Nalanda Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Kaushlendra Kumar of Janata Dal (United) won the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 9,627 votes (1.00%).

22 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,951,967 registered electors and 921,761 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 47.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal (United)

Kaushlendra Kumar

Janata Dal (United)

Victory Margin
9,627
Margin %
1.00%
Total Electors
1,951,967
Votes Polled
921,761
Turnout
47.20%
Valid Votes
916,309
NOTA Votes
5,452
Candidates
22
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
70
Male Electors
1,036,575
Female Electors
915,392
Male Voters
503,097
Female Voters
418,664
NOTA Percentage
0.30%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kaushlendra Kumar

Janata Dal (United)

321,982
34.90%
Male
#2
Satya Nand Sharma

Lok Jan Shakti Party

312,355
33.90%
Male
#3
Ashish Ranjan Sinha

Indian National Congress

127,270
13.80%
Male
#4
Sanjay Kumar

Bahujan Samaj Party

23,595
2.60%
Male
#5
Shashi Yadav

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

19,477
2.10%
Male
#6
Parnav Prakash

Aam Aadmi Party

18,224
2.00%
Male
#7
Shailesh Kumar

Ati Picchara Party

15,370
1.70%
Male
#8
Rakesh Ranjan Sinha

Republican Party Of India (A)

13,381
1.50%
Male
#9
Dhirendra Kumar

Janvadi Party(Socialist)

8,757
1.00%
Male
#10
Kaushal Kumar Kaushalendra Sinha Alias Bharat Manas

Independent

7,472
0.80%
Male
#11
Lallu Ram

Bahujan Mukti Party

6,788
0.70%
Male
#12
Awadh Kumar

Independent

6,346
0.70%
Male
#13
Munna Prasad

Independent

6,048
0.70%
Male
#14
Nayeb Ali

All India Trinamool Congress

4,613
0.50%
Male
#15
Yogendra Prasad

Bharatiya Inqalab Party

4,600
0.50%
Male
#16
Mahesh Paswan

Bharat Bhrashtachar Mitao Party

4,236
0.50%
Male
#17
Naresh Prasad Singh

Independent

3,620
0.40%
Male
#18
Pramod Kumar Nirala

Sankhyanupati Bhagidari Party

2,779
0.30%
Male
#19
Vishwajit Kumar

Independent

2,604
0.30%
Male
#20
Niraj Sharma

Rajnaitik Vikalp Party

2,342
0.30%
Male
#21
Lata Sinha

Independent

2,237
0.20%
Male
#22
Bhola Sao

Krantikari Vikas Dal

2,213
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kaushlendra Kumar Janata Dal (United) 321,982 34.90%
2 Satya Nand Sharma Lok Jan Shakti Party 312,355 33.90%
3 Ashish Ranjan Sinha Indian National Congress 127,270 13.80%
4 Sanjay Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 23,595 2.60%
5 Shashi Yadav Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 19,477 2.10%
6 Parnav Prakash Aam Aadmi Party 18,224 2.00%
7 Shailesh Kumar Ati Picchara Party 15,370 1.70%
8 Rakesh Ranjan Sinha Republican Party Of India (A) 13,381 1.50%
9 Dhirendra Kumar Janvadi Party(Socialist) 8,757 1.00%
10 Kaushal Kumar Kaushalendra Sinha Alias Bharat Manas Independent 7,472 0.80%
11 Lallu Ram Bahujan Mukti Party 6,788 0.70%
12 Awadh Kumar Independent 6,346 0.70%
13 Munna Prasad Independent 6,048 0.70%
14 Nayeb Ali All India Trinamool Congress 4,613 0.50%
15 Yogendra Prasad Bharatiya Inqalab Party 4,600 0.50%
16 Mahesh Paswan Bharat Bhrashtachar Mitao Party 4,236 0.50%
17 Naresh Prasad Singh Independent 3,620 0.40%
18 Pramod Kumar Nirala Sankhyanupati Bhagidari Party 2,779 0.30%
19 Vishwajit Kumar Independent 2,604 0.30%
20 Niraj Sharma Rajnaitik Vikalp Party 2,342 0.30%
21 Lata Sinha Independent 2,237 0.20%
22 Bhola Sao Krantikari Vikas Dal 2,213 0.20%

Nalanda — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Kaushlendra Kumar of Janata Dal (United) secured victory in the Nalanda constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 9,627 votes.

Out of 1,951,967 registered electors, 921,761 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.20%. A total of 22 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kaushlendra Kumar (Janata Dal (United)) won the Nalanda Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 9,627 votes (1.00%%).

The voter turnout in Nalanda for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 47.20%%.

22 candidates contested from Nalanda constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Nalanda is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.