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, 2020
Shrawon Kumar
JD(U)
Elections held
12
1977–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2020
16,077
9.48% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
JTVPKaushlendra Kumar
- Votes
- 49,989
- Vote share
- 29.48%
- Behind by
- 16,077
Electors
3,10,070
Total votes polled
1,69,552
Valid votes
1,69,552
NOTA votes
1,316
0.78% of votes polled
Turnout
54.7%
Full result, 2020
20 candidates · 1,69,552 valid votes
Shrawon KumarJD(U)won
66,066
39.0%
Kaushlendra KumarJTVP
49,989
29.5%
Gunjan PatelINC
17,293
10.2%
Ram Keshwar PrasadLJP
10,951
6.5%
Sonu KumarRLSP
5,344
3.1%
Kumar RajeshIND
2,506
1.5%
Mani Kumar SinghBHULKD
2,191
1.3%
Rahul RaushanIND
1,976
1.2%
Sanyukta KumariMANJP
1,884
1.1%
Sanjiv Ranjan Kumar SinghRSTJLKPS
1,405
0.8%
MD Asgar BhartiIND
1,283
0.8%
Indrajeet PaswanPPID
1,070
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 20. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Shrawon Kumar | JD(U) | 1,05,432 | 52.77% | Kaushalendra Kumar | 33,008 |
| 2020 | Shrawon Kumar | JD(U) | 66,066 | 38.97% | Kaushlendra Kumar | 16,077 |
| 2015 | SHRAWON KUMAR | JD(U) | 72,596 | 44.78% | KAUSHLENDRA KUMAR | 2,996 |
| 2010 | SHRAWON KUMAR | JD(U) | 58,067 | 48.03% | ARUN KUMAR | 21,037 |
| Nov 2005 | SHRAWON KUMAR | JD(U) | 37,806 | 46.69% | RAM NARESH SINGH | 4,050 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







