Karakat Assembly constituency

Karakat Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Rohtas district of Bihar, India. It comes under Karakat.^[1] .In 2020 assembly elections, Arun Kumar Singh of CPI(ML) defeated Rajeswar Raj of Bharatiya Janata Party to emerge victorious.^[2]

Karakat Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 213 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas district
LS constituency	Karakat
Reservation	None
Elected year	2020

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member^[3]	Party
1967	Tulsi Yadav		Samyukta Socialist Party
1969
1972	Manorma Pandey		Indian National Congress
1977	Tribhuwan Singh		Janata Party
1980	Tulsi Yadav		Janata Party (Secular)
1985	Shashi Rani Mishra		Indian National Congress
1990	Tulsi Yadav		Janata Dal
1995
2000	Arun Singh		Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
2005
2005
2010	Rajeshwar Raj		Janata Dal (United)
2015	Sanjay Yadav		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020	Arun Singh^[4]		Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Karakat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD
	JD(U)
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors				^[5]
	gain from		Swing

References

1. "Karakat Assembly Election Results 2015, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". www.elections.in.
2. "Karakat Vidhan Sabha 2020". News18. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
3. "Karakat Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
4. "रोहतास से NDA साफ 7 विधानसभाओं में कौन कितने वोट से जीता हारा".
5. "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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