Nawada (Lok Sabha constituency)

Nawada Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: नवादा लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Nawada Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

  1. (170) Barbigha
  2. (235) Rajauli
  3. (236) Hisua
  4. (237) Nawada
  5. (238) Gobindpur
  6. (239) Warisaliganj

Rajauli, Hisua, Nawada, Gobindpur and Warisaliganj is in Nawada district, while Barbigha is in Sheikhpura district of Bihar.

Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency:[1]

Year Winner Party
1952 Brajeshwar Prasad Indian National Congress
Ram Dhani Das Indian National Congress
1957 Satyabhama Devi Indian National Congress
Ram Dhani Das Indian National Congress
1962 Ram Dhani Das Indian National Congress
1967 Surya Prakash Puri Independent
1971 Sukhdeo Prasad Verma Indian National Congress
1977 Nathuni Ram Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Kunwar Ram Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Kunwar Ram Indian National Congress (I)
1989 Prem Pradeep Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1991 Prem Chand Ram Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1996 Kameshwar Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Malti Devi Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999 Dr. Sanjay Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 Virchandra Paswan Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Dr. Bhola Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Giriraj Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Chandan Singh Lok Jan Shakti Party

Election results

General elections 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Nawada
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LJP Chandan Singh 4,95,684 52.59
RJD Vibha Devi 3,47,612 36.88
NOTA None of the Above 35,147 3.73
Majority 1,48,072 15.71
Turnout 9,44,691 49.73
LJP hold Swing

General elections 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Nawada [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Giriraj Singh 3,90,248 44.12 +21.66
RJD Raj Ballabh Prasad 2,50,091 28.28 N/A
JD(U) Kaushal Yadav 1,68,217 19.02 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 7,489 0.85
Majority 1,40,187 15.45
Turnout 8,84,474 52.18 +10.56
BJP hold Swing +21.66

References
  1. "All Members of Lok Sabha (Since 1952)". New Delhi: Lok Sabha Secretariat. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). New Delhi: Election Commission of India. 2014. Constituency: 39. Nawada. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  3. "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 82. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  4. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

See also

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