Nalanda (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Nalanda
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentKaushalendra Kumar
Parliamentary PartyJanata Dal (United)
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952
ReservationNone
StateBihar
Assembly ConstituenciesAsthawan
Biharsharif
Rajgir
Islampur
Hilsa
Nalanda
Harnaut

Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Assembly segments[]

Presently, Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District MLA Party Party Leading
(in 2019)
171 Asthawan None Nalanda Jitendra Kumar JD(U) JD(U)
172 Biharsharif None Nalanda Sunil Kumar BJP JD(U)
173 Rajgir SC Nalanda Kaushal Kishore JD(U) JD(U)
174 Islampur None Nalanda Rakesh Kumar Roushan RJD JD(U)
175 Hilsa None Nalanda Krishnamurari Sharan JD(U) JD(U)
176 Nalanda None Nalanda Shrawan Kumar JD(U) JD(U)
177 Harnaut None Nalanda Hari Narayan Singh JD(U) JD(U)

Members of Parliament[]

Year Winner Party
1952 Kailashpati Sinha Indian National Congress
1957 Kailashpati Sinha Indian National Congress
1962 Siddheshwar Prasad Indian National Congress
1967 Siddheshwar Prasad Indian National Congress
1971 Siddheshwar Prasad Indian National Congress
1977 Birendra Prasad Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Vijay Kumar Yadav Communist Party of India
1984 Vijay Kumar Yadav Communist Party of India
1989
1991 Vijay Kumar Yadav Communist Party of India
1996 George Fernandes Samata Party
1998 George Fernandes Samata Party
1999 George Fernandes Janata Dal (United)
2004 Nitish Kumar Janata Dal (United)
2005^ Ram Swarup Prasad Janata Dal (United)
2009 Kaushalendra Kumar Janata Dal (United)
2014 Kaushalendra Kumar Janata Dal (United)
2019 Kaushalendra Kumar Janata Dal (United)

^ by poll

Election Results[]

2019 Indian general elections: Nalanda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Kaushalendra Kumar 5,40,888 52.45
HAM-Se Ashok Kumar Azad 2,84,751 27.61
IND. Ramvilaf Paswan 21,276 2.06
IND. Brahamdev Prasad 16,346 1.59
NOTA None of the Above 8,426 0.82
Majority 2,56,137 24.84
Turnout 10,31,874 48.79
JD(U) hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Nalanda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Kaushalendra Kumar 3,21,982 34.93
LJP Satya Nand Sharma 3,12,355 33.88
INC Ashish Ranjan Sinha 1,27,270 13.81
BSP Sanjay Kumar 23,595 2.56
CPI(ML)L Shashi Yadav 19,477 2.11
None of the Above None of the Above 5,452 0.59
Majority 9,627 1.05
Turnout 9,21,761 47.22
JD(U) hold Swing
2009 Indian general elections: Nalanda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Kaushalendra Kumar 2,99,155 52.65
LJP Satish Kumar 1,46,478 25.78
Anil Singh 20,335 3.58
BSP Dev Kishore Rai 13,953 2.46
INC Ramswaroop Prasad 13,470 2.37
IND. Arun Kumar 10,676 1.88
Majority 1,52,677 26.87
Turnout 5,68,219 33.05
JD(U) hold Swing

See also[]

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