Katihar is parliamentary constituency number 11 in Bihar, made up of 6 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Tariq Anwar of the Indian National Congress won with 48.4% of the vote, 49,863 votes ahead of Dulal Chandra Goswami (JD(U)).
- 01Tariq AnwarINC5,67,09248.41%
- 02Dulal Chandra GoswamiJD(U)5,17,22944.15%
- 03Gopal Kumar MahtoBSP14,4981.24%
- 04Gyaneshwar SorenIndependent12,3171.05%
- 05Khalid MobarakIndependent10,8710.93%
- 4 other candidates · 26,600 votesNOTA · 22,939 (1.96%)
Margin 49,863 votes · 4.26% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 11,71,546 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tariq AnwarMale · 73 yrs | INC | 5,67,092 | 48.41% |
| 2 | Dulal Chandra GoswamiMale · 56 yrs | JD(U) | 5,17,229 | 44.15% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 22,939 | 1.96% |
| 3 | Gopal Kumar MahtoMale · 34 yrs | BSP | 14,498 | 1.24% |
| 4 | Gyaneshwar SorenMale · 32 yrs · ST | Independent | 12,317 | 1.05% |
| 5 | Khalid MobarakMale · 37 yrs | Independent | 10,871 | 0.93% |
| 6 | Raj Kumar MandalMale · 52 yrs · ST | RJBP | 8,487 | 0.72% |
| 7 | Vishnu SinghMale · 50 yrs | BHJJP | 6,340 | 0.54% |
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| 8 | Marang HansadaMale · 44 yrs · ST | PPID | 5,889 | 0.50% |
| 9 | Bindu KumariFemale · 28 yrs | SMJSKTP | 5,884 | 0.50% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Katihar Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dulal Chandra Goswami | JD(U) | 5,59,423 | 50.05% |
| 2 | Tariq Anwar | INC | 5,02,220 | 44.93% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 20,584 | 1.84% |
| 3 | Muhammad Shakur | NCP | 9,248 | 0.83% |
| 4 | Samir Kumar Jha | Independent | 8,119 | 0.73% |
| 5 | Marang Hansda | Independent | 6,247 | 0.56% |
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| 6 | Shivnandan Mandal | BSP | 4,014 | 0.36% |
| 7 | Ganga Kebat | RJBP | 2,937 | 0.26% |
| 8 | Basukinath Sah | BBC | 2,633 | 0.24% |
| 9 | Abdur Rahman | PPID | 2,309 | 0.21% |
Katihar Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tariq Anwar | NCP | 4,31,292 | 44.11% |
| 2 | Nikhil Kumar Choudhary | BJP | 3,16,552 | 32.37% |
| 3 | Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto | JD(U) | 1,00,765 | 10.30% |
| 4 | Baleshwar Marandi | JMM | 33,593 | 3.44% |
| 5 | Ashok Ku Bhagat | Independent | 15,547 | 1.59% |
| 6 | Kanhai Mandal | Independent | 10,516 | 1.08% |
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| 7 | Mahbub Alam | CPI(ML)(L) | 9,461 | 0.97% |
| 8 | Ashok Kumar | Independent | 9,000 | 0.92% |
| 9 | Mahammad Hamid Mobarak | TMC | 8,392 | 0.86% |
| 10 | Nalini Mandal | Independent | 7,969 | 0.81% |
| 11 | Md. Tariq Anwar | Independent | 4,514 | 0.46% |
| 12 | Suresh Ray | RVNP | 4,450 | 0.46% |
| 13 | Bibhaker Jha @ Victor Jha | AAP | 4,323 | 0.44% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,287 | 0.34% |
| 14 | Fulmani Hembram | BVM | 3,096 | 0.32% |
| 15 | Shivendra Kumar | BSP | 2,685 | 0.27% |
| 16 | Satyanarayan Bhagat | PSS | 2,550 | 0.26% |
| 17 | Abdur Rahman | BMF | 2,489 | 0.25% |
| 18 | Raj Kumar Mandal | Independent | 2,141 | 0.22% |
| 19 | Mahesh Mandal | BMUP | 1,980 | 0.20% |
| 20 | Sanjay Singh | Independent | 1,675 | 0.17% |
| 21 | Md. Iqbal Ahmad | SJP(R) | 1,553 | 0.16% |
Katihar Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikhil Kumar Choudhary | BJP | 2,69,834 | 37.23% |
| 2 | Shah Tariq Anwar | NCP | 2,55,819 | 35.30% |
| 3 | Ahmad Ashfaque Karim | LJP | 45,773 | 6.32% |
| 4 | Himraj Singh | Independent | 42,026 | 5.80% |
| 5 | Mahboob Alam | CPI(ML)(L) | 32,035 | 4.42% |
| 6 | Mohammad Hamid Mubarak | Independent | 23,894 | 3.30% |
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| 7 | Madan Mohan Nishad | BSP | 15,760 | 2.17% |
| 8 | Sunil Kumar Choudhary | Independent | 7,998 | 1.10% |
| 9 | Om Prakash Poddar | BJJD | 5,107 | 0.70% |
| 10 | Chandu Murmu | Independent | 4,871 | 0.67% |
| 11 | Manoj Parashar | Independent | 4,166 | 0.57% |
| 12 | Rajesh Gurnani | LTSD | 4,020 | 0.55% |
| 13 | Babu Lal Marandi | Independent | 3,507 | 0.48% |
| 14 | Rajgiri Singh | Independent | 3,399 | 0.47% |
| 15 | Munni Devi | ABJS | 3,343 | 0.46% |
| 16 | Phoolo Devi | Independent | 3,250 | 0.45% |
Lead of Tariq Anwar (INC) over Dulal Chandra Goswami (JD(U)) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.
| Segment | Electors | Led in Lok Sabha 2024 | Assembly winner (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katihar AC 63 | 2,77,553 | JD(U) by 19,610 | BJP (2025) |
| Kadwa AC 64 | 2,92,723 | JD(U) by 8,213 | JD(U) (2025) |
| Balrampur AC 65 | 3,55,618 | INC by 64,158 | LJPRV (2025) |
| Pranpur AC 66 | 3,17,958 | INC by 11,383 | BJP (2025) |
| Manihari AC 67 | 3,05,212 | INC by 9,637 | INC (2025) |
| Barari AC 68 | 2,85,448 | JD(U) by 8,529 | JD(U) (2025) |
Katihar outlined in orange among the Bihar Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
Tariq Anwar of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Katihar in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 5,67,092 votes (48.41%). The margin over Dulal Chandra Goswami (JD(U)) was 49,863 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Katihar in 2024?
11,72,533 of 18,34,512 registered electors voted, a turnout of 63.92% across 1,854 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Katihar?
Katihar is made up of 6 assembly segments: Katihar, Kadwa, Balrampur, Pranpur, Manihari, Barari. Tariq Anwar led in 3 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Katihar in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: Tariq Anwar (INC); 2019: Dulal Chandra Goswami (JD(U)); 2014: Tariq Anwar (NCP); 2009: Nikhil Kumar Choudhary (BJP).
Is Katihar a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
No, Katihar is a general (unreserved) constituency.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Katihar?
The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.
Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.
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