The Nawada constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2025 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 55.09% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Vibha Devi of the Janata Dal (United) won the seat by defeating Kaushal Yadav of the Rashtriya Janata Dal with a margin of 27594 votes.The Nawada Assembly constituency falls under the Nawada Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Vivek Thakur won the Nawada Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 67670 votes, defeating Shravan Kushwaha of the Rashtriya Janata Dal. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vibha Devi
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
87,423
Lead: 27,594
|
43.39% |
| Kaushal Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 59,829 | 29.69% |
| Anuj Singh | Jan Suraaj Party | 19,349 | 9.60% |
| Nasima Khatoon | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 12,835 | 6.37% |
| Ravish Kumar | Independent | 4,317 | 2.14% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 3,268 | 1.62% |
| Anita Kumari | Bhartiya Lok Chetna Party | 3,111 | 1.54% |
| Bibha Kumari | Independent | 2,857 | 1.42% |
| Ashok Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,285 | 1.13% |
| Jitendra Prasad | Independent | 1,995 | 0.99% |
| Manoj Kumar | Independent | 1,862 | 0.92% |
| Prem Kumar | Independent | 1,704 | 0.85% |
| Subhash Singh | Indian National Socialistic Action Forces | 659 | 0.33% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vibha Devi
Winner
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
72,435
Lead: 26,310
|
40.06% |
| Sharwan Kumar S/o-deva Mahto | Independent | 46,125 | 25.51% |
| Kaushal Yadav | Janata Dal (United) | 34,567 | 19.12% |
| Dhirendra Kumar Sinha Munna | Independent | 9,684 | 5.36% |
| Rajendra Prasad Sahu | Independent | 4,032 | 2.23% |
| Shashi Bhushan Kumar | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 3,090 | 1.71% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,930 | 1.62% |
| Dhirendra Kumar | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party | 2,212 | 1.22% |
| Vineshwar Yadav | Independent | 1,606 | 0.89% |
| Shravan Kumar S/o-maholal Sao | Independent | 1,197 | 0.66% |
| Dinesh Prasad | Independent | 583 | 0.32% |
| Bablu Kumar | Independent | 540 | 0.30% |
| Naresh Ravidas | Independent | 528 | 0.29% |
| Bawan Yadav | Independent | 505 | 0.28% |
| Rajesh Kumar Nirala | Hindustani Awam Manch (United), | 470 | 0.26% |
| Satish Kumar | Peoples Party of India (Democratic) | 327 | 0.18% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajballabh Prasad
Winner
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
88,235
Lead: 16,726
|
50% |
| Indradeo Prasad | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party | 71,509 | 41% |
| Sudhir Kumar | Independent | 2,435 | 1% |
| Ranjeet Kumar | Shiv Sena | 1,500 | 1% |
| Ram Jatan Yadav | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,442 | 1% |
| Satyendra Prasad Yadav | Independent | 865 | 0% |
| Savitri Devi | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 748 | 0% |
| Shubhanker Sharma | Independent | 480 | 0% |
| Shyam Shyamal | Independent | 426 | 0% |
| Nitish Kumar Rana | Independent | 374 | 0% |
| Satish Kumar | Deshi Kisan Party | 346 | 0% |
| Arun Kumar | Independent | 278 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Purnima Yadav
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
46,568
Lead: 6,337
|
39% |
| Rajballabh Prasad | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 40,231 | 34% |
| Nivedita Singh | Indian National Congress | 16,018 | 13% |
| Krishandeo Singh | Independent | 3,766 | 3% |
| Rajiv Nayan | Independent | 2,334 | 2% |
| Shiv Shankar Chauhan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,136 | 2% |
| Anil Kumar | Independent | 1,713 | 1% |
| Rameshwer Prasad Singh | Independent | 1,631 | 1% |
| Md. Prawej Alam | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,254 | 1% |
| Savitri Devi | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 1,123 | 1% |
| Ashok Kumar Gupta | Rashtrawadi Sena | 686 | 1% |
| Rajendra Vishal | Janata Dal (Secular) | 444 | 0% |
| Arvind Prasad | Shiv Sena | 321 | 0% |
| Rajkishor Raj | All India Forward Bloc | 298 | 0% |
| Arjun Bharti | Krantikari Samyavadi Party | 274 | 0% |
| Mahmood Alam | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 222 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ajay Paswan
Winner
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
36,231
Lead: 11,171
|
34% |
| Shyam Deo Paswan | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 29,685 | 28% |
| Jitan Ram Manjhi | Janata Dal (United) | 23,465 | 22% |
| Raj Kumar Manjhi | Independent | 9,539 | 9% |
| Ram Aadhar Choudhary | Independent | 1,700 | 2% |
| Shiv Shankar Choudhary | Independent | 1,338 | 1% |
| Chandra Manjhi | Independent | 1,138 | 1% |
| Naresh Ram | Independent | 951 | 1% |
| Vijay Prasad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 946 | 1% |
| Ram Naresh Prasad | Independent | 919 | 1% |
| Rajendra Rajvanshi | Apna Dal | 619 | 1% |
| Dhananjay Paswan | Independent | 398 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suresh Paswan
Winner
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
40,660
Lead: 3,888
|
44% |
| Dil Keshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | 36,772 | 40% |
| Pankaj Kumar | Bihar People's Party | 7,806 | 8% |
| Tramendra Kumar | Independent | 2,261 | 2% |
| Shankar Ram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,612 | 2% |
| Lakshuman Ram | Independent | 1,259 | 1% |
| Chhathan Ram | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 928 | 1% |
| Raghuni Ram Shastri | Shoshit Samaj Dal (Akhil Baharatiya) | 566 | 1% |
| Ram Charitra Paswan | Independent | 400 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suresh Paswan
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
44,340
Lead: 18,666
|
46% |
| Pankaj Kumar | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party | 25,674 | 27% |
| Dil Keshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | 9,237 | 10% |
| Sumitra Devi | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,934 | 4% |
| Manoj Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,358 | 4% |
| Akshay Lal Prasad | Samata Party | 2,678 | 3% |
| Rabindra Paswan | Samajwadi Party | 2,065 | 2% |
| Raghuni Ram Shashtri | Shoshit Samaj Dal (Akhil Baharatiya) | 810 | 1% |
| Ramadhar Ram | Doordarshi Party | 687 | 1% |
| Ghura Ram | Independent | 576 | 1% |
| Ram Lagan Ram | Independent | 502 | 1% |
| Rajeshwar Paswan | Independent | 402 | 0% |
| Jagan Ram | Shiv Sena | 401 | 0% |
| Jagdish Das | Independent | 296 | 0% |
| Sheo Dayal Paswan | Independent | 286 | 0% |
| Kuldip Ram | Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh | 147 | 0% |
| Fulwa Devi | Independent | 120 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sahdeo Chaudhary
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
34,324
Lead: 12,936
|
49% |
| Dell Keshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | 21,388 | 30% |
| Janardan Hari | Indian Peoples Front | 5,599 | 8% |
| Bhola Paswan | Independent | 2,946 | 4% |
| Kuldip Ram | Independent | 2,034 | 3% |
| Mithlesh Paswan | Independent | 861 | 1% |
| Akshay Lal Prasad | Independent | 729 | 1% |
| Rohan Das | Independent | 525 | 1% |
| Purushotam Ram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 466 | 1% |
| Ramanand Paswan | Independent | 385 | 1% |
| Kedar Ram | Independent | 375 | 1% |
| Awadh Behari Rajak | Independent | 368 | 1% |
| Ram Bilas Ram | Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh | 288 | 0% |
| Jagdish Paswan | Independent | 165 | 0% |
| Suresh Paswan | Independent | 129 | 0% |
| Hareshwar Das | Independent | 86 | 0% |
| Mathura Prasad | Independent | 64 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dilkeshwar Ram
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
34,679
Lead: 19,536
|
60% |
| Sahdeo Chaudhary | Bharatiya Janta Party | 15,143 | 26% |
| Ganeshi Prasad | Communist Party Of India | 2,642 | 5% |
| Triveni Ram | Independent | 1,156 | 2% |
| Ganesh Ram | Independent | 1,072 | 2% |
| Kuldip Ram | Independent | 877 | 2% |
| Ramrup Ray | Independent | 601 | 1% |
| Champa Devi | Independent | 582 | 1% |
| Awadh Vihari Rajak | Independent | 344 | 1% |
| Narendra Ram | Independent | 169 | 0% |
| Hareshwar Ram | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| Jagdish Ram | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| Sita Ram Gahlaut | Independent | 93 | 0% |
| Ramanand Ram | Independent | 83 | 0% |
| Jagdish Ram | Independent | 81 | 0% |
| Vindeshwari Rabidas | Independent | 75 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dilkeshwar Ram
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
39,537
Lead: 31,787
|
69% |
| Ganeshi Prasad | Communist Party Of India | 7,750 | 14% |
| Sahadeo Chaudhry | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,241 | 11% |
| Ram Lagan Ram | Janata Party (Jp) | 2,129 | 4% |
| Sitabi Prasad | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 912 | 2% |
| Mohan Ram | Independent | 334 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Lagan Ram
Winner
|
Janta Party |
23,584
Lead: 9,514
|
51% |
| Dilheshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | 14,070 | 30% |
| Sahdeo Chowdhry | Independent | 4,495 | 10% |
| Bhola Paswan Subhas | Independent | 4,024 | 9% |
| Awadheshawr Ram | Independent | 236 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vibha Devi | JDU | 87,423 | 27,594 | 43.39% |
| 2020 | Vibha Devi | RJD | 72,435 | 26,310 | 40.06% |
| 2015 | Rajballabh Prasad | RJD | 88,235 | 16,726 | 50% |
| 2010 | Purnima Yadav | JD(U) | 46,568 | 6,337 | 39% |
| 2005 | Ajay Paswan | RJD | 36,231 | 11,171 | 34% |
| 2000 | Suresh Paswan | RJD | 40,660 | 3,888 | 44% |
| 1995 | Suresh Paswan | JD | 44,340 | 18,666 | 46% |
| 1990 | Sahdeo Chaudhary | BJP | 34,324 | 12,936 | 49% |
| 1985 | Dilkeshwar Ram | INC | 34,679 | 19,536 | 60% |
| 1980 | Dilkeshwar Ram | INC(I) | 39,537 | 31,787 | 69% |
| 1977 | Ram Lagan Ram | JNP | 23,584 | 9,514 | 51% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vibha Devi | JDU |
87,423
(Lead: 27,594)
|
43.39% |
| Kaushal Yadav | RJD | 59,829 | 29.69% | |
| 2020 | Vibha Devi | RJD |
72,435
(Lead: 26,310)
|
40.06% |
| Sharwan Kumar S/o-deva Mahto | IND | 46,125 | 25.51% | |
| 2015 | Rajballabh Prasad | RJD |
88,235
(Lead: 16,726)
|
50% |
| Indradeo Prasad | BLSP | 71,509 | 41% | |
| 2010 | Purnima Yadav | JD(U) |
46,568
(Lead: 6,337)
|
39% |
| Rajballabh Prasad | RJD | 40,231 | 34% | |
| 2005 | Ajay Paswan | RJD |
36,231
(Lead: 11,171)
|
34% |
| Shyam Deo Paswan | LJP | 29,685 | 28% | |
| 2000 | Suresh Paswan | RJD |
40,660
(Lead: 3,888)
|
44% |
| Dil Keshwar Ram | INC | 36,772 | 40% | |
| 1995 | Suresh Paswan | JD |
44,340
(Lead: 18,666)
|
46% |
| Pankaj Kumar | BPP | 25,674 | 27% | |
| 1990 | Sahdeo Chaudhary | BJP |
34,324
(Lead: 12,936)
|
49% |
| Dell Keshwar Ram | INC | 21,388 | 30% | |
| 1985 | Dilkeshwar Ram | INC |
34,679
(Lead: 19,536)
|
60% |
| Sahdeo Chaudhary | BJP | 15,143 | 26% | |
| 1980 | Dilkeshwar Ram | INC(I) |
39,537
(Lead: 31,787)
|
69% |
| Ganeshi Prasad | CPI | 7,750 | 14% | |
| 1977 | Ram Lagan Ram | JNP |
23,584
(Lead: 9,514)
|
51% |
| Dilheshwar Ram | INC | 14,070 | 30% |
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Vibha Devi of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) won the Nawada Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Kaushal Yadav of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) by a margin of 27594 votes.
The strike rate in the Nawada constituency is 67% RJD and 33% JD, with RJD won 4 times and JD won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Vibha Devi (JDU) received 43.39% vote share.
Kaushal Yadav (RJD) received 29.69% vote share.
Vibha Devi (JDU) won the 2025 election with 87423 votes, leading by 27594 votes and securing a 43.39% vote share.
The Nawada Assembly constituency falls under the Nawada Lok Sabha constituency of Nawada district.
Vibha Devi (JDU) won the Nawada Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 27594 votes over Kaushal Yadav (RJD).
The Nawada Assembly constituency is part of the Nawada Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Barbigha, Rajauli (sc), Hisua, Gobindpur, Warsaliganj.
The top candidates in the Nawada Assembly Election 2025 were:
Vibha Devi (JDU)
Kaushal Yadav (RJD)
Anuj Singh (JSP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Vibha Devi (JDU) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Nawada Assembly Election 2025 was 55.09%
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.