Nitish Kumar's Home Turf Harnaut Won Again By JD(U); Undefeated in Nalanda Since 1995, 7-time MLA Shrawaon Kumar Clinches Victory Again

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Sitting MLA Jitendra Kumar has retained the Asthawan seat for JD(U) with a massive margin of 40,708 votes. He has never lost the constituency in two decades. He has been MLA from Asthawan constituency since 2005. He defeated RJD’s Ravi Ranjan Kumar, who is the runner-up from Asthawan after securing 49,834 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE:  JD(U)'s Krishna Murari Sharan has defeated RJD's Atri Muni Urf Shakti Singh Yadav by a margin of 16,012 votes in the Hilsa constituency. The 74-year-old has registered win in the constituency for the second time in a row. Sharan and Yadav are old rivals. In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Sharan had defeated Shakti Singh by an extremely narrow margin of only 12 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Stanford and San José State University alumnus Ruhail Ranjan has won the Islampur Assembly seat in Nalanda district on his election debut, contesting on a JD(U) ticket. He secured 10,0487 votes, defeating RJD’s sitting MLA Rakesh Kumar Raushan by a margin of 32,239 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Dr. Sunil Kumar, who has been ruling over the Biharsharif seat since 2005, has clinched victory again. Set to become MLA for the fifth time, Kumar secured more than 1 lakh votes and won by a margin of almost 30,000 votes.

Dr. Kumar belongs to the Koeri community and has not allowed any other candidate to win the Koeri-dominated seat since 2005.

Congress candidate Omair Khan is the runner-up from Biharsharif, having secured around 80,000 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Shrawaon Kumar, Bihar's Minister of Rural Development and Parliamentary Affairs, has clinched victory from the Nalanda constituency. The Janata Dal (United) candidate, now set to become an MLA for the 8th time, won by a margin of over 32,000 votes. Notably, Shrawaon Kumar has been an undefeated representative of the Nalanda seat from 1995. He has earlier won the seat five times on JD(U) ticket, and two times on Samata Party ticket.

Congress candidate Kaushalendra Kumar, who secured more than 72,000 votes, is the runner-up in Nalanda.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Janata Dal (United) candidate Shrawon Kumar is very close towards his victory in Nalanda. The 7-time MLA is leading by a margin of more than 32,000 votes. Only one round of voting is left to be concluded in Nalanda.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Janata Dal (United) candidate Kaushal Kishore has clinched victory from the Rajgir constituency by a staggering margin of 55,428 votes. He secured more than 1 lakh votes in the Assembly elections. The runner-up from Rajgir is Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) candidate Bishwanath Choudhary, who secured 52,383 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Shrawaon Kumar, Bihar's Minister of Rural Development and Parliamentary Affairs, is leading from the Nalanda constituency by a margin of 30,601 votes. He is followed by Congress candidate Kaushalendra Kumar, who has secured 60,810 votes till now.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: The Harnaut seat, which is the stronghold of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United), has again been won by his party.

Three-time MLA Hari Narayan Singh is all set to become Harnaut MLA for the fourth time after winning the seat by a staggering margin of 48,335 votes. Singh secured a total of 1,06,954 votes.

Notably, Nitish Kumar's village Kalyan Bigha is in Harnaut. The Chief Minister contested from this seat four times and won the seat in 1985 and 1995. 

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) is still leading from the Rajgir constituency after the 19th round of vote counting. 28 rounds of voting will take place in Rajgir. JD(U) candidate Kaushal Kishor is in the first place from the constituency with a total of 72,479 votes. He is leading by a margin of 36,248 votes. He is followed by Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) candidate Bishwanath Choudhary, who has secured 36, 231 votes. 

Bihar Election Results LIVE: RJD candidate Atri Muni Alias Shakti Singh Yadav, who was earlier leading from the Hilsa constituency in Nalanda district, has now been left behind by JD(U) candidate and sitting MLA Krishna Murari Sharan. The MLA is now leading by a margin of 4,485 votes. The development comes after the 14th round of counting of votes. 

Krishna Murari Sharan had won the 2020 Assembly elections by a very small margin of 12 votes. Atri Muni Alias Shakti Singh Yadav was in the fray against Sharan in 2020 as well.

Bihar Election Results LIVE: Stanford alumnus Ruhail Ranjan from JD(U) is leading from Islampur constituency. He has left behind sitting MLA Rakesh Kumar Raushan by a margin of 7,621 votes. RJD MLA Raushan was leading from the seat in the morning. However, businessman Ruhail Ranjan, who made his election debut in this Assembly polls, is now ahead with 21,285 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Dr. Sunil Kumar, who has been ruling over the Biharsharif seat since 2005, is leading from the seat by 8,102 votes. Dr. Kumar belongs to the Koeri community and has not allowed any other candidate to win the Koeri-dominated seat since 2005. The four-time MLA has secured 12,463 votes till now. Congress candidate Omair Khan is trailing with 4,361 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: RJD's Atri Muni Alias Shakti Singh Yadav is leading from Hilsa constituency in Nalanda district. JD(U) candidate and sitting MLA, Krishna Murari Sharan, is trailing behind by 1,729 votes.

Notably, the two leaders had also faced each other in the 2020 Assembly elections. The Hilsa seat saw an extremely close contest in 2020, when JD(U) won by a narrow margin of just 12 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Three-time MLA Hari Narayan Singh is again seeking to rule the Harnaut constituency. The JD(U) leader is leading with 17,684 votes. He is ahead of his Congress rival Arun Kumar by 5,382 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Lata Singh, a Kurmi candidate from Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party, is trailing from Asthawan constituency by 11,115. Lata, who has made her election debut from this Assembly polls, is a practicing lawyer in the Supreme Court. She is the daughter of former Union Minister Ram Chandra Prasad Singh. JD(U) candidate and sitting MLA Jitendra Kumar is leading from the seat.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: CM Nitish Kumar's JD(U) is leading from Asthawan constituency in Nalanda district. JD(U) candidate Jitendra Kumar is leading by 10,646 votes, followed by RJD candidate Ravi Ranjan Kumar (4,575 votes). Notably, MLA Jitendra Kumar had won the 2020 Assembly election by a staggering margin of 11,600 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: JD(U) candidate Shrawon Kumar is leading by 2,782 votes in Nalanda. He has secured 5,040 votes till now. He is followed by Congress candidate Kaushalendra Kumar, who has received 2,258 votes.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: BJP's Dr. Sunil Kumar is leading from Biharsharif.

Bihar Election Result LIVE: Janata Dal (United) candidate Kaushal Kishor is leading from Rajgir constituency by 430 votes. He has secured 3,332 votes till now. Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) candidate Bishwanath Choudhary is trailing with 2,902 votes.

Bihar Election Results LIVE: The The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is leading in Islampur. RJD's Rakesh Kumar Raushan leads in early trends.

Bihar Election Result Live: Chief Minsiter Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) is leading from the Nalanda seat. Shrawon Kumar is the JD(U) candidate from Nalanda constituency.

Bihar Election Results Live 2025: The counting of votes for all seven seats of Nalanda district began sharp at 8 am.