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Scheduled TribeConstituency No. 162

Katoria (ST) Election Result 2025

Winner

Puran Lal Tudu

Bharatiya Janata Party

94,260

votes

Runner-Up

Sweety Sima Hembrom

Rashtriya Janata Dal

83,274

votes

Won by 10,986 votes

Margin: 5.60%

Total Valid Votes: 1,90,918

MLA Profile

PURAN LAL TUDU (162)

PURAN LAL TUDU (162)

Party

Bharatiya Janata Party

Constituency

Katoria (ST) - Banka (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Address

Puran Lal Tudu, Village-Bhaljor, PO-Bhurbhurri, Thana-Bounsi, District-Banka, Pin-813104

Candidate-Wise Results

11 candidates contested this seat

A total of 11 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Katoria seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Puran Lal Tudu (BJP), Sweety Sima Hembrom (RJD), Rekha Soren (IND), Salomi Murmu (JNSRJP), Shiv Lal Hansda (RASLJP), Soban Murmoo (IND), Dhena Soren (SUCI), Baliram Murmu (IND), Sushilla Hembrom (JNSHKVPD), Adhik Lal Marandi (IND). 8 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Puran Lal Tudu

BJP
Won
Total Votes94,260
% of Valid + NOTA48.07%
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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge37CategorySTGeneral Votes94,070Postal Votes190% of Electors34.87%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Sweety Sima Hembrom

RJD
Runner-up
Total Votes83,274
% of Valid + NOTA42.46%
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SymbolHurricane lampGenderFEMALEAge47CategorySTGeneral Votes82,979Postal Votes295% of Electors30.81%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

NOTA

NOTA
Total Votes5,187
% of Valid + NOTA2.65%
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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes5,183Postal Votes4% of Electors1.92%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Rekha Soren

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes3,652
% of Valid + NOTA1.86%
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SymbolCotGenderFEMALEAge55CategorySTGeneral Votes3,648Postal Votes4% of Electors1.35%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Salomi Murmu

JNSRJP
Forfeited
Total Votes2,443
% of Valid + NOTA1.25%
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SymbolSchool bagGenderFEMALEAge40CategorySTGeneral Votes2,424Postal Votes19% of Electors0.90%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Shiv Lal Hansda

RASLJP
Forfeited
Total Votes2,257
% of Valid + NOTA1.15%
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SymbolSewing machineGenderMALEAge57CategorySTGeneral Votes2,256Postal Votes1% of Electors0.84%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Soban Murmoo

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,290
% of Valid + NOTA0.66%
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SymbolChakkiGenderMALEAge72CategorySTGeneral Votes1,289Postal Votes1% of Electors0.48%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Dhena Soren

SUCI
Forfeited
Total Votes1,228
% of Valid + NOTA0.63%
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SymbolBattery TorchGenderMALEAge50CategorySTGeneral Votes1,226Postal Votes2% of Electors0.45%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Baliram Murmu

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes961
% of Valid + NOTA0.49%
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SymbolBoxGenderMALEAge65CategorySTGeneral Votes960Postal Votes1% of Electors0.36%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Sushilla Hembrom

JNSHKVPD
Forfeited
Total Votes797
% of Valid + NOTA0.41%
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SymbolKettleGenderFEMALEAge42CategorySTGeneral Votes795Postal Votes2% of Electors0.29%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 162 · Katoria

Adhik Lal Marandi

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes756
% of Valid + NOTA0.39%
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SymbolRoad rollerGenderMALEAge61CategorySTGeneral Votes753Postal Votes3% of Electors0.28%

Vote Share

BJP48.07%
RJD42.46%
NOTA2.65%
IND1.86%
JNSRJP1.25%
RASLJP1.15%
IND0.66%
SUCI0.63%
IND0.49%
JNSHKVPD0.41%
IND0.39%

In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Puran Lal Tudu of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Katoria seat by a margin of 10,986 votes (5.60% of total votes), defeating Sweety Sima Hembrom of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 72.56%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,70,298

Total Voters

1,96,132

Turnout

72.56%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields
Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender
1,41,437 / 1,28,861 / 0
Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender
95,102 / 1,00,481 / 0
Postal Votes
549
Service Electors
147

Candidates

Nomination Filed
12
Nomination Rejected
2
Withdrawn
0
Contested
10
Forfeited Deposit
8
StageMenWomenThird GenderTotal
Nomination Filed75012
Nomination Rejected1102
Withdrawn0000
Contested64010
Forfeited Deposit5308

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,90,918
NOTA:5,187
Rejected / Test:27

EVM Votes

1,95,583

Postal Votes

549

Valid Postal

518

NOTA % of Valid

2.72%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

331

Avg. Electors / Station

~817

Key Dates

Polling Date

11 Nov 2025

Counting Date

14 Nov 2025

Result Declared

14 Nov 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Katoria in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?
Puran Lal Tudu of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Katoria constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Sweety Sima Hembrom of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 10,986 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Katoria?
Puran Lal Tudu won Katoria by 10,986 votes, which is 5.60% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Katoria in 2025?
Voter turnout in Katoria constituency was 72.56% in the 2025 election, with 1,96,132 votes cast out of 2,70,298 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Katoria in 2025?
A total of 11 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Katoria seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Puran Lal Tudu (BJP), Sweety Sima Hembrom (RJD), Rekha Soren (IND), Salomi Murmu (JNSRJP), Shiv Lal Hansda (RASLJP), Soban Murmoo (IND), Dhena Soren (SUCI), Baliram Murmu (IND), Sushilla Hembrom (JNSHKVPD), Adhik Lal Marandi (IND). 8 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Katoria?
Rekha Soren (IND), Salomi Murmu (JNSRJP), Shiv Lal Hansda (RASLJP), Soban Murmoo (IND), Dhena Soren (SUCI), Baliram Murmu (IND), Sushilla Hembrom (JNSHKVPD), Adhik Lal Marandi (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Katoria election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
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