Nalanda is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Rajgir, Harnaut, Islampur, Hilsa, Asthawan and Bihar Sharif.
- Janata Dal (United) 7 times (55.0%)
- Samata Party 2 times (15.0%)
- Indian National Congress 2 times (15.0%)
- Independent 2 times (15.0%)
Overview
Nalanda comprises CD Blocks Noorsarai & Ben; Gram Panchayats Nirpur, Bargaon & Surajpur of Silao CD Block; Gram Panchayats Biyavani, Maghrconstituenciesa, Dumrawan, Pachauri, Ranabigha & Meghi Nagwan of Bihar CD Block; Gram Panchayats Barnausa, Meyar, Bhui, Pilkhi, Goraur, Nahub, Pathraura & Lodipur of Rajgir CD Block.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2025
2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Nalanda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| JD(U) | Shrawan Kumar | 105,432 | 52.77 | +13.8 |
| INC | kaushlendra Kumar | 72,424 | 36.25 | +26.05 |
| JSP | Kumari Poonam Sinha | 5,206 | 2.61 | |
| BJKP | Baijnath Prasad | 3,581 | 1.79 | |
| BSP | Priyadarshi Ashok | 2,498 | 1.25 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,829 | 2.42 | +1.64 |
| Majority | 33,008 | 16.52 | +7.03 |
| Turnout | 199,789 | 61.29 | +6.61 |
| JD(U) hold | Swing | | |
2020
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Nalanda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| JD(U) | Shrawan Kumar | 66,066 | 38.97 | −5.81 |
| Jantantrik Vikas Party | Kaushlendra Kumar | 49,989 | 29.48 | |
| INC | Gunjan Patel | 17,293 | 10.2 | |
| LJP | Ram Keshwar Prasad | 10,951 | 6.46 | |
| RLSP | Sonu Kumar | 5,344 | 3.15 | |
| Independent | Kumar Rajesh | 2,506 | 1.48 | |
| Bahujan Lok Dal | Mani Kumar Singh | 2,191 | 1.29 | |
| Independent | Rahul Raushan | 1,976 | 1.17 | |
| Maanavvaadi Janta Party | Sanyukta Kumari | 1,884 | 1.11 | +0.74 |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,316 | 0.78 | −3.25 |
| Majority | 16,077 | 9.49 | +7.64 |
| Turnout | 169,552 | 54.68 | −2.57 |
| JD(U) hold | Swing | | |
2015
2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Nalanda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| JD(U) | Shrawan Kumar | 72,596 | 44.78 | |
| BJP | Kaushalendra Kumar | 69,600 | 42.93 | |
| Independent | Arunesh Kumar Yadav | 3,558 | 2.19 | |
| Independent | Sanjay Kumar | 1,678 | 1.04 | |
| BSP | Dilip Kumar | 1,583 | 0.98 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,531 | 4.03 | |
| Majority | 2,996 | 1.85 | |
| Turnout | 162,117 | 57.25 | |
| JD(U) hold | Swing | 10.66 | |
2010
2010 Bihar legislative assembly election: Nalanda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| JD(U) | Shrawan Kumar | 61532 | 49.78 | |
| RJD | Arun Kumar | 37030 | 30.63 | |
| JD(U) hold | Swing | | |
See also
External links
- . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.