Katihar Lok Sabha constituency

Katihar
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Assembly constituenciesKatihar
Kadwa
Balrampur
Pranpur
Manihari
Barari
Established1957
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party   INC
AllianceI.N.D.I.A.
Elected year2024
Preceded byDulal Chandra Goswami

Katihar is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, Katihar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

# Name District Member Party 2024 lead
63 Katihar Katihar Tarkishore Prasad BJP JD(U)
64 Kadwa Dulal Chandra Goswami JD(U)
65 Balrampur Sangita Devi LJP(RV) INC
66 Pranpur Nisha Singh BJP
67 Manihari (ST) Manohar Prasad Singh INC
68 Barari Bijay Singh JD(U) JD(U)

Members of Lok Sabha

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency:[1][2]

Year Name Party
1957 Avadhesh Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
1958^ Bhola Nath Biswas
1962 Priya Gupta Praja Socialist Party
1967 Sitaram Kesri Indian National Congress
1971 Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977 Yuvraj Janata Party
1980 Tariq Anwar Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Yuvraj Janata Dal
1991 Yunus Saleem
1996 Tariq Anwar Indian National Congress
1998
1999 Nikhil Kumar Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party
2004
2009
2014 Tariq Anwar Nationalist Congress Party
2019 Dulal Chandra Goswami Janata Dal (United)
2024 Tariq Anwar Indian National Congress

^ by-poll

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2024
 
 48.41%
2019
 
 50.05%
2014
 
 44.11%
2009
 
 37.23%
2004
 
 41.01%
1999
 
 43.92%
1998
 
 47.87%
1996
 
 42.11%
1991
 
 35.05%
1989
 
 54.71%
1984
 
 50.06%
1980
 
 44.21%
1977
 
 69.41%
1971
 
 35.05%
1967
 
 22.54%
1962
 
 45.44%
1958 (by-poll)
 
 54.52%
1957
 
 51.88%

General Elections 2029

2029 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tariq Anwar
BJP Nikhil Kumar Choudhary
Independent
NOTA None of the above
Margin of victory
Turnout
Swing

2024

2024 Indian general election: Katihar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tariq Anwar 567,092 48.41 Increase3.48
JD(U) Dulal Chandra Goswami 517,229 44.15 Decrease5.90
BSP Gopal Kumar Mahto 14,498 1.24 Increase0.88
IND 2 Independent Candidates 23,188 1.98
OTH 4 Other Party Candidates 26,600 2.27
NOTA None of the Above 22,939 1.96 Increase0.12
Majority 49,863 4.26 Decrease0.86
Turnout
Swing to INC from JD(U) Swing

2019

2019 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Dulal Chandra Goswami 559,423 50.05 Increase39.75
INC Tariq Anwar 502,220 44.93
NCP Muhammad Shakur 9,248 0.83 Decrease43.28
BSP Shivnandan Mandal 4,014 0.36
IND 2 Independent Candidates 14,366 1.29
OTH 3 Other Party Candidates 7,879 0.70
NOTA None of the above 20,584 1.84 Increase1.50
Majority 57,203 5.12 Decrease6.62
Turnout
Swing to JD(U) from NCP Swing

2014

2014 Indian general election: Katihar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Tariq Anwar 431,292 44.11 Increase8.81
BJP Nikhil Kumar Choudhary 316,552 32.37 Decrease4.86
JD(U) Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto 100,765 10.30
JMM Baleshwar Marandi 33,593 3.44
CPI(ML)L Mahbub Alam 9,461 0.97 Decrease3.45
AITC Mahammad Hamid Mobarak 8,392 0.86
IND 7 Independent Candidates 51,362 5.25
OTH 8 Other Party Candidates 23,126 2.37
NOTA None of the above 3,287 0.34
Majority 114,740 11.74 Increase9.81
Turnout
Swing to NCP from BJP Swing

2009

2009 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nikhil Kumar Choudhary 269,834 37.23 Decrease3.78
NCP Tariq Anwar 255,819 35.30 Decrease5.35
LJP Ahmad Ashfaque Karim 45,773 6.32
IND Himraj Singh 42,026 5.80
CPI(ML)L Mahboob Alam 32,035 4.42 Increase1.64
IND Mohammad Hamid Mubarak 23,894 3.30
BSP Madan Mohan Nishad 15,760 2.17 Increase0.09
IND 6 Independent Candidates 27,191 3.75
OTH 3 Other Party Candidates 12,470 1.72
Majority 14,015 1.93 Increase1.57
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

2004

2004 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nikhil Kumar Choudhary 288,922 41.01 Decrease2.91
NCP Tariq Anwar 286,357 40.65 Increase18.13
SP Mubarak Hussain 37,584 5.34
JDP Radha Uraon 23,602 3.35
CPI(ML)L Quddus Ali 19,569 2.78
BSP Shiv Nandan Mandal 14,663 2.08 Increase1.15
SS Prem Kumar 3,540 0.50
IND 7 Independent Candidates 30,212 4.29
Majority 2,565 0.36 Decrease21.04
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nikhil Kumar Choudhary 280,911 43.92 Decrease1.05
NCP Tariq Anwar 144,059 22.52
INC Mubarak Hussain 141,575 22.14 Decrease25.73
IND Ram Prakash Mahto 48,900 7.65
BSP Madan Mohan Singh Nishad 5,960 0.93
IND 9 Independent Candidates 18,153 2.84
Majority 136,852 21.40 Increase18.50
Turnout 647,219 62.26
Swing to BJP from INC Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tariq Anwar 337,360 47.87 Increase5.76
BJP Nikhil Kumar Choudhary 316,923 44.97 Increase16.74
JD Sakil Ahamad Kha 25,144 3.57 Decrease20.72
IND 8 Independent Candidates 11,651 1.65
OTH 4 Other Party Candidates 13,731 1.94
Majority 20,437 2.90 Decrease10.98
Turnout
INC hold Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tariq Anwar 267,927 42.11 Increase11.81
BJP Nikhil Kumar Choudhary 179,641 28.23 Increase0.12
JD Mufti Mohd Sayeed 154,573 24.29 Decrease10.76
CPI(M) Mahboob Alam 9,934 1.56
SS Yugal Kishor Verma 3,071 0.48
BSP Sadhan Kumar Das 478 0.08
AIIC(T) Syed Sohail Ahmad Nomani 376 0.06
IND 17 Independent Candidates 20,290 3.19
Majority 88,286 13.88 Increase9.13
Turnout 646,733 64.96 Increase6.74
Swing to INC from JD Swing

1991

1991 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Md. Yunus Salim 174,430 35.05 Decrease19.66
INC Tariq Anwar 150,808 30.30 Decrease7.75
BJP Nikhil Kumar Chaudhary 139,894 28.11
IND 23 Independent Candidates 21,423 4.29
OTH 3 Other Party Candidates 11,174 2.25
Majority 23,622 4.75 Decrease11.91
Turnout 503,685 58.22 Decrease15.55
JD hold Swing

1989

1989 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Yuvaraj 338,782 54.71
INC Tariq Anwar 235,604 38.05 Decrease12.01
IND Parameshwar Pd. Yadav 26,785 4.33
IND 14 Independent Candidates 18,057 2.91
Majority 103,178 16.66 Increase6.66
Turnout 630,832 73.77 Increase3.78
Swing to JD from INC Swing

1984

1984 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tariq Anwar 229,883 50.06 Increase5.85
JP Juvraj 183,940 40.06 Increase8.07
IND Uma Shankar Choudhary 25,559 5.57
BJP Indra Deo Gupta 8,763 1.91
IND 9 Independent Candidates 11,029 2.40
Majority 45,943 10.00 Decrease2.22
Turnout 470,487 69.99 Increase17.90
Swing to INC from INC(I) Swing

1980

1980 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Tariq Anwar 138,099 44.21 Increase16.69
JP Yuvraj 99,943 31.99 Decrease37.42
JP(S) Sayed Zabir Hussain 29,351 9.40
CPI(M) Subodh Rai 18,170 5.82
INC(U) Satya Narain Biswas 11,218 3.59
IND Suryadeo Singh 8,970 2.87
IND Comrade Kumar 3,796 1.22
IND Mangan Insan 2,437 0.78
IND Ibrahim 421 0.13
Majority 38,156 12.22 Decrease29.67
Turnout 318,884 52.09 Decrease8.08
Swing to INC(I) from JP Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Yuvraj 215,074 69.41
INC Tariq Anwar 85,285 27.52 Decrease2.85
IND Kamrul Ahsan 7,901 2.55
IND Abdur Satar 1,590 0.51
Majority 129,789 41.89 Increase37.21
Turnout 317,800 60.17 Increase9.37
Swing to JP from ABJS Swing

1971

1971 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ABJS Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav 96,422 35.05 Increase14.39
INC Sita Ram Keshri 83,533 30.37 Increase7.83
CPI(M) Ramanand Singh 31,993 11.63
IUML Ibrahim 29,008 10.55
PSP Gupta Priya 19,040 6.92 Decrease15.24
IND 2 Independent Candidates 4,564 1.66
OTH 4 Other Party Candidates 10,503 3.82
Majority 12,889 4.68 Increase4.30
Turnout 286,377 50.80 Decrease4.28
Swing to ABJS from INC Swing

1967

1967 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Keshari 58,776 22.54 Decrease13.25
PSP P. Gupta 57,803 22.16 Decrease23.28
ABJS Y. P. Mandal 53,882 20.66 Increase13.51
CPI A. Ahmed 53,464 20.50 Increase14.46
IND C. M. Z. Haque 22,086 8.47
SWA S. K. Jha 14,809 5.68 Increase0.09
Majority 973 0.38 Decrease9.27
Turnout 274,547 55.08 Increase12.76
Swing to INC from PSP Swing

1962

1962 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP Priya Gupta 82,531 45.44 Increase14.08
INC Bhola Nath Biswas 64,994 35.79 Decrease18.73
ABJS Nidhi Nath Jha 12,980 7.15
CPI Nazir Ahmad 10,961 6.04
SWA Punyanand Jha 10,143 5.59
Majority 17,537 9.65 Decrease13.51
Turnout 190,900 42.32
Swing to PSP from INC Swing

1958 by-election

1958 Katihar by-election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Biswas 57,290 54.52 Increase2.64
PSP Juvraj 32,952 31.36 Increase17.34
IND S. Haque 14,843 14.12
Majority 24,338 23.16 Decrease12.63
Turnout
INC hold Swing

1957

1957 Indian general election: Katihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Awadhesh Kumar Singh 78,289 51.88
IND Safiqul Haque 24,283 16.09
PSP Arun Chandra Singh 21,160 14.02
IND Sheikh Usman Gani 13,628 9.03
CPI Rajkishore Singh 13,534 8.97
Majority 54,006 35.79
Turnout 150,894 40.05
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Election Commission of India" Archived 2009-01-31 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Katihar". Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "Katihar Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency".

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