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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | INCTARIQ ANWAR | JD(U)DULAL CHANDRA GOSWAMI | 49,863 | 4.26% | 9 | — |
| 2019 | JD(U)DULAL CHANDRA GOSWAMI | INCTARIQ ANWAR | 57,203 | 5.12% | 9 | 67.6% |
| 2014 | NCPTARIQ ANWAR | BJPNIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | 1,14,740 | 11.73% | 21 | 67.6% |
| 2009 | BJPNIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | NCPSHAH TARIQ ANWAR | 14,015 | 1.93% | 16 | 57.0% |
| 20041973 boundaries | BJPNIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | NCPSHAH TARIQ ANWAR | 2,565 | 0.36% | 14 | 60.8% |
| 19991973 boundaries | BJPNikhil Kumar Choudhary | NCPTariq Anwar | 1,36,852 | 21.40% | 14 | 61.5% |
| 19981973 boundaries | INCTARIQ ANAWAR | BJPNIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | 20,437 | 2.90% | 15 | 67.9% |
| 19961973 boundaries | INCTARIQ ANWAR | BJPNIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | 88,286 | 13.88% | 24 | 63.9% |
| 19911973 boundaries | JDMD. YUNUS SALIM | INCTARIQUE ANWER | 23,622 | 4.75% | 29 | 57.5% |
| 19891973 boundaries | JDYUVARJ | INCTARIQUE ANWAR | 1,03,178 | 16.66% | 17 | 72.4% |
| 19841973 boundaries | INCTARIQ ANWAR | JNPJUVRAJ | 45,943 | 10.01% | 13 | 68.3% |
| 19801973 boundaries | INC(I)SHAH TARIQUE ANWAR | JNPYUVRAJ | 38,156 | 12.21% | 9 | 51.0% |
| 19771973 boundaries | BLDYUVRAJ | INCSHAH MOHAMMAD TARIQUE 'ANWAR' | 1,29,789 | 41.89% | 4 | 58.7% |
| 19711966 boundaries | BJSGYANESHWAR PRASAD YADAV | INCSITA RAM KESHRI | 12,889 | 4.69% | 11 | 48.8% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INCS. KESHARI | PSPP. GUPTA | 973 | 0.37% | 6 | 52.3% |
| 19621961 boundaries | PSPPRIYA GUPTA | INCBHOLA NATH BISWAS | 17,537 | 9.66% | 5 | 40.3% |
Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KATIHAR constituency in 2024?
TARIQ ANWAR (INC) won KATIHAR in 2024, by a margin of 49,863 votes.
Which party has won KATIHAR the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KATIHAR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won KATIHAR the most times?
TARIQ ANWAR, with 4 wins between 1984 and 2024.







