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Assembly constituency 64 · Bihar

Kadwa is assembly constituency number 64 in Bihar, in Katihar district, and one of the segments of the Katihar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Dulal Chandra Goswami of the Janata Dal (United) won with 46.6% of the vote, 18,368 votes ahead of Shakeel Ahmad Khan (INC).

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Kadwa · 2025AC 64
  1. 01
    Dulal Chandra Goswami
    JD(U)
    99,274
    46.57%
  2. 02
    Shakeel Ahmad Khan
    INC
    80,906
    37.96%
  3. 03
    Md Shakir Reza
    AIMIM
    11,557
    5.42%
  4. 04
    Himraj Singh
    Independent
    5,615
    2.63%
  5. 05
    Sadiq Hussain
    Independent
    2,967
    1.39%
  6. 11 other candidates · 9,018 votesNOTA · 3,818 (1.79%)

Margin 18,368 votes · 8.62% of valid votes

2,80,637
Registered electors
2025 election
76.0%
Turnout
+15.7 pts vs 2020
18,368
Victory margin
8.6% of valid votes
Nov 2025 · candidate-wise result

All 16 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,13,155 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kadwa 2025 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dulal Chandra GoswamiMale · 57 yrsJD(U)99,274
46.57%
2Shakeel Ahmad KhanMale · 60 yrsINC80,906
37.96%
3Md Shakir RezaMale · 29 yrsAIMIM11,557
5.42%
4Himraj SinghMale · 65 yrsIndependent5,615
2.63%
—NOTANOTA3,818
1.79%
5Sadiq HussainMale · 57 yrsIndependent2,967
1.39%
6Md. ShaharyarMale · 49 yrsJNSRJP1,169
0.55%
7Vidyanand MandalMale · 46 yrsBSP1,114
0.52%
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8Anmol KumarMale · 37 yrsVPI984
0.46%
9Suresh YadavMale · 60 yrsIndependent963
0.45%
10Rajeev RanjanMale · 43 yrsIndependent891
0.42%
11Sajan KumarMale · 51 yrsIndependent877
0.41%
12Asha SumanFemale · 39 yrsIndependent874
0.41%
13Md. ShamiuddinMale · 50 yrsMNDP822
0.39%
14Mohammad Razaul Haque Alias Dr. M.R. HaqueMale · 47 yrsIndependent604
0.28%
15Pramod DasMale · 40 yrsIndependent381
0.18%
16Sunil Kumar MandalMale · 37 yrsPPID339
0.16%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2020, JD(U) in 2025.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2010201520202025JD(U) 46.6%INC 38.0%AIMIM 5.4%LJP 22.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2025Dulal Chandra GoswamiJD(U) · 46.6% · margin 18,368Turnout76.0%
2020Shakeel Ahmad KhanINC · 42.0% · margin 32,402Turnout60.3%
2015Shakeel Ahmad KhanINC · 35.5% · margin 5,799Turnout64.8%
2010Bhola RayBJP · 31.9% · margin 18,367Turnout59.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Kadwa result 2020

Kadwa 2020 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shakeel Ahmad KhanINC71,267
42.00%
2Chandra Bhushan ThakurLJP38,865
22.90%
3Suraj Prakash RoyJD(U)31,779
18.73%
4Himraj SinghIndependent5,164
3.04%
5Minu KumariIndependent3,713
2.19%
6Ranjeet Prasad DasIndependent2,284
1.35%
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7Uma Kant AnandRLSP1,900
1.12%
8Manoranjan Prasad DasIndependent1,721
1.01%
9Sajan KumarIndependent1,694
1.00%
10NizamNCP1,638
0.97%
11Md Anwar AlamIndependent1,601
0.94%
—NOTANOTA1,405
0.83%
12Md Razaul HaqueJAPL1,322
0.78%
13Binod Kumar SinghRJANSWP1,114
0.66%
14Manish Kumar MandalTPLRSP970
0.57%
15Niranjan Kumar JhaJDR952
0.56%
16Nusarat PravinPPID848
0.50%
17Anmol KumarVPI766
0.45%
18Pramod DasAJPR677
0.40%

Kadwa result 2015

Kadwa 2015 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shakeel Ahmad KhanINC56,141
35.45%
2Chander Bhushan ThakurBJP50,342
31.79%
3Himraj SinghNCP23,665
14.94%
4Ashok Kumar MehtaIndependent8,670
5.47%
5Firoz AlamIndependent2,672
1.69%
6Dinesh InsanSKLP2,439
1.54%
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7Ram Prasad MahliIndependent2,056
1.30%
—NOTANOTA1,925
1.22%
8Ashish Kumar SinghIndependent1,700
1.07%
9Vidhanand MandalBSP1,369
0.86%
10Md Shahid HussainJAPL1,171
0.74%
11Tensar RoyIndependent1,096
0.69%
12Md Meraj AlamIEMC993
0.63%
13Anwar AlamIndependent989
0.62%
14Ram Vilas RoyKSJP953
0.60%
15Manoranjan Prasad DasShiv Sena703
0.44%
16Shankar RayIndependent580
0.37%
17Murli Kumar MandalBMUP502
0.32%
18Madan Lal RayJMM395
0.25%

Kadwa result 2010

Kadwa 2010 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhola RayBJP38,225
31.86%
2Himraj SinghNCP19,858
16.55%
3Khwaja Bahauddin AhmadRJD18,167
15.14%
4Dinesh InsanINC13,084
10.91%
5Rabi Kumar SahIndependent7,967
6.64%
6Vinoda Nand SahCPI4,984
4.15%
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7Naimuddin ShahidiIndependent2,751
2.29%
8Gulam Md. IliyasIndependent1,853
1.54%
9Rajiv Kumar MandalIndependent1,411
1.18%
10Pankaj Kumar AryaBSP1,392
1.16%
11Manowra BegumIndependent1,282
1.07%
12Kameshwar YadavIndependent1,257
1.05%
13Sumant Kumar SinghIndependent1,220
1.02%
14Bholanath KewatJMM1,058
0.88%
15Murli Kumar MandalIndependent1,048
0.87%
16Saidur RahmanIndependent866
0.72%
17Shambhoo Kumar RayIndependent828
0.69%
18Ram Prasad MahliIndependent616
0.51%
19Dinesh YadavIndependent579
0.48%
20Uma Kant AnandIndependent575
0.48%
21AlauddinIndependent563
0.47%
22Lalita DeviIndependent377
0.31%
Map

Kadwa outlined in orange among the other Bihar seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2025. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Katihar district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Kadwa is one of the assembly segments of Katihar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Katihar candidates.

  • Dulal Chandra GoswamiJD(U)89,172 49.5%
  • Tariq AnwarINC80,959 45.0%
  • Gopal Kumar MahtoBSP2,393 1.3%
  • Khalid MobarakIndependent1,812 1.0%
  • Gyaneshwar SorenIndependent1,760 1.0%

In the assembly election JD(U) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JD(U) led here by 8,213 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kadwa.

Who won the Kadwa assembly seat in 2025?

Dulal Chandra Goswami of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) won Kadwa in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 99,274 votes, which was 46.57% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kadwa?

The margin was 18,368 votes (8.62% of valid votes). The runner-up was Shakeel Ahmad Khan of the Indian National Congress with 80,906 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kadwa in 2025?

Turnout was 75.97%: 2,13,204 of 2,80,637 registered electors voted, across 338 polling stations. That is 15.7 points higher than in 2020.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kadwa part of?

Kadwa is an assembly segment of the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dulal Chandra Goswami got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kadwa a reserved constituency?

No. Kadwa is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Kadwa?

The Bihar assembly elected in 2025 completes its five-year term in 2030, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Bihar assembly elections of 2025 and 2020 and 2015 and 2010 (2025 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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