KATIHAR
Constituency no. 11 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called KATIHAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2004
NIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2004
2,565
0.36% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
NCPSHAH TARIQ ANWAR
- Votes
- 2,86,357
- Vote share
- 40.65%
- Behind by
- 2,565
Electors
11,58,042
Total votes polled
7,04,449
Valid votes
7,04,449
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.8%
Full result, 2004
14 candidates · 7,04,449 valid votes
NIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARYBJPwon
2,88,922
41.0%
SHAH TARIQ ANWARNCP
2,86,357
40.6%
MUBARAK HUSSAINSP
37,584
5.3%
RADHA URAONJDP
23,602
3.4%
QUDDUS ALICPI(ML)(L)
19,569
2.8%
SHIV NANDAN MANDALBSP
14,663
2.1%
SOVRAN RAJAKIND
13,780
2.0%
PRADEEP KUMAR SHARMAIND
5,265
0.8%
SUSHIL KUMAR PASWANIND
3,594
0.5%
PREM KUMARSHS
3,540
0.5%
BINOD KUMAR THAKURIND
1,997
0.3%
SUNIL KUMAR CHOUDHARYIND
1,905
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TARIQ ANWAR | INC | 5,67,092 | 48.41% | DULAL CHANDRA GOSWAMI | 49,863 |
| 2019 | DULAL CHANDRA GOSWAMI | JD(U) | 5,59,423 | 50.05% | TARIQ ANWAR | 57,203 |
| 2014 | TARIQ ANWAR | NCP | 4,31,292 | 44.11% | NIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | 1,14,740 |
| 2009 | NIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | BJP | 2,69,834 | 37.23% | SHAH TARIQ ANWAR | 14,015 |
| 2004 | NIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | BJP | 2,88,922 | 41.01% | SHAH TARIQ ANWAR | 2,565 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
