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 nigam; 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).

Election results

1977

  • Jagbandhu Adhikari : 27,588 votes
  • Raj Kishare Prasad Singh : 6684 votes

1972