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Background
Karakat: In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Upendra Kushwaha from Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) won the elections by a margin of 105241 votes. The polling / voting in Karakat constituency in the 2019 General elections took place in Phase 7 on 19 May. The major contest is between Janata Dal (United)#s Mahabali Singh and Rashtriya Lok Samta Party#s Upendra Kushwaha
Karakat 2014 Lok Sabha PollsIn the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Bharatiya Janata Party won 22 out of the 40 parliamentary seat with 29.4 percent vote share while the Lok Janshakti Party managed to win just 6 seats with a 6.4 percent vote share.
Voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Karakat Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituency. The total voter turnout was 50.31% Lok Sabha percent with 53.63% Lok Sabha percent male voters turning out to cast their votes. Meanwhile, 46.44% Lok Sabha percent of the women voters cast their votes and 10185 Lok Sabha voters pressed on the NOTA
Out of the 15 Lok Sabha candidates who contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Karakat, 13 had to deposit their security. The voters gave their mandate in favour of Upendra Kushwaha of the Rashtriya Lok Samta Party as he defeated Kanti Singh by a margin of 105241 votes.
Here are the past results of the Lok Sabha polls in Karakat constituency in Bihar
- 2009 Lok Sabha Elections: In 15th Lok Sabha election, Janata Dal (United) candidate defeated Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate with a difference of 20483 votes. Here, Janata Dal (United) leader Mahabali Singh attained 196946 votes and Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate Kanti Singh bagged 176463 votes