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NAWADA

Assembly seat no. 237 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

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

Winner, 2025
Vibha Devi
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 3 of 16
Margin, 2025
27,594
13.70% of valid votes

Result, 2025

Winner
Votes
87,423
Vote share
43.39%
Margin
27,594
Runner-up
RJDKaushal Yadav
Votes
59,829
Vote share
29.69%
Behind by
27,594
Electors
3,64,839
Total votes polled
2,01,494
Valid votes
2,01,494
NOTA votes
3,268
1.62% of votes polled
Turnout
55.2%

Full result, 2025

12 candidates · 2,01,494 valid votes

2025 election →
Vibha DeviJD(U)won
87,423
43.4%
Kaushal YadavRJD
59,829
29.7%
Anuj SinghJNSRJP
19,349
9.6%
Nasima KhatoonAIMIM
12,835
6.4%
Ravish KumarIND
4,317
2.1%
Anita KumariBHRTLKCHTP
3,111
1.5%
Bibha KumariIND
2,857
1.4%
Ashok KumarBSP
2,285
1.1%
Jitendra PrasadIND
1,995
1.0%
Manoj KumarIND
1,862
0.9%
Prem KumarIND
1,704
0.8%
Subhash SinghINSAF
659
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2025Vibha DeviJD(U)87,42343.39%Kaushal Yadav27,594
2020Vibha DeviRJD72,43540.06%Sharwan Kumar S/o-Deva Mahto26,310
2015RAJBALLABH PRASADRJD88,23550.12%INDRADEO PRASAD16,726
2010PURNIMA YADAVJD(U)46,56839.13%RAJBALLABH PRASAD6,337
Nov 2005PURNIMA YADAVIND40,43034.23%RAJ BALLABH PRASAD2,004

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%43%64%85%196219671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Turnout

Winning margin

0%14%28%43%57%196219671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Margin

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