KATORIA
Assembly seat no. 162 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, Nov 2005
RAJ KISHOR PRASAD URF PAPPU YADAV
RJD
Elections held
14
1962–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 14
Margin, Nov 2005
80
0.08% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
BJPMANOJ YADAV
- Votes
- 38,644
- Vote share
- 36.27%
- Behind by
- 80
Electors
2,12,654
Total votes polled
1,06,532
Valid votes
1,06,532
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
50.1%
Full result, Nov 2005
8 candidates · 1,06,532 valid votes
RAJ KISHOR PRASAD URF PAPPU YADAVRJDwon
38,724
36.4%
MANOJ YADAVBJP
38,644
36.3%
SATYANARAYAN YADAVLJP
10,024
9.4%
UMESH PRASAD YADAVIND
5,154
4.8%
MANJUR KHANBSP
4,927
4.6%
BAICHU YADAVIND
4,689
4.4%
BIKRAM PRATAP SINGHIND
2,607
2.5%
JANARDAN MISTRIIND
1,763
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Puran Lal Tudu | BJP | 94,260 | 48.07% | Sweety Sima Hembrom | 10,986 |
| 2020 | Dr. Nikki Hembrom | BJP | 74,785 | 47.01% | Sweety Sima Hembram | 6,421 |
| 2015 | SWEETY SIMA HEMBRAM | RJD | 54,760 | 41.35% | NIKKI HEMBRAM | 10,337 |
| 2010 | SONELAL HEMBRAM | BJP | 32,332 | 37.95% | SUKLAL BESARA | 8,763 |
| Nov 2005 | RAJ KISHOR PRASAD URF PAPPU YADAV | RJD | 38,724 | 36.35% | MANOJ YADAV | 80 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KATORIA assembly constituency in 2025?
Puran Lal Tudu (BJP) won KATORIA in 2025, by a margin of 10,986 votes.
Which party has won KATORIA the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KATORIA gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won KATORIA the most times?
SURESH PRASAD YADAV, with 3 wins between 1980 and 1990.







