Katihar

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Tariq Anawar

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
20,437
Margin %
2.90%
Total Electors
1,038,547
Votes Polled
715,223
Turnout
68.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
52
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tariq Anawar

Indian National Congress

337,360
47.20%
Male
#2
Nikhil Kumar Choudhary

Bharatiya Janata Party

316,923
44.30%
Male
#3
Sakil Ahamad Kha

Janata Dal

25,144
3.50%
Male
#4
Fazlur Rahaman

Bihar Jana Congress

6,552
0.90%
Male
#5
S.M.Asif

Samajwadi Party

3,475
0.50%
Male
#6
Bal Mukund Uraon

Independent

2,513
0.40%
Male
#7
Bishnudeo Rabidas

Independent

2,508
0.40%
Male
#8
Yuvraj

All India Rashtriya Janata Party

2,066
0.30%
Male
#9
Raj Kumar Singh

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,638
0.20%
Male
#10
Suresh Prasad Desri

Independent

1,501
0.20%
Male
#11
Rajesh Kumar Singh

Independent

1,495
0.20%
Male
#12
Zafar Aadil

Independent

1,192
0.20%
Male
#13
Arvind Paswan

Independent

1,136
0.20%
Male
#14
Girindra Kumar Sinha

Independent

789
0.10%
Male
#15
Pradip Kumar Sah

Independent

517
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tariq Anawar Indian National Congress 337,360 47.20%
2 Nikhil Kumar Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party 316,923 44.30%
3 Sakil Ahamad Kha Janata Dal 25,144 3.50%
4 Fazlur Rahaman Bihar Jana Congress 6,552 0.90%
5 S.M.Asif Samajwadi Party 3,475 0.50%
6 Bal Mukund Uraon Independent 2,513 0.40%
7 Bishnudeo Rabidas Independent 2,508 0.40%
8 Yuvraj All India Rashtriya Janata Party 2,066 0.30%
9 Raj Kumar Singh Ajeya Bharat Party 1,638 0.20%
10 Suresh Prasad Desri Independent 1,501 0.20%
11 Rajesh Kumar Singh Independent 1,495 0.20%
12 Zafar Aadil Independent 1,192 0.20%
13 Arvind Paswan Independent 1,136 0.20%
14 Girindra Kumar Sinha Independent 789 0.10%
15 Pradip Kumar Sah Independent 517 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Tariq Anawar (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 20,437 votes (2.90%%).

The voter turnout in Katihar for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 68.90%%.

15 candidates contested from Katihar constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Katihar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.