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NALANDA

Assembly seat no. 176 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.

Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called NALANDA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.

Winner, 2015
SHRAWON KUMAR
JD(U)
Elections held
12
1977–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2015
2,996
1.85% of valid votes

Result, 2015

Winner
Votes
72,596
Vote share
44.78%
Margin
2,996
Runner-up
BJPKAUSHLENDRA KUMAR
Votes
69,600
Vote share
42.93%
Behind by
2,996
Electors
2,83,154
Total votes polled
1,62,117
Valid votes
1,62,117
NOTA votes
6,531
4.03% of votes polled
Turnout
57.3%

Full result, 2015

13 candidates · 1,62,117 valid votes

2015 election →
SHRAWON KUMARJD(U)won
72,596
44.8%
KAUSHLENDRA KUMARBJP
69,600
42.9%
ARUNESH KUMAR YADAVIND
3,558
2.2%
SANJAY KUMARIND
1,678
1.0%
DILIP KUMARBSP
1,583
1.0%
JIBINDRA KUMAR PANDEY ALIAS- SHIVENDRA KUMARSHS
1,405
0.9%
MANMOHAN KUMARCPI(ML)(L)
1,145
0.7%
DILEEP CHAUDHARYJAPL
1,124
0.7%
SURENDRA KUMARBIP
1,068
0.7%
SHYAMPATI DEVIMANJP
601
0.4%
VINOD UGANWIRAIP
476
0.3%
DEO KUMARJMM
376
0.2%

Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 12 elections

View all 12
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2025Shrawon KumarJD(U)1,05,43252.77%Kaushalendra Kumar33,008
2020Shrawon KumarJD(U)66,06638.97%Kaushlendra Kumar16,077
2015SHRAWON KUMARJD(U)72,59644.78%KAUSHLENDRA KUMAR2,996
2010SHRAWON KUMARJD(U)58,06748.03%ARUN KUMAR21,037
Nov 2005SHRAWON KUMARJD(U)37,80646.69%RAM NARESH SINGH4,050

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%43%64%86%19771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%11%16%22%19771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Margin

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