NAWADA
Constituency no. 39 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called NAWADA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2024
VIVEK THAKUR
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2024
67,670
7.78% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
RJDSHRAWAN KUMAR
- Votes
- 3,42,938
- Vote share
- 39.42%
- Behind by
- 67,670
Electors
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Total votes polled
8,69,870
Valid votes
8,69,870
NOTA votes
12,592
1.45% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
8 candidates · 8,69,870 valid votes
VIVEK THAKURBJPwon
4,10,608
47.2%
SHRAWAN KUMARRJD
3,42,938
39.4%
BINOD YADAVIND
39,519
4.5%
GUNJAN KUMARIND
29,682
3.4%
RANJIT KUMARBSP
16,316
1.9%
ANAND KUMAR VERMABJJD
7,736
0.9%
GAUTAM KUMAR BABLOOBPPG
5,889
0.7%
GANAURI PANDITPPID
4,590
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | VIVEK THAKUR | BJP | 4,10,608 | 47.20% | SHRAWAN KUMAR | 67,670 |
| 2019 | Chandan Singh | LJP | 4,95,684 | 52.59% | Vibha Devi | 1,48,072 |
| 2014 | GIRIRAJ SINGH | BJP | 3,90,248 | 44.12% | RAJ BALLABH PRASAD | 1,40,157 |
| 2009 | BHOLA SINGH | BJP | 1,30,608 | 22.46% | VEENA DEVI | 34,917 |
| 2004 | VIRCHANDRA PASWAN | RJD | 4,89,992 | 48.51% | SANJAY PASWAN | 56,006 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the NAWADA constituency in 2024?
VIVEK THAKUR (BJP) won NAWADA in 2024, by a margin of 67,670 votes.
Which party has won NAWADA the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has NAWADA gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won NAWADA the most times?
KUNWAR RAM, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1984.
