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GeneralConstituency No. 237

Nawada (GEN) Election Result 2025

Winner

Vibha Devi

Janata Dal (United)

87,423

votes

Runner-Up

Kaushal Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal

59,829

votes

Won by 27,594 votes

Margin: 13.68%

Total Valid Votes: 1,98,226

MLA Profile

VIBHA DEVI (237)

VIBHA DEVI (237)

Party

Janata Dal (United)

Constituency

Nawada - Nawada (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Date of Birth

12 Jun 1966

Address

At-Pathra English, P.S.-Mufassil, P.O.-Orhanpur, Dist.- Nawada, Bihar-805123

Candidate-Wise Results

13 candidates contested this seat

A total of 13 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Nawada seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Vibha Devi (JD(U)), Kaushal Yadav (RJD), Anuj Singh (JNSRJP), Nasima Khatoon (AIMIM), Ravish Kumar (IND), Anita Kumari (BHRTLKCHTP), Bibha Kumari (IND), Ashok Kumar (BSP), Jitendra Prasad (IND), Manoj Kumar (IND), Prem Kumar (IND), Subhash Singh (INSAF). 10 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Vibha Devi

JD(U)
Won
Total Votes87,423
% of Valid + NOTA43.39%
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SymbolArrowGenderFEMALEAge59CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes86,985Postal Votes438% of Electors23.96%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Kaushal Yadav

RJD
Runner-up
Total Votes59,829
% of Valid + NOTA29.69%
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SymbolHurricane lampGenderMALEAge55CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes59,482Postal Votes347% of Electors16.40%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Anuj Singh

JNSRJP
Forfeited
Total Votes19,349
% of Valid + NOTA9.60%
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SymbolSchool bagGenderMALEAge56CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes19,185Postal Votes164% of Electors5.30%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Nasima Khatoon

AIMIM
Forfeited
Total Votes12,835
% of Valid + NOTA6.37%
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SymbolKiteGenderFEMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes12,778Postal Votes57% of Electors3.52%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Ravish Kumar

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes4,317
% of Valid + NOTA2.14%
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SymbolTelephoneGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes4,316Postal Votes1% of Electors1.18%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

NOTA

NOTA
Total Votes3,268
% of Valid + NOTA1.62%
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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes3,264Postal Votes4% of Electors0.90%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Anita Kumari

BHRTLKCHTP
Forfeited
Total Votes3,111
% of Valid + NOTA1.54%
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SymbolCotGenderFEMALEAge40CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,087Postal Votes24% of Electors0.85%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Bibha Kumari

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes2,857
% of Valid + NOTA1.42%
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SymbolBaby walkerGenderFEMALEAge46CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,855Postal Votes2% of Electors0.78%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Ashok Kumar

BSP
Forfeited
Total Votes2,285
% of Valid + NOTA1.13%
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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge46CategorySCGeneral Votes2,282Postal Votes3% of Electors0.63%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Jitendra Prasad

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,995
% of Valid + NOTA0.99%
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SymbolAir conditionerGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,983Postal Votes12% of Electors0.55%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Manoj Kumar

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,862
% of Valid + NOTA0.92%
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SymbolGas cylinderGenderMALEAge48CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,862Postal Votes0% of Electors0.51%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Prem Kumar

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,704
% of Valid + NOTA0.85%
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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,702Postal Votes2% of Electors0.47%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 237 · Nawada

Subhash Singh

INSAF
Forfeited
Total Votes659
% of Valid + NOTA0.33%
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SymbolWhistleGenderMALEAge68CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes658Postal Votes1% of Electors0.18%

Vote Share

JD(U)43.39%
RJD29.69%
JNSRJP9.60%
AIMIM6.37%
IND2.14%
NOTA1.62%
BHRTLKCHTP1.54%
IND1.42%
BSP1.13%
IND0.99%
IND0.92%
IND0.85%
INSAF0.33%

In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Vibha Devi of Janata Dal (United) won the Nawada seat by a margin of 27,594 votes (13.68% of total votes), defeating Kaushal Yadav of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 55.27%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,64,839

Total Voters

2,01,651

Turnout

55.27%

Gender-wise Breakdown

5 Fields
Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender
1,90,271 / 1,74,566 / 2
Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender
1,02,763 / 97,676 / 0
Postal Votes
1,212
Overseas Electors
1
Service Electors
887

Candidates

Nomination Filed
17
Nomination Rejected
3
Withdrawn
2
Contested
12
Forfeited Deposit
10
StageMenWomenThird GenderTotal
Nomination Filed125017
Nomination Rejected3003
Withdrawn1102
Contested84012
Forfeited Deposit73010

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,98,226
NOTA:3,268
Rejected / Test:157

EVM Votes

2,00,439

Postal Votes

1,212

Valid Postal

1,051

NOTA % of Valid

1.65%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

458

Avg. Electors / Station

~797

Key Dates

Polling Date

11 Nov 2025

Counting Date

14 Nov 2025

Result Declared

14 Nov 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Nawada in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?
Vibha Devi of Janata Dal (United) won the Nawada constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Kaushal Yadav of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 27,594 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Nawada?
Vibha Devi won Nawada by 27,594 votes, which is 13.68% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Nawada in 2025?
Voter turnout in Nawada constituency was 55.27% in the 2025 election, with 2,01,651 votes cast out of 3,64,839 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Nawada in 2025?
A total of 13 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Nawada seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Vibha Devi (JD(U)), Kaushal Yadav (RJD), Anuj Singh (JNSRJP), Nasima Khatoon (AIMIM), Ravish Kumar (IND), Anita Kumari (BHRTLKCHTP), Bibha Kumari (IND), Ashok Kumar (BSP), Jitendra Prasad (IND), Manoj Kumar (IND), Prem Kumar (IND), Subhash Singh (INSAF). 10 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Nawada?
Anuj Singh (JNSRJP), Nasima Khatoon (AIMIM), Ravish Kumar (IND), Anita Kumari (BHRTLKCHTP), Bibha Kumari (IND), Ashok Kumar (BSP), Jitendra Prasad (IND), Manoj Kumar (IND), Prem Kumar (IND), Subhash Singh (INSAF) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Nawada election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
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