Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Kerakat

Assembly constituency 372 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

Tufani Saroj · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

4.9pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

9,844votes

4.1 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

55.7%

Seat median 51.4% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 8.8 pp

2002
2.5 pp
Surendra Prakash GoelIndian National Congressby 4,526 votes
2007
8.8 pp
Sunil Kumar SharmaBharatiya Janata Partyby 25,655 votes
2012
4.9 pp
Gulab ChandSamajwadi Partyby 10,186 votes
2017
6.8 pp
Dinesh ChaudharyBharatiya Janata Partyby 15,259 votes
2022
4.1 pp
Tufani SarojSamajwadi Partyby 9,844 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 30 parties and independents

BJP 2 of 540% won · 2 second SP 2 of 540% won · 1 second INC 1 of 425% won IND 0 of 210% won BSP 0 of 50% won · 2 second LJP 0 of 30% won ASP 0 of 20% won NCP 0 of 20% won

Won of candidatures, counted from the published candidate lines; independents are counted together.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

BJP and SP won 2 each of 5 contests on record.
wins by party: BJP 2 · SP 2 · INC 1
The seat changed party 4 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 INC → 2007 BJP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 SP
The closest contest was 2002 at 2.5 pp; the widest 2007 at 8.8 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 4.1 pp was 0.8 pp below the seat's median of 4.9 pp.
4.1 − 4.9 = −0.8
Turnout moved from 30.5% in 2002 to 55.7% in 2022, +25.2 pp.
55.7 − 30.5 = +25.2

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 51.4%

2002 30.5%

2007 33.0%

2012 51.4%

2017 57.8%

2022 55.7%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Kerakat, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Tufani Saroj	Samajwadi Party	9,844	4.1	55.7
2017	Dinesh Chaudhary	Bharatiya Janata Party	15,259	6.8	57.8
2012	Gulab Chand	Samajwadi Party	10,186	4.9	51.4
2007	Sunil Kumar Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party	25,655	8.8	33.0
2002	Surendra Prakash Goel	Indian National Congress	4,526	2.5	30.5

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 25,655 votes

ContestsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Kerakat, Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Party recordCounted from the published candidate lines for this seat · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Medians and countsComputed from the contests on this page when the page was built