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Assembly constituency 162 · Bihar · ST

Katoria is assembly constituency number 162 in Bihar, in Banka * district, and one of the segments of the Banka Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Puran Lal Tudu of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.1% of the vote, 10,986 votes ahead of Sweety Sima Hembrom (RJD).

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Katoria · 2025AC 162
  1. 01
    Puran Lal Tudu
    BJP
    94,260
    48.07%
  2. 02
    Sweety Sima Hembrom
    RJD
    83,274
    42.46%
  3. 03
    Rekha Soren
    Independent
    3,652
    1.86%
  4. 04
    Salomi Murmu
    JNSRJP
    2,443
    1.25%
  5. 05
    Shiv Lal Hansda
    RASLJP
    2,257
    1.15%
  6. 5 other candidates · 5,032 votesNOTA · 5,187 (2.65%)

Margin 10,986 votes · 5.60% of valid votes

2,70,298
Registered electors
2025 election
72.6%
Turnout
+11.3 pts vs 2020
10,986
Victory margin
5.6% of valid votes
Nov 2025 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,96,105 valid votes, NOTA included.

Katoria 2025 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Puran Lal TuduMale · 37 yrs · STBJP94,260
48.07%
2Sweety Sima HembromFemale · 47 yrs · STRJD83,274
42.46%
—NOTANOTA5,187
2.65%
3Rekha SorenFemale · 55 yrs · STIndependent3,652
1.86%
4Salomi MurmuFemale · 40 yrs · STJNSRJP2,443
1.25%
5Shiv Lal HansdaMale · 57 yrs · STRASLJP2,257
1.15%
6Soban MurmooMale · 72 yrs · STIndependent1,290
0.66%
7Dhena SorenMale · 50 yrs · STSUCI1,228
0.63%
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8Baliram MurmuMale · 65 yrs · STIndependent961
0.49%
9Sushilla HembromFemale · 42 yrs · STJNSHKVPD797
0.41%
10Adhik Lal MarandiMale · 61 yrs · STIndependent756
0.39%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2020.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2010201520202025BJP 48.1%RJD 42.5%JMM 3.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2025Puran Lal TuduBJP · 48.1% · margin 10,986Turnout72.6%
2020Dr. Nikki HembromBJP · 47.0% · margin 6,421Turnout61.3%
2015Sweety Sima HembramRJD · 41.4% · margin 10,337Turnout56.9%
2010Sonelal HembramBJP · 38.0% · margin 8,763Turnout45.8%

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

Katoria result 2020

Katoria 2020 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Nikki HembromBJP74,785
47.01%
2Sweety Sima HembramRJD68,364
42.98%
3Anjela HansdaJMM5,606
3.52%
—NOTANOTA5,279
3.32%
4Roj Meri KiskuJAPL2,941
1.85%
5Etwari TuduAPKSP2,101
1.32%

Katoria result 2015

Katoria 2015 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sweety Sima HembramRJD54,760
41.35%
2Nikki HembramBJP44,423
33.55%
3Anjala HansdaJMM17,481
13.20%
—NOTANOTA4,928
3.72%
4Maikal HasadaIndependent2,478
1.87%
5Umesh HembramIndependent2,064
1.56%
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6Pushpalata MurmuNCP1,926
1.45%
7Rekha Kumari SorenIndependent1,673
1.26%
8Rajaram SorenBVM1,364
1.03%
9Anil Kumar MarandiGJDS1,324
1.00%

Katoria result 2010

Katoria 2010 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sonelal HembramBJP32,332
37.95%
2Suklal BesaraRJD23,569
27.67%
3Surendra Lal HembramIndependent10,823
12.70%
4Baburam BaskiCPI6,216
7.30%
5Rosemeri KiskuINC4,517
5.30%
6Pushplata MurmuNCP3,270
3.84%
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7Mangal HembramJMM2,471
2.90%
8Manglanand KiskuBSP1,989
2.33%
Map

Katoria 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 Banka * 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

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

  • Jai Prakash Narayan YadavRJD73,764 47.7%
  • Giridhari YadavJD(U)67,742 43.8%
  • Naresh YadavIndependent3,453 2.2%
  • Jay Prakash YadavRJBP2,103 1.4%
  • Amrit TantiBDlP1,847 1.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, RJD led here by 6,022 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Katoria assembly seat in 2025?

Puran Lal Tudu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Katoria in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 94,260 votes, which was 48.07% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Katoria?

The margin was 10,986 votes (5.60% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sweety Sima Hembrom of the Rashtriya Janata Dal with 83,274 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Katoria in 2025?

Turnout was 72.56%: 1,96,132 of 2,70,298 registered electors voted, across 331 polling stations. That is 11.3 points higher than in 2020.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katoria part of?

Katoria is an assembly segment of the Banka Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Katoria a reserved constituency?

Yes. Katoria is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Katoria?

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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