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Assembly constituency 176 · Bihar

Nalanda is assembly constituency number 176 in Bihar, in Nalanda district, and one of the segments of the Nalanda Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Shrawon Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) won with 52.8% of the vote, 33,008 votes ahead of Kaushalendra Kumar (INC).

Nalanda · 2025AC 176
  1. 01
    Shrawon Kumar
    JD(U)
    1,05,432
    52.77%
  2. 02
    Kaushalendra Kumar
    INC
    72,424
    36.25%
  3. 03
    Kumari Poonam Sinha
    JNSRJP
    5,206
    2.61%
  4. 04
    Baijnath Prasad
    BHRJWNKP
    3,581
    1.79%
  5. 05
    Priyadarshi Ashok
    BSP
    2,498
    1.25%
  6. 5 other candidates · 5,819 votesNOTA · 4,829 (2.42%)

Margin 33,008 votes · 16.52% of valid votes

3,25,999
Registered electors
2025 election
61.4%
Turnout
+6.6 pts vs 2020
33,008
Victory margin
16.5% of valid votes
Nov 2025 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,99,789 valid votes, NOTA included.

Nalanda 2025 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shrawon KumarMale · 66 yrsJD(U)1,05,432
52.77%
2Kaushalendra KumarMale · 59 yrsINC72,424
36.25%
3Kumari Poonam SinhaFemale · 48 yrsJNSRJP5,206
2.61%
—NOTANOTA4,829
2.42%
4Baijnath PrasadMale · 60 yrsBHRJWNKP3,581
1.79%
5Priyadarshi AshokMale · 42 yrsBSP2,498
1.25%
6Raushan KumarMale · 25 yrs · SCASPKR1,808
0.90%
7Abhi KumarMale · 32 yrs · SCVVCIP1,574
0.79%
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8Gautam RajvanshiMale · 40 yrs · SCMOSP916
0.46%
9Dharmendra PaswanMale · 28 yrs · SCRSLAP890
0.45%
10Dilip KumarMale · 56 yrsPPID631
0.32%
Past results

JD(U) held the seat: it also won in 2020.

0%20%40%60%2010201520202025JD(U) 52.8%INC 36.3%JNSRJP 2.6%JTVP 29.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2025Shrawon KumarJD(U) · 52.8% · margin 33,008Turnout61.4%
2020Shrawon KumarJD(U) · 39.0% · margin 16,077Turnout54.8%
2015Shrawon KumarJD(U) · 44.8% · margin 2,996Turnout57.3%
2010Shrawon KumarJD(U) · 48.0% · margin 21,037Turnout50.9%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Nalanda result 2020

Nalanda 2020 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shrawon KumarJD(U)66,066
38.97%
2Kaushlendra KumarJTVP49,989
29.48%
3Gunjan PatelINC17,293
10.20%
4Ram Keshwar PrasadLJP10,951
6.46%
5Sonu KumarRLSP5,344
3.15%
6Kumar RajeshIndependent2,506
1.48%
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7Mani Kumar SinghBHULKD2,191
1.29%
8Rahul RaushanIndependent1,976
1.17%
9Sanyukta KumariManJP1,884
1.11%
10Sanjiv Ranjan Kumar SinghRSTJLKPS1,405
0.83%
—NOTANOTA1,316
0.78%
11Md Asgar BhartiIndependent1,283
0.76%
12Indrajeet PaswanPPID1,070
0.63%
13Brahamdev PrasadSSD1,030
0.61%
14Rajiv KumarYBS886
0.52%
15Dev KumarIndependent870
0.51%
16Ajay KumarJAPL814
0.48%
17Raj Kumar SinghBBMP775
0.46%
18Suvant Vikram RaoIndependent699
0.41%
19Vandna SinhaIndependent649
0.38%
20Ashok KumarLJVM555
0.33%

Nalanda result 2015

Nalanda 2015 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shrawon KumarJD(U)72,596
44.78%
2Kaushlendra KumarBJP69,600
42.93%
—NOTANOTA6,531
4.03%
3Arunesh Kumar YadavIndependent3,558
2.19%
4Sanjay KumarIndependent1,678
1.04%
5Dilip KumarBSP1,583
0.98%
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6Jibindra Kumar Pandey Alias- Shivendra KumarShiv Sena1,405
0.87%
7Manmohan KumarCPI(ML)(L)1,145
0.71%
8Dileep ChaudharyJAPL1,124
0.69%
9Surendra KumarBIP1,068
0.66%
10Shyampati DeviMANJP601
0.37%
11Vinod UganwiRAIP476
0.29%
12Deo KumarJMM376
0.23%
13Partima DeviRSADP376
0.23%

Nalanda result 2010

Nalanda 2010 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shrawon KumarJD(U)58,067
48.03%
2Arun KumarRJD37,030
30.63%
3Jagdish PasadIndependent7,433
6.15%
4Dileep SinghINC3,443
2.85%
5Sanjay PaswanIndependent3,357
2.78%
6Binod KumarIndependent1,688
1.40%
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7Narendra KumarBSP1,505
1.24%
8Rajendra PrasadIndependent1,438
1.19%
9Bala Lakhander KumarIndependent1,292
1.07%
10Jaglal PrasadIndependent1,230
1.02%
11Vinod UganweeIJK1,191
0.99%
12Vidya Vinod PathakIndependent1,022
0.85%
13Lalit KumarIndependent979
0.81%
14Jairam SinghIndependent647
0.54%
15Shiva Kumar PrasadNCP582
0.48%
Map

Nalanda outlined in orange among the other Bihar seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2025. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Nalanda district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPJD(U)RJDLJPRVINCAIMIMOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Nalanda is one of the assembly segments of Nalanda. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Nalanda candidates.

  • Kaushalendra KumarJD(U)87,734 53.3%
  • Dr. Sandeep SauravCPI(ML)(L)50,387 30.6%
  • Sudhir KumarSANKISVP3,840 2.3%
  • Shashi KumarSMJSKTP3,060 1.9%
  • Surendra PrasadALHP2,847 1.7%

In the assembly election JD(U) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JD(U) led here by 37,347 EVM votes.

Open Nalanda Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Nalanda.

Who won the Nalanda assembly seat in 2025?

Shrawon Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) won Nalanda in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 1,05,432 votes, which was 52.77% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Nalanda?

The margin was 33,008 votes (16.52% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kaushalendra Kumar of the Indian National Congress with 72,424 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Nalanda in 2025?

Turnout was 61.35%: 1,99,986 of 3,25,999 registered electors voted, across 389 polling stations. That is 6.6 points higher than in 2020.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nalanda part of?

Nalanda is an assembly segment of the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kaushalendra Kumar got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Nalanda a reserved constituency?

No. Nalanda is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Nalanda?

The Bihar assembly elected in 2025 completes its five-year term in 2030, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Bihar assembly elections of 2025 and 2020 and 2015 and 2010 (2025 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.