Katoria Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Bihar legislative assembly in India
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Katoria is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Banka Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Amarpur, Banka, Belhar and Dhoraiya. The seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.[1]
| Katoria | |
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| Constituency No. 162 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Banka |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Banka (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 270,298 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Puran Lal Tudu | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Overview
Katoria comprises CD Blocks Katoria & Bounsi.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957[2] | Piroo Manjhi | Indian National Congress | |
| Raghvendra Narain Singh | |||
| 1961^ | Munsa Murmu | ||
| 1962 | Kampa Murmu[3] | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | K. Sitaram[4] | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972 | Jay Prakash Singh[5] | Independent politician | |
| 1977 | Guneshwar Prasad Singh[6] | Janata Party | |
| 1980[7] | Suresh Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985[8] | Indian Congress | ||
| 1990[9] | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1995 | Giridhari Yadav[10] | Janata Dal | |
| 1996^ | Bhola Prasad Yadav | ||
| 2000 | Giridhari Yadav[11] | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 (Feb)[12] | Rajkishore Prasad | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| 2005 (Oct)[12] | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 2010 | Sonelal Hembram[13] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Sweety Sima Hembram[14] | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Nikki Hembram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2025 | Puran Lal Tudu | ||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Puran Lal Tudu | 94,260 | 48.07 | +1.06 | |
| RJD | Sweety Sima Hembram | 83,274 | 42.46 | −0.52 | |
| Independent | Rekha Soren | 3,652 | 1.86 | ||
| JSP | Salomi Murmu | 2,443 | 1.25 | ||
| RLJP | Shiv Lal Hansda | 2,257 | 1.15 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,187 | 2.65 | −0.67 | |
| Majority | 10,986 | 5.61 | +1.58 | ||
| Turnout | 196,105 | 72.55 | +11.3 | ||
| BJP gain from | Swing | NDA | |||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nikki Hembram | 74,785 | 47.01 | +13.46 | |
| RJD | Sweety Sima Hembram | 68,364 | 42.98 | +1.63 | |
| JMM | Anjela Hansda | 5,606 | 3.52 | −9.68 | |
| JAP(L) | Roj Meri Kisku | 2,941 | 1.85 | ||
| Apna Kisan Party | Etwari Tudu | 2,101 | 1.32 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,279 | 3.32 | −0.4 | |
| Majority | 6,421 | 4.03 | −3.77 | ||
| Turnout | 159,076 | 61.25 | +4.4 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Sweety Sima Hembram | 54,760 | 41.35 | ||
| BJP | Nikki Hembram | 44,423 | 33.55 | ||
| JMM | Anjala Hansda | 17,481 | 13.2 | ||
| Independent | Maikal Hasada | 2,478 | 1.87 | ||
| Independent | Umesh Hembram | 2,064 | 1.56 | ||
| NCP | Pushpalata Murmu | 1,926 | 1.45 | ||
| Independent | Rekha Kumari Soren | 1,673 | 1.26 | ||
| BVM | Rajaram Soren | 1,364 | 1.03 | ||
| Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | Anil Kumar Marandi | 1,324 | 1.0 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,928 | 3.72 | ||
| Majority | 10,337 | 7.8 | |||
| Turnout | 132,421 | 56.85 | |||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||