Karakat, Bihar — Lok Sabha Election Results
Karakat (Bihar) was won by Mahabali Singh (Janata Dal (United)) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 84,542 votes over Upendra Kushwaha. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Karakat, Bihar, from 2009 to 2019.
Full Election History, 2009–2019
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mahabali Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 196,946 | 34.1% | Kanti Singh (Rashtriya Janata Dal) | 20,483 (3.5 pts) |
| 2014 | Upendra Kushwaha | RLSP | 338,892 | 42.9% | Kanti Singh (Rashtriya Janata Dal) | 105,241 (13.3 pts) |
| 2019 | Mahabali Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 398,408 | 47.1% | Upendra Kushwaha (RLSP) | 84,542 (10.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahabali Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 196,946 | 34.1% |
| Kanti Singh | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 176,463 | 30.6% |
| Awadhesh Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | 71,057 | 12.3% |
| Raja Ram Singh | CPI (ML) Liberation | 37,493 | 6.5% |
| Upendra Kumar Sharma | Bahujan Samaj Party | 32,074 | 5.6% |
| Jyoti Rashmi | RSWD | 21,114 | 3.7% |
| Er.Abdul Satar | Independent | 6,961 | 1.2% |
| Ajay Kumar | RPI(A) | 6,845 | 1.2% |
| Hari Prasad Singh | Independent | 6,485 | 1.1% |
| Pro. Kamta Prasad Yadav | Independent | 5,053 | 0.9% |
| Girish Narayan Singh | Independent | 4,241 | 0.7% |
| Md.Shamiullah Mansoori | SSD | 2,954 | 0.5% |
| Raj Kishor Mishra | AJSP | 2,678 | 0.5% |
| Satish Pandey | Independent | 2,434 | 0.4% |
| Amawas Ram | Independent | 2,266 | 0.4% |
| Mudreeka Yadav | AD | 1,976 | 0.3% |
2014
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upendra Kushwaha | RLSP | 338,892 | 42.9% |
| Kanti Singh | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 233,651 | 29.6% |
| Mahabali Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 76,709 | 9.7% |
| Sanjay Kewat | Bahujan Samaj Party | 45,503 | 5.8% |
| Raja Ram Singh | CPI (ML) Liberation | 32,686 | 4.1% |
| None Of The Above | Independent | 10,185 | 1.3% |
| Satya Narayan Singh | Independent | 9,919 | 1.3% |
| Pradeep Kumar Joshi | RSD | 6,994 | 0.9% |
| Bhairaw Dayal Singh | Independent | 6,974 | 0.9% |
| Ghulam Kundanam | Aam Aadmi Party | 6,938 | 0.9% |
| Ram Dayal Singh | Independent | 5,459 | 0.7% |
| Rajani Dubey | ABJS | 4,795 | 0.6% |
| Veena Bharti | JP(S) | 4,002 | 0.5% |
| Md. Dilbas Ansari | Independent | 2,813 | 0.4% |
| Dinesh Kumar | BMP | 2,359 | 0.3% |
| Imran Ali | Independent | 2,048 | 0.3% |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahabali Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 398,408 | 47.1% |
| Upendra Kushwaha | RLSP | 313,866 | 37.1% |
| Raja Ram Singh | CPI (ML) Liberation | 24,932 | 2.9% |
| Raj Narayan Tiwari | Bahujan Samaj Party | 21,715 | 2.6% |
| Mohammad Atahar Husain | ANC | 12,431 | 1.5% |
| Mamta Pandey | RSP(S) | 8,851 | 1.0% |
| Jyoti Rashmi | RSD | 8,381 | 1.0% |
| Basudeo Hazarika | Independent | 6,791 | 0.8% |
| Ramjee Singh Kanta | AHFB(K) | 6,663 | 0.8% |
| Neelam Kumari | Independent | 4,605 | 0.5% |
| Rameshwar Singh | Independent | 4,103 | 0.5% |
| Manoj Singh Kushvaha | JPJD | 3,984 | 0.5% |
| Nand Kishor Yadav | SP(L) | 3,419 | 0.4% |
| Usha Sharan | SSD | 3,003 | 0.4% |
| Ghanshyam Tiwari | Samajwadi Party | 2,881 | 0.3% |
| Pradeep Chouhan | BLND | 2,844 | 0.3% |
| Arif Isain Husain | JDR | 2,498 | 0.3% |
| Kumar Saurabh | Independent | 2,450 | 0.3% |
| Prakash Chandra Goyal | PPI(D) | 2,219 | 0.3% |
| Gorakh Ram | VPI | 2,079 | 0.2% |
| Shashikant Singh | BMF | 1,972 | 0.2% |
| Kamlesh Ram (Prasad) | SBSP | 1,713 | 0.2% |
| Prithvi Nath Prasad | ADP | 1,695 | 0.2% |
| Ram Ayodhya Singh | Independent | 1,472 | 0.2% |
| Punam Devi | Independent | 1,359 | 0.2% |
| Dharmendra Singh | Independent | 1,286 | 0.2% |
| Abhiram Priyadarshi | Independent | 1,074 | 0.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Karakat has been contested at 3 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 2009. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Janata Dal (United), RLSP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Karakat in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Mahabali Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won Karakat, Bihar, in 2019 with 398,408 votes (47.1%), a margin of 84,542 votes over Upendra Kushwaha.
Which parties have won Karakat since 2009?
Since 2009, Karakat has been won by: Janata Dal (United), RLSP.
What was the closest result in Karakat?
The closest result on record for Karakat was 2009, when Janata Dal (United) beat Rashtriya Janata Dal by just 20,483 votes (3.5 percentage points).