has been a place of contest between Mahabali Singh and Upendra Kushwaha, both belonging to Koeri caste. [2] [3]
Presently, Karakat Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:
# | Name | District | Member | Party | 2019 lead | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
211 | Nokha | Rohtas | Anita Devi | RJD | JDU | ||
212 | Dehri | Fateh Bahadur Kushwaha | RJD | JDU | |||
213 | Karakat | Arun Kushwaha | CPIML | JDU | |||
219 | Goh | Aurangabad | Bhim Yadav | RJD | RLSP | ||
220 | Obra | Rishi Yadav | RJD | JDU | |||
221 | Nabinagar | Vijay Kumar Singh | RJD | JDU |
Year | Name | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
Before 2009 : Constituency did not exist
| |||
2009 | Mahabali Kushwaha | Janata Dal (United) | |
2014 | Upendra Kushwaha | Rashtriya Lok Samata Party | |
2019 | Mahabali Kushwaha | Janata Dal (United) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(ML)L | Raja Ram Singh Kushwaha | ||||
Independent | Pawan Singh | ||||
RLM | Upendra Kushwaha | ||||
AIMIM | Priyanka Chaudhary | ||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
gain from | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JD(U) | Mahabali Singh | 398,408 | 47.21 | ||
RLSP | Upendra Kushwaha | 313,866 | 37.19 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 22,104 | 2.62 | ||
BSP | Raj Narayan Tiwari | 21,715 | 2.56 | ||
Majority | 84,542 | 9.73 | |||
Turnout | 869,546 | 49.09 | |||
JD(U) gain from RLSP | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RLSP | Upendra Kushwaha | 338,892 | 42.90 | ||
RJD | Kanti Singh | 233,651 | 29.58 | ||
JD(U) | Mahabali Singh | 76,709 | 9.79 | ||
BSP | Sanjay Kewat | 45,503 | 5.76 | ||
Majority | 105,241 | 13.32 | |||
Turnout | 790,361 | 50.01 | |||
RLSP gain from JD(U) | Swing |