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KATEA

Assembly seat no. 24 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1962.

Winner, 1972
ALGU RAM
NCO
Elections held
4
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 1972
10,097
30.59% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
Votes
20,979
Vote share
63.56%
Margin
10,097
Runner-up
INCNATHUNI RAM
Votes
10,882
Vote share
32.97%
Behind by
10,097
Electors
94,207
Total votes polled
33,007
Valid votes
33,007
NOTA votes
Turnout
35.0%

Full result, 1972

4 candidates · 33,007 valid votes

1972 election →
ALGU RAMNCOwon
20,979
63.6%
NATHUNI RAMINC
10,882
33.0%
BADARI RAMBJS
840
2.5%
RAM PYAR RAMSWA
306
0.9%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972ALGU RAMNCO20,97963.56%NATHUNI RAM10,097
1969NATHUNI RAM CHAMARINC16,35260.18%ALGU RAM11,732
1967B. MAHARAINC14,95651.77%A. CHAMAR8,743
1962BADARI MAHARASWA15,11553.64%CHANDRIKA RAM2,050

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%12%24%35%47%1962196719691972Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%24%36%48%1962196719691972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KATEA assembly constituency in 1972?

ALGU RAM (NCO) won KATEA in 1972, by a margin of 10,097 votes.

Which party has won KATEA the most times?

INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has KATEA gone to the polls?

4 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won KATEA the most times?

ALGU RAM, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.

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