
Nalanda Assembly Election 2025: Key candidates, voting date, population, voter details, and political overview of this high-profile constituency in Bihar’s Nalanda district.
The 2025 Bihar Assembly elections are gaining pace, and all eyes are on Nalanda — one of the most politically significant constituencies in CM Nitish Kumar’s home district. Known for its historical importance and its role as a political bellwether, Nalanda often mirrors the broader mood of the state’s electorate.
Over the years, the seat has seen fierce contests between the JD(U) and RJD, with shifting loyalties and local issues shaping the outcome. In 2025, development, employment, and education remain the top talking points as voters prepare to decide the fate of the candidates vying for this crucial seat.
With alliances realigning and regional parties expanding their reach, the Nalanda Assembly election is poised to be one of the most closely watched contests in the upcoming Bihar polls.
The Nalanda Assembly Election 2025 will be held on November 6, 2025.
In the 2020 election, JD(U)'s Shrawon Kumar emerged victorious with 66,066 votes, achieving a lead of 16,077 votes and capturing 38.97% of the total vote share.
| CANDIDATES | Party |
| Abhi Kumar | Vikas Vanchit Insan Party |
| Baijnath Prasad | Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party |
| Dharmendra Paswan | Rashtriya Samajwadi Lok Adhikar Party |
| Dilip Kumar | Peoples Party of India (Democratic) |
| Gautam Rajvanshi | Moolniwasi Samaj Party |
| Kaushalendra Kumar | INC |
| Kumari Poonam Sinh | Jan Suraaj Party |
| Priyadarshi Ashok | BSP |
| Raushan Kumar | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| Shrawon Kumar | JD(U) |
The voting will start at 7:00 AM and will conclude at 5:00 PM.
Nalanda is a district in Bihar. The Nalanda city has a population of 2,877,653, of which 1,497,060 are males, while 1,380,593 are females as per the Population Census 2011.
The Nalanda Assembly constituency has a total of approx 304665 registered voters, including 1,61,157 male voters, 1,43,499 female voters, and 9 voters from the third gender.
Nalanda, located in Bihar’s Nalanda district, has been part of India’s electoral landscape since it became an Assembly constituency in 1972.
Disclaimer: The information in this article is compiled from publicly available and credible sources. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, details such as election dates, voter data, and constituency information may change over time. Readers are advised to verify the latest updates from official or reliable sources.