Nawada (Lok Sabha constituency)
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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.
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Assembly segments
Presently, Nawada Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
Members of Parliament
The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency:[1]
- 1967: Surya Prakash Puri, Independent
- 1977: Nathuni Ram, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1980: Kunwar Ram, Indian National Congress
- 1984: Kunwar Ram, Indian National Congress
- 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
General elections 2014
| 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 | 7489 | 0.85 | ||
| Turnout | 8,84,441 | 52.18 | +10.56 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +21.66 | |||
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