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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JD(U)Vibha Devi | RJDKaushal Yadav | 27,594 | 13.70% | 12 | 55.2% |
| 2020 | RJDVibha Devi | INDSharwan Kumar S/o-Deva Mahto | 26,310 | 14.55% | 15 | 51.3% |
| 2015 | RJDRAJBALLABH PRASAD | BLSPINDRADEO PRASAD | 16,726 | 9.50% | 12 | 54.8% |
| 2010 | JD(U)PURNIMA YADAV | RJDRAJBALLABH PRASAD | 6,337 | 5.32% | 16 | 45.2% |
| Nov 20051973 boundaries | INDPURNIMA YADAV | RJDRAJ BALLABH PRASAD | 2,004 | 1.70% | 19 | 41.3% |
| Feb 20051973 boundaries | INDPURNIMA YADAV | RJDRAJ BALLABH PRASAD | 10,081 | 7.92% | 21 | 43.9% |
| 20001973 boundaries | RJDRAJBALLABH PRASAD | INDSHATRUGHAN PRASAD SINGH | 51,402 | 27.73% | 15 | 76.2% |
| 19951973 boundaries | INDRAJ BALLABH PRASAD | INCKAUSHAL YADAV | 27,357 | 20.32% | 38 | 58.0% |
| 19901973 boundaries | BJPKRISHNA PRASAD | INCNARENDRA KUMAR | 14,694 | 9.01% | 16 | 72.1% |
| 19851973 boundaries | INCNARENDRA KUMAR | BJPM.KRISHAN PRASAD | 2,669 | 2.25% | 10 | 64.3% |
| 19801973 boundaries | CPMGANESH SHANKAR VIDYARTHI | INC(U)RAMESHWAR YADAV | 13,899 | 13.60% | 11 | 64.1% |
| 19771973 boundaries | CPMGANESH SHANKER VIDYARTHI | INDJEHAL PRASAD | 39,446 | 50.75% | 8 | 58.0% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCGAYATRI DEVI | NCOBINDESHWARI SINGH | 3,876 | 4.88% | 4 | 63.3% |
| 19691966 boundaries | BJSGAURI SHANKAR KESHRI | CPMGANESH SHANKAR VIDYARTHI | 2,802 | 4.41% | 5 | 52.7% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INCR. S. P. YADAV | BJSG. S. KESHARI | 3,160 | 5.89% | 6 | 52.4% |
| 19621961 boundaries | JSGAURISHANKER KESHARI | INCSALAHUDDIN KHAN | 614 | 1.41% | 7 | 49.8% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the NAWADA assembly constituency in 2025?
Vibha Devi (JD(U)) won NAWADA in 2025, by a margin of 27,594 votes.
Which party has won NAWADA the most times?
RJD, with 3 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has NAWADA gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won NAWADA the most times?
PURNIMA YADAV, with 3 wins between 2005 and 2010.
