The Asthawan constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2025 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 56.04% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Jitendra Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) won the seat by defeating Ravi Ranjan Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal with a margin of 40708 votes.The Asthawan Assembly constituency falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Janata Dal (united) candidate Kaushlendra Kumar won the Nalanda Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 169114 votes, defeating Dr. Sandeep Saurav of the Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation). For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jitendra Kumar
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
90,542
Lead: 40,708
|
52.13% |
| Ravi Ranjan Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 49,834 | 28.69% |
| Lata Singh | Jan Suraaj Party | 15,962 | 9.19% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 6,550 | 3.77% |
| Himanshu Kumar Paswan | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 4,755 | 2.74% |
| Shabnam Lata | Independent | 2,316 | 1.33% |
| Banvari Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,946 | 1.12% |
| Deepak Kumar Vidyarthi | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 1,794 | 1.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jitendra Kumar
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
51,525
Lead: 11,600
|
35.75% |
| Anil Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 39,925 | 27.70% |
| Ramesh Kumar | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 21,844 | 15.16% |
| Bipin Kumar | Independent | 9,134 | 6.34% |
| Gauri Kumar | Independent | 3,608 | 2.50% |
| Ajeet Kumar | Independent | 2,446 | 1.70% |
| Uday Shankar Kumar | Independent | 2,391 | 1.66% |
| Sushil Prasad | Janata Dal (Secular) | 1,758 | 1.22% |
| Chandra Mauli Prasad | Independent | 1,432 | 0.99% |
| Punam Kumari | The Plurals Party | 1,311 | 0.91% |
| Anil Kumar | Bharatiya Momin Front | 1,288 | 0.89% |
| Balmukund Paswan | Independent | 1,259 | 0.87% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,102 | 0.76% |
| Raghunath Ram | Rashtriya Janwadi Party (Socialist) | 957 | 0.66% |
| Genori Mochi | Bahujan Mukti Party | 938 | 0.65% |
| Deoki Paswan | Bhartiya Rashtriya Dal | 917 | 0.64% |
| Rajeev Ranjan | Bhartiya Sablog Party | 667 | 0.46% |
| Sachindra Kumar | Bhartiya Party (Loktantrik) | 637 | 0.44% |
| Sujay Kumar | Rashtriya Secular Majlis Party | 562 | 0.39% |
| Vinita Kumari | Shiv Sena | 407 | 0.28% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jitendra Kumar
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
58,908
Lead: 10,444
|
44% |
| Chhote Lal Yadav | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 48,464 | 36% |
| Yugeshwar Manjhi | Independent | 4,259 | 3% |
| Sanjay Paswan | Independent | 3,494 | 3% |
| Kumar Jayakant | Nationalist Congress Party | 2,280 | 2% |
| Pramod Narayan Sinha | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) | 2,104 | 2% |
| Satyendra Krishnam | Communist Party Of India | 2,005 | 2% |
| Deoki Paswan | Independent | 1,956 | 1% |
| Rajkumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,854 | 1% |
| Md.kashif Yunus | Rastriya Insaaf Party | 968 | 1% |
| Murari Kumar | Dalit Samaj Party | 785 | 1% |
| Kiran Devi | Samajwadi Party | 532 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jitendra Kumar
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
54,176
Lead: 19,570
|
51% |
| Kapildev Prasad Singh | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 34,606 | 32% |
| Jugeshwar Manjhi | Independent | 4,286 | 4% |
| Satish Kumar | Indian National Congress | 4,276 | 4% |
| Anil Kumar | Independent | 2,111 | 2% |
| Jaymanti Devi | Independent | 1,983 | 2% |
| Sanjay Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 979 | 1% |
| Ganesh Ram | Independent | 959 | 1% |
| Ajay Kumar | Muslim League Kerala State Committee | 885 | 1% |
| Dipak Kumar | Nationalist Congress Party | 865 | 1% |
| Murari Kumar | Janata Dal (Secular) | 522 | 0% |
| Ashok Kumar Singh | Independent | 519 | 0% |
| Madhav Kishore Prasad | Smast Bhartiya Party | 492 | 0% |
| Hari Kant Prasad | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 320 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rameshwar Paswan
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
38,060
Lead: 5,127
|
49% |
| Prayag Choudhary | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 22,695 | 29% |
| Mahadeo Prasad | Communist Party Of India | 14,228 | 18% |
| Sanjay Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,256 | 4% |
| Karu Choudhary | Independent | 1,959 | 2% |
| Sadhu Sharan Shail | Apna Dal | 1,685 | 1% |
| Shivbalak Paswan | Independent | 1,658 | 1% |
| Krishna Rajak | Samata Party | 1,258 | 1% |
| Praphull Kumar Manjhi | Independent | 1,033 | 1% |
| Ram Lagan Paswan | Independent | 919 | 1% |
| Rajni Kumari Choudhary | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 858 | 1% |
| Subhas Paswan | Akhand Jharkhand People's Front | 712 | 1% |
| Ram Jee Choudhary | Independent | 599 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ganesh Paswan
WINNER
|
Samata Party |
70,771
Lead: 31,519
|
54% |
| Phanindra Choudhary | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 39,252 | 30% |
| Umesh Chandra Das | Indian National Congress | 11,169 | 8% |
| Subodh Das | Communist Party Of India | 6,365 | 5% |
| Dilip Manjhi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,089 | 2% |
| Sushil Chandra Choudhary | Independent | 1,382 | 1% |
| Amrendra Kumar | Nationalist Congress Party | 266 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fanindra Choudhary
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
45,538
Lead: 19,058
|
36% |
| Ganesh Paswan | Samata Party | 26,480 | 21% |
| Ambika Prasad | Indian National Congress | 23,513 | 19% |
| Saraswati Kumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 11,915 | 10% |
| Dilip Paswan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 6,198 | 5% |
| Ragho Choudhary | Independent | 3,052 | 2% |
| Yogendra Paswan | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party | 2,968 | 2% |
| Vishnu Deo Ram | Independent | 1,397 | 1% |
| Vijay Bhusan Choudhary | Independent | 816 | 1% |
| Ramanuj Kumar Das | Samajwadi Party | 695 | 1% |
| Rasik Lal Manjhi | Independent | 562 | 0% |
| Vindhwasini Devi | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | 296 | 0% |
| Umesh Paswan | Independent | 268 | 0% |
| Ghanshyam Das | Independent | 250 | 0% |
| Surendra Rajak | Independent | 246 | 0% |
| Rana Manindra Rajnish | Independent | 234 | 0% |
| Jawahar Paswan | Independent | 205 | 0% |
| Lukhdeo Paswan | Independent | 186 | 0% |
| Ram Swarup Das | Independent | 176 | 0% |
| Om Prakash Paswan | Independent | 130 | 0% |
| Anirudh Harijan | Independent | 115 | 0% |
| Anirudh Manjhi | Independent | 90 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fanindra Choudhary
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
38,593
Lead: 9,246
|
39% |
| Ambika Prasad | Indian National Congress | 29,347 | 30% |
| Bhaj Narayan Das | Bharatiya Janta Party | 12,255 | 13% |
| Sarangdhar Paswan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 6,812 | 7% |
| Raghunandan Manjhi | Independent | 2,212 | 2% |
| Sarswati Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,858 | 2% |
| Arbinda Kumar Araya | Janata Party (Jp) | 1,428 | 1% |
| Sikandar Parsad | Independent | 1,334 | 1% |
| Brahamdeo Choudhary | Independent | 1,006 | 1% |
| Jighu Paswan | Independent | 746 | 1% |
| Ramsaroop Paswan | Proutist Bloc Of India | 729 | 1% |
| Grabhu Das | Lok Dal (B) | 583 | 1% |
| Surendra Rajak | Independent | 452 | 0% |
| Bhagwan Das | Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh | 308 | 0% |
| Suresh Prasad Rajak | Independent | 181 | 0% |
| Bishandeo Harihjan | Independent | 80 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Umesh Chandras Das
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
27,303
Lead: 9,678
|
39% |
| Kampany Pas | Lok Dal | 17,625 | 25% |
| Jagdiv Manjhi | Communist Party Of India | 10,267 | 15% |
| Govind Das Shastri | Independent | 3,484 | 5% |
| Moti Lal Das | Janta Party | 2,434 | 3% |
| Narsingh Pra Mandal | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,362 | 3% |
| Goverdhan Rajak | Indian Congress (Socialist) | 2,125 | 3% |
| Ram Bilash Pas | Independent | 1,690 | 2% |
| Laxmi Kant Manjhi | Independent | 1,482 | 2% |
| Vishnudeo Das | Independent | 1,262 | 2% |
| Ram Swaroop Paswan | Independent | 505 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nand Kumar Manjhi
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
26,117
Lead: 9,737
|
37% |
| Fanindra Choudhary | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 16,380 | 23% |
| Jagdish Manjhi | Communist Party Of India | 15,072 | 21% |
| Govind Das Shastri | Independent | 6,113 | 9% |
| Narsingh Pra Mandal | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,887 | 5% |
| Naresh Mohan Das | Janata Party (Jp) | 1,678 | 2% |
| Jai Prakash Gautam | Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain | 550 | 1% |
| Jag Mohan Das | Independent | 367 | 1% |
| Bhajano Das Alias Bhajnarain Ji | Independent | 265 | 0% |
| Draupadi Devi | Independent | 245 | 0% |
| Moti Lal Das | Independent | 205 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jageshwar Mandal
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
31,480
Lead: 12,435
|
49% |
| Ram Raksha Pra Yadav | Indian National Congress | 19,045 | 30% |
| Uma Shanker Jha | Independent | 8,024 | 13% |
| Gobind Mandal | Independent | 2,303 | 4% |
| Kailash Pra Singh | Independent | 1,106 | 2% |
| Satya Narayan Bhagat | Independent | 823 | 1% |
| Surendra Prasad Singh | Independent | 634 | 1% |
| Naresh Kumar | Independent | 319 | 1% |
| Nagarmal Bijoria | Independent | 198 | 0% |
| Ashok Kumar Singh | Independent | 143 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jitendra Kumar | JDU | 90,542 | 40,708 | 52.13% |
| 2020 | Jitendra Kumar | JD(U) | 51,525 | 11,600 | 35.75% |
| 2015 | Jitendra Kumar | JD(U) | 58,908 | 10,444 | 44% |
| 2010 | Jitendra Kumar | JD(U) | 54,176 | 19,570 | 51% |
| 2005 | Rameshwar Paswan | JD(U) | 38,060 | 5,127 | 49% |
| 2000 | Ganesh Paswan | SAP | 70,771 | 31,519 | 54% |
| 1995 | Fanindra Choudhary | JD | 45,538 | 19,058 | 36% |
| 1990 | Fanindra Choudhary | JD | 38,593 | 9,246 | 39% |
| 1985 | Umesh Chandras Das | INC | 27,303 | 9,678 | 39% |
| 1980 | Nand Kumar Manjhi | INC(I) | 26,117 | 9,737 | 37% |
| 1977 | Jageshwar Mandal | JNP | 31,480 | 12,435 | 49% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jitendra Kumar | JDU |
90,542
(Lead: 40,708)
|
52.13% |
| Ravi Ranjan Kumar | RJD | 49,834 | 28.69% | |
| 2020 | Jitendra Kumar | JD(U) |
51,525
(Lead: 11,600)
|
35.75% |
| Anil Kumar | RJD | 39,925 | 27.70% | |
| 2015 | Jitendra Kumar | JD(U) |
58,908
(Lead: 10,444)
|
44% |
| Chhote Lal Yadav | LJNSP | 48,464 | 36% | |
| 2010 | Jitendra Kumar | JD(U) |
54,176
(Lead: 19,570)
|
51% |
| Kapildev Prasad Singh | LJP | 34,606 | 32% | |
| 2005 | Rameshwar Paswan | JD(U) |
38,060
(Lead: 5,127)
|
49% |
| Prayag Choudhary | RJD | 22,695 | 29% | |
| 2000 | Ganesh Paswan | SAP |
70,771
(Lead: 31,519)
|
54% |
| Phanindra Choudhary | RJD | 39,252 | 30% | |
| 1995 | Fanindra Choudhary | JD |
45,538
(Lead: 19,058)
|
36% |
| Ganesh Paswan | SAP | 26,480 | 21% | |
| 1990 | Fanindra Choudhary | JD |
38,593
(Lead: 9,246)
|
39% |
| Ambika Prasad | INC | 29,347 | 30% | |
| 1985 | Umesh Chandras Das | INC |
27,303
(Lead: 9,678)
|
39% |
| Kampany Pas | LKD | 17,625 | 25% | |
| 1980 | Nand Kumar Manjhi | INC(I) |
26,117
(Lead: 9,737)
|
37% |
| Fanindra Choudhary | JNP(SC) | 16,380 | 23% | |
| 1977 | Jageshwar Mandal | JNP |
31,480
(Lead: 12,435)
|
49% |
| Ram Raksha Pra Yadav | INC | 19,045 | 30% |
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Jitendra Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) won the Asthawan Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Ravi Ranjan Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) by a margin of 40708 votes.
The strike rate in the Asthawan constituency is 75% JD and 25% INC, with JD won 6 times and INC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Jitendra Kumar (JDU) received 52.13% vote share.
Ravi Ranjan Kumar (RJD) received 28.69% vote share.
Jitendra Kumar (JDU) won the 2025 election with 90542 votes, leading by 40708 votes and securing a 52.13% vote share.
The Asthawan Assembly constituency falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency of Nalanda district.
Jitendra Kumar (JDU) won the Asthawan Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 40708 votes over Ravi Ranjan Kumar (RJD).
The Asthawan Assembly constituency is part of the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Biharsharif, Rajgir (sc), Islampur, Hilsa, Nalanda, Harnaut.
The top candidates in the Asthawan Assembly Election 2025 were:
Jitendra Kumar (JDU)
Ravi Ranjan Kumar (RJD)
Lata Singh (JSP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Jitendra Kumar (JDU) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Asthawan Assembly Election 2025 was 56.04%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.