Kadwa Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Katihar, Bihar
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,50,496
- Sitting MLA:Dulal Chandra Goswami (JD(U))
- 2025 Winning Margin:18,368 votes (8.6%)
Kadwa is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Katihar, Bihar, with 2,50,496 registered voters. The current MLA is Dulal Chandra Goswami of JD(U), who won the 2025 election by a margin of 18,368 votes (8.6%). Voter turnout in the last election was %. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Kadwa.
Kadwa Caste Data
Kadwa Vidhan Sabha in Katihar, Bihar has approximately 2,50,496 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Bihar election analysis. MUSLIM is the largest share at 42.6%, followed by SHARMA at 6.9%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM | 1,19,857 | 42.6% |
| SHARMA | 19,413 | 6.9% |
| MANDAL | 16,037 | 5.7% |
| RAI | 12,660 | 4.5% |
| DAS | 11,535 | 4.1% |
| Rest | 11,254 | 4% |
- MUSLIM42.6%1,19,857
- SHARMA6.9%19,413
- MANDAL5.7%16,037
- RAI4.5%12,660
- DAS4.1%11,535
- Rest4%11,254
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Kadwa Election Results (2008–2026)
JD(U) has won 3 of the last 8 elections in Kadwa.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulal Chandra Goswami | JD(U) | 99,274 | 46.58% |
| Shakeel Ahmad Khan | INC | 80,906 | 37.96% |
| Md Shakir Reza | AIMIM | 11,557 | 5.43% |
| Himraj Singh | Independent8 | 5,615 | 2.64% |
| Nota | NOTA | 3,818 | 1.8% |
| Sadiq Hussain | Independent6 | 2,967 | 1.4% |
- Dulal Chandra GoswamiJD(U)46.58%99,274
- Shakeel Ahmad KhanINC37.96%80,906
- Md Shakir RezaAIMIM5.43%11,557
- Himraj SinghIndependent82.64%5,615
- NotaNOTA1.8%3,818
- Sadiq HussainIndependent61.4%2,967
Kadwa Booth-Level Data
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Kadwa Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Kadwa Vidhan Sabha in Katihar, Bihar is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,50,496 registered voters. The current MLA is Dulal Chandra Goswami (JD(U)), elected in 2025 by 18,368 votes (8.6%). Community estimates place MUSLIM as the largest group at roughly 42.6% of the seat profile. For general elections, Kadwa sits within the Katihar Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 285 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Bihar politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Kadwa.
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