Karakat Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Assembly constituency in Bihar, India}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
|name = Karakat Assembly constituency
|type= SLA
| map_image = 213-Karakat constituency.svg
| map_caption =
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|mla =
|party =
|alliance =
| latest_election_year = 2020
|region =
|state = Bihar
|district = Rohtas
|division =
| loksabha_cons = Karakat
|constituency_no = 213
|established = 1967
|electors =
| reservation = None
|abolished =
}}
{{Use dmy dates|date = March 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date = March 2017}}
Karakat Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Rohtas district of Bihar, India. It comes under Karakat.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/karakat.html|title=Karakat Assembly Election Results 2015, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|website=www.elections.in}} In the 2020 assembly elections, Arun Kumar Singh of CPI(ML) defeated Rajeswar Raj of Bharatiya Janata Party to emerge victorious.{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/bihar-assembly-elections-2020/karakat-election-results-live-s04a213/|title=Karakat Vidhan Sabha 2020|website=News18|access-date=2020-11-30}}
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! colspan="2" |Party |
|---|
| 1967
| rowspan="2" | Tulsi Yadav | {{Full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 1969 |
| 1972
| Manorma Pandey |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1977
| Tribhuwan Singh |{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |
| 1980
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party (Secular)}} |
| 1985
| Shashi Rani Mishra |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1990
| rowspan="2" | Tulsi Yadav | {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}} |
| 1995 |
| 2000
| rowspan="3" | Arun Singh | rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation}}" | | rowspan="3" |Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation |
| 2005 |
| 2005 |
| 2010
| Rajeshwar Raj |{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=y}} |
| 2015
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}} |
| 2020
|Arun Singh{{cite web|url= https://www.sasaramkigaliyan.com/sasaram/news-sasaram/rohtas-won-mla-election-2020/|title= रोहतास से NDA साफ 7 विधानसभाओं में कौन कितने वोट से जीता हारा}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation}}" | |
Election results
= 2020 =
{{Election box begin |title=2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Karakat}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Arun Singh
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
|votes = 82700
|percentage = 48.19%
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rajeshwar Raj
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 64,511
|percentage = 37.59%
|change =
}}
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|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
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References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
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{{Assembly constituencies of Bihar}}
Category:Politics of Rohtas district
Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar