About Kadwa Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Kadwa is one of the 243 legislative assembly constituencies of Bihar. It is in Katihar district of the state. As per the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India, the Dandkhora and Kadwa community development blocks are covered by the Kadwa assembly segment.
A total of 2,23,753 people hold the right to vote in the Kadwa legislative assembly constituency. 1,18,637 men and 1,05,113 women are eligible voters in Kadwa. Bhola Ray of BJP is the sitting MLA of the constituency, who won the seat by winning 38,225 votes in the 2010 assembly elections. He defeated Himraj Singh of NCP, who managed 19,858 votes. The Kadwa assembly segment is a part of the Katihar Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Bihar.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Kadwa Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Kadwa assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2020 | 64 | Kadwa | GEN | Shakeel Ahmad Khan | M | INC | 71267 | Chander Bhushan Thakur | M | LJNSP | 38865 |
| 2015 | 64 | Kadwa | GEN | Shakeel Ahmad Khan | M | INC | 56141 | Chander Bhushan Thakur | M | BJP | 50342 |
| 2010 | 64 | Kadwa | GEN | Bhola Ray | M | BJP | 38225 | Himraj Singh | M | NCP | 19858 |
| 2005-10-01 | 143 | Kadwa | GEN | Abdul Jalil | M | NCP | 46221 | Himraj Singh | M | BJP | 33685 |
| 2005-02-01 | 143 | Kadwa | GEN | Abdul Zalil | M | NCP | 35289 | Bhola Roy (Sonaili) | M | BJP | 14523 |
| 2000 | 143 | Kadwa | GEN | Himraj Singh | M | IND | 34352 | Abdul Jalil | M | RJD | 26589 |
| 1995 | 143 | Kadwa | GEN | Bhola Rai | M | BJP | 26772 | Khawaja Gulam Asraf Alias Garib Nawaj | M | JD | 23604 |
| 1990 | 143 | Kadwa | GEN | Abdul Jalil | M | IND | 23145 | Bhola Ray | M | BJP | 20480 |
| 1985 | 143 | Kadwa | GEN | Usman Ghani | M | INC | 33362 | Khaja Shahid Hussain | M | IND | 7074 |
| 1980 | 143 | Kadwa | GEN | Mangan Insan | M | IND | 28149 | Ushman Gani | M | INC(I) | 28119 |
| 1977 | 143 | Kadwa | GEN | Khaja Sahid Hussain | M | IND | 14733 | Mangan Insan | M | IND | 7000 |
| 1962 | 132 | Kadwa | GEN | Kamal Nath Jha | M | INC | 15911 | Shaheed Hossain | M | PSP | 15711 |
| 1957 | 116 | Kadwa | GEN | Mohiuddin Mokhtar | M | INC | 9458 | Safiqual Haque | M | IND | 3252 |
| 1951 | 198 | Kadwa | GEN | Jiwats Himansu Sharma | M | INC | 7633 | Mohamad Shafiul Haque | M | IND | 3862 |
Last Updated on Aug 12, 2021