KATIHAR
Assembly seat no. 63 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KATIHAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2025
Tarkishore Prasad
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2025
22,154
11.16% of valid votes
Result, 2025
Runner-up
VSIPSaurav Kumar Agarwal
- Votes
- 78,101
- Vote share
- 39.36%
- Behind by
- 22,154
Electors
2,62,016
Total votes polled
1,98,448
Valid votes
1,98,448
NOTA votes
2,178
1.10% of votes polled
Turnout
75.7%
Full result, 2025
11 candidates · 1,98,448 valid votes
Tarkishore PrasadBJPwon
1,00,255
50.5%
Saurav Kumar AgarwalVSIP
78,101
39.4%
Dr. Ram Prakash MahtoIND
7,411
3.7%
Manisha KumariPPID
3,253
1.6%
Dr. Ghazi ShariqueJNSRJP
2,853
1.4%
Ahmad RazaAIMEIEM
1,205
0.6%
Rajesh GurnaniAAAP
1,072
0.5%
Janardan SinghIND
656
0.3%
Jhantu UraonBHJJP
550
0.3%
Sanjay Singh @ Bhai SanjeevIND
504
0.3%
Samir Kumar JhaIND
410
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tarkishore Prasad | BJP | 1,00,255 | 50.52% | Saurav Kumar Agarwal | 22,154 |
| 2020 | Tarkishore Prasad | BJP | 82,669 | 48.47% | Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto | 10,519 |
| 2015 | TARKISHORE PRASAD | BJP | 66,048 | 42.98% | BIJAY SINGH | 14,894 |
| 2010 | TAR KISHORE PRASAD | BJP | 58,718 | 46.87% | DR. RAM PRAKASH MAHTO | 20,607 |
| Nov 2005 | TAR KISHOR PRASAD | BJP | 47,777 | 40.28% | DR. RAM PRAKASH MAHTO | 116 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above