Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 25°06′N 85°30′E / 25.1°N 85.5°E / 25.1; 85.5
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Nalanda
Harnaut
Established1957
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyJanata Dal (United)
Elected year2019

Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. In 1957, the erstwhile Patna Central constituency was renamed as Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency.

Assembly segments

Presently, Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven

Vidhan Sabha
(legislative assembly) segments:

# Name District Member Party 2019 lead
171
Asthawan
Nalanda Jitendra Kumar JDU JDU
172
Biharsharif
Sunil Kumar
BJP
JDU
173
Rajgir
(SC)
Kaushal Kishore JDU JDU
174
Islampur
Rakesh Kumar Raushan RJD JDU
175
Hilsa
Krishnamurari Sharan JDU JDU
176
Nalanda
Shrawan Kumar JDU JDU
177
Harnaut
Hari Narayan Singh JDU JDU

Members of Parliament

1952-1957

As Patna Central Lok Sabha constituency.

Year Name Party
1952
Kailash Pati Sinha Indian National Congress

1957-Present

As Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency

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

^ by poll

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election
: Nalanda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(ML)L Sandeep Saurav
JD(U) Kaushalendra Kumar
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019

Nalanda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Kaushalendra Kumar 540,888 52.45
HAM(S) 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

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

Nalanda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Kaushalendra Kumar 2,99,155 52.65
LJP Satish Kumar 1,46,478 25.78
LTSD 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

References

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