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Nalanda Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Nalanda? — Shrawon Kumar (JD(U)), who won the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 by 33,008 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2025

Shrawon Kumar

JD(U)
Margin: 33,008Landslide

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 — results

Winner

Shrawon Kumar

JD(U)Landslide

votes

1,05,432

Margin

33,008(16.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Shrawon Kumar · JD(U)Kaushalendra Kumar · INC
1,05,43272,424
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Shrawon Kumar✓ WinnerJD(U)1,05,43252.77%
  2. 2Kaushalendra KumarINC72,42436.25%
  3. 3Kumari Poonam SinhaJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost5,2062.61%
  4. 4NOTA4,8292.42%
  5. 5Baijnath PrasadBharatheeya Jawan Kisan PartyDeposit lost3,5811.79%
  6. 6Priyadarshi AshokBSPDeposit lost2,4981.25%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Raushan KumarAazad Samaj Party (kanshi Ram)Deposit lost1,8080.9%
  2. 8Abhi KumarVikas Vanchit Insan PartyDeposit lost1,5740.79%
  3. 9Gautam RajvanshiMoolniwasi Samaj PartyDeposit lost9160.46%
  4. 10Dharmendra PaswanRashtriya Samajwadi Lok Adhikar PartyDeposit lost8900.45%
  5. 11Dilip KumarPeoples Party Of India (democratic)Deposit lost6310.32%
Total votes1,99,789

Deposit lost: 8 of 10 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2025

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
3,25,999

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,99,986

incl. 1,122 postal

Turnout
61.35%
Polling stations
389

Turnout of men and women

Women62%

95,229 of 1,53,534 voted on EVMs

Men60.1%

1,03,635 of 1,72,456 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 9; 0 voted.

  • Candidates10 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA4,829
  • Valid votes1,94,960

Women candidates: Kumari Poonam Sinha

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Nalanda?

Shrawon Kumar (JD(U)) won Nalanda in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 with 1,05,432 votes.

What was the winning margin in Nalanda?

Shrawon Kumar defeated Kaushalendra Kumar (INC) by 33,008 votes.

What was the turnout in Nalanda in 2025?

61.35% — 1,99,986 of 3,25,999 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 62%, men's 60.1%.

How many voters does Nalanda have?

3,25,999 electors at the 2025 election — 1,72,456 men, 1,53,534 women, 9 third gender (service voters included), and 389 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Nalanda?

The last general election was completed in November 2025. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2030; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer