Nalanda Assembly constituency

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Nalanda
Constituency No. 176 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Established1977
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Janata Dal (United)
Elected year 2025

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. [1]

Contents

Most successful parties from Nalanda Assembly constituency
  1. Janata Dal (United) 7 times (55.0%)
  2. Samata Party 2 times (15.0%)
  3. Indian National Congress 2 times (15.0%)
  4. 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. [2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
1977 Shyam Sundar Prasad [3] Indian National Congress
1980 Ram Naresh Singh [4] Independent politician
1985 Shyam Sunder Singh [5] Indian National Congress
1990 Ram Naresh Singh [6] Independent politician
1995 [7] Shrawan Kumar Samata Party
2000 [8]
2005 (Feb) [9] Janata Dal (United)
2005 (Oct) [9]
2010 [10]
2015 [11]
2020 [12]
2025

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Nalanda [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Shrawan Kumar 66,066 38.97 −5.81
Jantantrik Vikas Party Kaushlendra Kumar49,98929.48
INC Gunjan Patel17,29310.2
LJP Ram Keshwar Prasad10,9516.46
RLSP Sonu Kumar5,3443.15
Independent Kumar Rajesh2,5061.48
Bahujan Lok Dal Mani Kumar Singh2,1911.29
Independent Rahul Raushan1,9761.17
Maanavvaadi Janta Party Sanyukta Kumari1,8841.11+0.74
NOTA None of the above 1,3160.78−3.25
Majority 16,0779.49+7.64
Turnout 169,55254.68−2.57
JD(U) hold Swing


2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Nalanda [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Shrawan Kumar 72,596 44.78
BJP Kaushalendra Kumar69,60042.93
Independent Arunesh Kumar Yadav3,5582.19
Independent Sanjay Kumar1,6781.04
BSP Dilip Kumar1,5830.98
NOTA None of the above 6,5314.03
Majority 2,9961.85
Turnout 162,11757.25
JD(U) hold Swing 10.66


2010

2010 Bihar legislative assembly election: Nalanda [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Shrawan Kumar 6153249.78
RJD Arun Kumar3703030.63
JD(U) hold Swing


See also

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  3. "Bihar General Legislative Election 1977" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  4. "Bihar General Legislative Election 1980" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  5. "Bihar General Legislative Election 1985" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  6. "Bihar General Legislative Election 1990" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  7. "Bihar General Legislative Election 1995" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  8. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2000" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  9. 1 2 "Bihar General Legislative Election 2005 - Feb and Oct" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  10. 1 2 "Bihar General Legislative Election 2010" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  11. 1 2 "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  12. 1 2 "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.