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KARAKAT 1996 Assembly Election Result

Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: Janardan Sharma (BJP). Winning margin: 2.7%.

Quick Summary

Winner
Janardan Sharma
Party
BJP
Vote Share
29.4%
Margin
2.7%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
Janardan Sharma✓ WinnerBJP34,03729.4%
DR. ASHOK KUMAR VERMAJD30,90826.7%
KRISHNA-DEO YADAVSP24,10420.8%
Krishna Deo YadavCPI(ML)(L)24,10120.8%
Vinod SharmaINC1,0840.9%
Yasmin BegumAIIC(T)4180.4%
Ram Bachan SinghIND3390.3%
Shashidhar Prasad SinghSJP(R)2800.2%
Umesh SinghIND1800.2%
Satyendra KumarIND1300.1%
Ajit Narayan SinghIND1230.1%

Historical Results — KARAKAT

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2020ARUN SINGHCPI(ML)(L)48.2%10.6%
2015SANJAY KUMAR SINGHRJD39.0%7.9%
2010RAJESHWAR RAJJD(U)38.9%8.9%
2009Brij Kishor VindBJP33.9%3.4%
2005MAHABALI SINGHRJD38.1%2.1%
2005MAHABALI SINGHRJD31.3%1.7%
2000DINANATH SINGHRJD44.5%25.1%
1996Janardan SharmaBJP29.4%2.7%
1995CHANDRADEO PRASAD VERMAJD37.9%14.3%
1991C.PD.VERMAJD38.7%13.2%
1990RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAVINC50.7%20.5%
1985RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAVINC62.5%36.3%
1980RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAVINC(U)57.1%24.5%
1977KANHAI SINGHIND34.5%4.2%
1972RAM VILASH SINGHNCO38.5%17.2%
1969MAHA DEVA NAND GIRIIND37.1%1.8%
1967A. S. SINGHINC44.6%3.2%
1962SUMITRA DEVIINC49.3%15.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the KARAKAT constituency in 1996?
Janardan Sharma of BJP won the KARAKAT assembly constituency in the 1996 Bihar election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in KARAKAT in 1996?
The winning margin for KARAKAT in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of KARAKAT constituency?
Historical results for KARAKAT across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.