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{{Short description|Constituency of the Bihar legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
|name = Katoria
|type= SLA
| map_image = 162-Katoria constituency.svg
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
|region =
|state =[[Bihar]]
|district = [[Banka district|Banka]]
|division =
| loksabha_cons = [[Banka (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
|constituency_no = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|162]]
|established = 1951
|reservation = ST
|abolished = 
|mla = Puran Lal Tudu
|party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|alliance = [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]
| electors = 270,298
}}
'''Katoria''' is one of 243 constituencies of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly|legislative assembly of Bihar]]. It is part of [[Banka (Lok Sabha constituency)|Banka]] Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Amarpur, Banka, Belhar and Dhoraiya. The seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.<ref name=delimitation2008/>

==Overview==
Katoria comprises CD Blocks Katoria & Bounsi.<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Member
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<ref name=election1957>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3887-bihar-1957/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1957 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|Piroo Manjhi
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
|Raghvendra Narain Singh
|-
|1961^
|Munsa Murmu
|-
|[[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|Kampa Murmu<ref name=election1962>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3888-bihar-1962/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1962 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}
|-
|[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|K. Sitaram<ref name=election1967>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3889-bihar-1967/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1967 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}
|-
|[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|Jay Prakash Singh<ref name=election1972>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3892-bihar-1972/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1972 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Independent}}
|-
|[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|Guneshwar Prasad Singh<ref name=election1977>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3893-bihar-1977/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1977 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<ref name=election1980>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3894-bihar-1980/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1980 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
| rowspan="3" |Suresh Prasad Yadav
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (U)}}
|-
|[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<ref name=election1985>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3896-bihar-1985/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1985 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}
|-
|[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<ref name=election1990>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3897-bihar-1990/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1990 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]
|[[Giridhari Yadav]]<ref name=election1995>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3899-bihar-1995/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 1995 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}
|-
|1996^
|Bhola Prasad Yadav
|-
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]
|[[Giridhari Yadav]]<ref name=election2000>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3900-bihar-2000/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2000 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005 (Feb)]]<ref name=election2005>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3901-bihar-2005/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2005 - Feb and Oct |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" |Rajkishore Prasad
|{{Full party name with color|Lok Janshakti Party}}
|-
|[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005 (Oct)]]<ref name=election2005/>
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]
|Sonelal Hembram<ref name=election2010>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3903-bihar-2010/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2010 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]
|[[Sweety Sima Hembram]]<ref name=election2015/>
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]
|[[Nikki Hembrom|Nikki Hembram]]
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]
|Puran Lal Tudu
|-
|}

== Election results ==
=== 2025 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Katoria<ref name="2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Katoria">{{cite news |title=2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Katoria |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04162.htm |accessdate=15 December 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=14 November 2025 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20251215044033/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04162.htm |archivedate=15 December 2025 |language=en}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Puran Lal Tudu]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:94260}}
|percentage = 48.07
|change = +1.06
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Sweety Sima Hembram]]
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = {{formatnum:83274}}
|percentage = 42.46
|change = -0.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Rekha Soren
|votes = {{formatnum:3652}}
|percentage = 1.86
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Jan Suraaj Party
|candidate = Salomi Murmu
|votes = {{formatnum:2443}}
|percentage = 1.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = Shiv Lal Hansda
|votes = {{formatnum:2257}}
|percentage = 1.15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:5187}}
|percentage = 2.65
|change = -0.67
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:10986}}
|percentage = 5.61
|change = +1.58
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:196105}}
|percentage = 72.55
|change = +11.3
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = BJP
|loser =
|swing = NDA
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2020 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Katoria<ref name=election2020>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12787-bihar-legislative-election-2020 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2020 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = Nikki Hembram
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:74785}}
|percentage = 47.01
|change = +13.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Sweety Sima Hembram]]
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = {{formatnum:68364}}
|percentage = 42.98
|change = +1.63
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
|candidate = Anjela Hansda
|votes = {{formatnum:5606}}
|percentage = 3.52
|change = -9.68
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)
|candidate = Roj Meri Kisku
|votes = {{formatnum:2941}}
|percentage = 1.85
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Apna Kisan Party
|candidate = Etwari Tudu
|votes = {{formatnum:2101}}
|percentage = 1.32
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:5279}}
|percentage = 3.32
|change = -0.4
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:6421}}
|percentage = 4.03
|change = -3.77
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:159076}}
|percentage = 61.25
|change = +4.4
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = BJP
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2015 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2015]]: Katoria<ref name=election2015>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/ |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2015 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Sweety Sima Hembram]]
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = {{formatnum:54760}}
|percentage = 41.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Nikki Hembrom|Nikki Hembram]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:44423}}
|percentage = 33.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
|candidate = Anjala Hansda
|votes = {{formatnum:17481}}
|percentage = 13.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Maikal Hasada
|votes = {{formatnum:2478}}
|percentage = 1.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Umesh Hembram
|votes = {{formatnum:2064}}
|percentage = 1.56
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|candidate = Pushpalata Murmu
|votes = {{formatnum:1926}}
|percentage = 1.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Rekha Kumari Soren
|votes = {{formatnum:1673}}
|percentage = 1.26
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharat Vikas Morcha
|candidate = Rajaram Soren
|votes = {{formatnum:1364}}
|percentage = 1.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Garib Janta Dal (Secular)
|candidate = Anil Kumar Marandi
|votes = {{formatnum:1324}}
|percentage = 1.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:4928}}
|percentage = 3.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:10337}}
|percentage = 7.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:132421}}
|percentage = 56.85
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|loser = BJP
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}

{{Bihar elections}}

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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in Bihar]]

Katoria Assembly constituency - Revision history

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