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Bihar Assembly Election 2025

Katihar Vidhan Sabha election result 2025

Tarkishore Prasad (BJP) won by 22,154 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Tarkishore Prasad

BJPComfortable win

votes

1,00,255

Margin

22,154(11.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Tarkishore Prasad · BJPSaurav Kumar Agarwal · Vikassheel Insaan Party
1,00,25578,101
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Tarkishore Prasad✓ WinnerBJP1,00,25550.52%
  2. 2Saurav Kumar AgarwalVikassheel Insaan Party78,10139.36%
  3. 3Dr. Ram Prakash MahtoINDDeposit lost7,4113.73%
  4. 4Manisha KumariPeoples Party Of India (democratic)Deposit lost3,2531.64%
  5. 5Dr. Ghazi ShariqueJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost2,8531.44%
  6. 6NOTA2,1781.1%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Ahmad RazaAll India Majlis-e-inquilab-e-millatDeposit lost1,2050.61%
  2. 8Rajesh GurnaniAAPDeposit lost1,0720.54%
  3. 9Janardan SinghINDDeposit lost6560.33%
  4. 10Jhantu UraonBharat Jago Janta PartyDeposit lost5500.28%
  5. 11Sanjay Singh @ Bhai SanjeevINDDeposit lost5040.25%
  6. 12Samir Kumar JhaINDDeposit lost4100.21%
Total votes1,98,448

Deposit lost: 9 of 11 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2025

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,62,016

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,98,520

incl. 726 postal

Turnout
75.77%
Polling stations
339

Turnout of men and women

Women75.5%

95,253 of 1,26,084 voted on EVMs

Men75.4%

1,02,539 of 1,35,929 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 3; 2 voted.

  • Candidates11 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit9
  • NOTA2,178
  • Valid votes1,96,270

Women candidates: Manisha Kumari

Frequently asked questions

Who won Katihar in 2025?

Tarkishore Prasad (BJP) won with 1,00,255 votes, defeating Saurav Kumar Agarwal (Vikassheel Insaan Party) by 22,154 votes.

How many votes were cast in Katihar in 2025?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,98,448 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Katihar in 2025?

75.77% — 1,98,520 of 2,62,016 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.5%, men's 75.4%.

How many voters does Katihar have?

2,62,016 electors at the 2025 election — 1,35,929 men, 1,26,084 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 339 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer