Narkatia is assembly constituency number 12 in Bihar, in Purba Champaran district, and one of the segments of the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Vishal Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) won with 46.7% of the vote, 1,443 votes ahead of Shamim Ahmad (RJD).
- 01Vishal KumarJD(U)1,04,45046.70%
- 02Shamim AhmadRJD1,03,00746.06%
- 03Lal Babu PrasadJNSRJP7,0023.13%
- 04Md Harun RashidIndependent1,9370.87%
- 05Washishth PrasadIndependent1,0060.45%
- 1 other candidate · 816 votesNOTA · 5,425 (2.43%)
Margin 1,443 votes · 0.65% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,23,643 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vishal KumarMale · 45 yrs | JD(U) | 1,04,450 | 46.70% |
| 2 | Shamim AhmadMale · 53 yrs | RJD | 1,03,007 | 46.06% |
| 3 | Lal Babu PrasadMale · 56 yrs | JNSRJP | 7,002 | 3.13% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,425 | 2.43% |
| 4 | Md Harun RashidMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 1,937 | 0.87% |
| 5 | Washishth PrasadMale · 53 yrs | Independent | 1,006 | 0.45% |
| 6 | Umar FarooqueMale · 31 yrs | Independent | 816 | 0.36% |
The seat changed hands: RJD won in 2020, JD(U) in 2025.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Narkatia result 2020
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamim Ahmad | RJD | 85,562 | 46.69% |
| 2 | Shyam Bihari Prasad | JD(U) | 57,771 | 31.53% |
| 3 | Sonu Kumar | LJP | 20,494 | 11.18% |
| 4 | Suresh Prasad Yadav | Independent | 6,149 | 3.36% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,936 | 2.69% |
| 5 | Sanjay Kumar | Independent | 2,104 | 1.15% |
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| 6 | Vidyanand Prasad | Independent | 1,706 | 0.93% |
| 7 | Om Prakash Gupta | JDR | 988 | 0.54% |
| 8 | Mohammad Taiyab | Independent | 968 | 0.53% |
| 9 | Asharfi Pandit | PSS | 878 | 0.48% |
| 10 | Ravi Shankar Ravi | JAPL | 610 | 0.33% |
| 11 | Raj Kishor Kumar | LKSHPLK | 398 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Manish Kumar | Independent | 388 | 0.21% |
| 13 | Umashankar Prasad | Independent | 299 | 0.16% |
Narkatia result 2015
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamim Ahmad | RJD | 75,118 | 45.96% |
| 2 | Sant Singh Kushwaha | BLSP | 55,136 | 33.73% |
| 3 | Sonu Kumar | Independent | 12,890 | 7.89% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 8,938 | 5.47% |
| 4 | Sunil Kumar | Independent | 2,750 | 1.68% |
| 5 | Dinesh Prasad | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,177 | 1.33% |
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| 6 | Anwar Alam Ansari | BSP | 1,991 | 1.22% |
| 7 | Reeta Devi | Independent | 969 | 0.59% |
| 8 | Madan Prasad Yadav | SP | 968 | 0.59% |
| 9 | Shambhu Sharan Prasad | JKNPP | 725 | 0.44% |
| 10 | Rahul Kumar | Independent | 659 | 0.40% |
| 11 | Deepak Kumar | GAAP | 623 | 0.38% |
| 12 | Ashok Gupta | Independent | 503 | 0.31% |
Narkatia result 2010
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shyam Bihari Prasad | JD(U) | 31,549 | 26.50% |
| 2 | Yasmin Sabir Ali | LJP | 23,861 | 20.04% |
| 3 | Shamim Ahmad | Independent | 14,217 | 11.94% |
| 4 | Sonu Kumar | INC | 13,813 | 11.60% |
| 5 | Shashi Bhushan Singh | Independent | 10,794 | 9.07% |
| 6 | Virendra Prasad | Independent | 7,527 | 6.32% |
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| 7 | Awadh Biharee Prasad | BSP | 3,713 | 3.12% |
| 8 | Lakshmi Prasad | NCP | 2,698 | 2.27% |
| 9 | Chandra Shekhar Dwivedi | Independent | 2,481 | 2.08% |
| 10 | Prabhudeo Yadav | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,026 | 1.70% |
| 11 | Sunil Kumar | Independent | 1,569 | 1.32% |
| 12 | Mohammad Sharif | Independent | 1,224 | 1.03% |
| 13 | Md. Azazul Haque | Independent | 1,059 | 0.89% |
| 14 | Vidyanand Prasad | Independent | 921 | 0.77% |
| 15 | Someshwar Sawarniy | Independent | 676 | 0.57% |
| 16 | Dhirendra Kumar Singh | Independent | 491 | 0.41% |
| 17 | Gayasuddin Miya | Independent | 448 | 0.38% |
Narkatia 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 Purba Champaran district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Narkatia is one of the assembly segments of Paschim Champaran. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Paschim Champaran candidates.
- Dr.sanjay JaiswalBJP90,590 49.0%
- Madan Mohan TiwariINC84,487 45.7%
- Sanjay KumarVKVIP2,291 1.2%
- Upendra RamBSP2,197 1.2%
- Mohammad SoaibIndependent1,742 0.9%
In the assembly election JD(U) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 6,103 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Narkatia.
Who won the Narkatia assembly seat in 2025?
Vishal Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) won Narkatia in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 1,04,450 votes, which was 46.70% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Narkatia?
The margin was 1,443 votes (0.65% of valid votes). The runner-up was Shamim Ahmad of the Rashtriya Janata Dal with 1,03,007 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Narkatia in 2025?
Turnout was 74.24%: 2,23,714 of 3,01,320 registered electors voted, across 356 polling stations. That is 10.6 points higher than in 2020.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Narkatia part of?
Narkatia is an assembly segment of the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr.sanjay Jaiswal got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Narkatia a reserved constituency?
No. Narkatia is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Narkatia?
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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- Purba Champaran population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, Purbi ChamparanEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Bihar state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Bihar Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Bihar districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, BiharBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in BiharCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in BiharMunicipal corporations, councils, wards