Katihar Assembly constituency

Katihar is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 63. Katihar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Katihar community development block including Katihar nagar parishad; and Hasanganj CD Block. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Katihar will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.

Katihar Assembly constituency is part of No 11 Katihar (Lok Sabha constituency).

2015

 * Tar Kishore Prasad (BJP): 66,048 votes
 * Bijay Singh (JD-U): 51,154 votes
 * Ram Prakash Mahato (NCP): 18,856 votes

1977

 * Jagbandhu Adhikari (JNP): 27,588 votes
 * Raj Kishare Prasad Singh (CPI): 6684 votes

1972

 * Rajkishor Prasad Singh (CPI): 18,315 votes
 * Satya Narayan Biswas (IND): 13,127 votes
 * Jagdish Prasad Mandal (Jana Sangh): 10,945 votes