Katihar

Parliament Election 2014 GEN

Winner Nationalist Congress Party

Tariq Anwar

Nationalist Congress Party

Victory Margin
114,740
Margin %
11.70%
Total Electors
1,446,478
Votes Polled
977,830
Turnout
67.60%
Valid Votes
974,543
NOTA Votes
3,287
Candidates
21
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
52
Male Electors
769,044
Female Electors
677,434
Male Voters
495,564
Female Voters
482,266
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
0.20%
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tariq Anwar

Nationalist Congress Party

431,292
44.10%
Male
#2
Nikhil Kumar Choudhary

Bharatiya Janata Party

316,552
32.40%
Male
#3
Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto

Janata Dal (United)

100,765
10.30%
Male
#4
Baleshwar Marandi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

33,593
3.40%
Male
#5
Ashok Ku Bhagat

Independent

15,547
1.60%
Male
#6
Kanhai Mandal

Independent

10,516
1.10%
Male
#7
Mahbub Alam

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

9,461
1.00%
Male
#8
Ashok Kumar

Independent

9,000
0.90%
Male
#9
Mahammad Hamid Mobarak

All India Trinamool Congress

8,392
0.90%
Male
#10
Nalini Mandal

Independent

7,969
0.80%
Male
#11
Md. Tariq Anwar

Independent

4,514
0.50%
Male
#12
Suresh Ray

Rashtravadi Janata Party

4,450
0.50%
Male
#13
Bibhaker Jha @ Victor Jha

Aam Aadmi Party

4,323
0.40%
Male
#14
Fulmani Hembram

Bharat Vikas Morcha

3,096
0.30%
Male
#15
Shivendra Kumar

Bahujan Samaj Party

2,685
0.30%
Male
#16
Satyanarayan Bhagat

Proutist Sarva Samaj

2,550
0.30%
Male
#17
Abdur Rahman

Bharatiya Momin Front

2,489
0.30%
Male
#18
Raj Kumar Mandal

Independent

2,141
0.20%
Male
#19
Mahesh Mandal

Bahujan Mukti Party

1,980
0.20%
Male
#20
Sanjay Singh

Independent

1,675
0.20%
Male
#21
Md. Iqbal Ahmad

Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)

1,553
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tariq Anwar Nationalist Congress Party 431,292 44.10%
2 Nikhil Kumar Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party 316,552 32.40%
3 Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto Janata Dal (United) 100,765 10.30%
4 Baleshwar Marandi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 33,593 3.40%
5 Ashok Ku Bhagat Independent 15,547 1.60%
6 Kanhai Mandal Independent 10,516 1.10%
7 Mahbub Alam Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 9,461 1.00%
8 Ashok Kumar Independent 9,000 0.90%
9 Mahammad Hamid Mobarak All India Trinamool Congress 8,392 0.90%
10 Nalini Mandal Independent 7,969 0.80%
11 Md. Tariq Anwar Independent 4,514 0.50%
12 Suresh Ray Rashtravadi Janata Party 4,450 0.50%
13 Bibhaker Jha @ Victor Jha Aam Aadmi Party 4,323 0.40%
14 Fulmani Hembram Bharat Vikas Morcha 3,096 0.30%
15 Shivendra Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 2,685 0.30%
16 Satyanarayan Bhagat Proutist Sarva Samaj 2,550 0.30%
17 Abdur Rahman Bharatiya Momin Front 2,489 0.30%
18 Raj Kumar Mandal Independent 2,141 0.20%
19 Mahesh Mandal Bahujan Mukti Party 1,980 0.20%
20 Sanjay Singh Independent 1,675 0.20%
21 Md. Iqbal Ahmad Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) 1,553 0.20%
Advertisement

Katihar — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Tariq Anwar of Nationalist Congress Party secured victory in the Katihar constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 114,740 votes.

Out of 1,446,478 registered electors, 977,830 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.60%. A total of 21 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

Related Results

Explore more election data

Other Constituencies in Bihar
Katihar in Other Years
Frequently Asked Questions

Tariq Anwar (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 114,740 votes (11.70%%).

The voter turnout in Katihar for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 67.60%%.

21 candidates contested from Katihar constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Katihar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
Advertisement