Nawada Lok Sabha Constituency Election Results 2019 in Bihar: Chandan Singh of LJP Wins The Seat
In the 2014 general elections, Nawada was won by BJP veteran Giriraj Singh by a margin of more than 1.40 lakh votes.
The Election Commission has declared the Lok Sabha elections 2019 results in Nawada, along with other parliamentary constituencies across the nation. Chandan Singh of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) has been named the winner. Nawada, constituency no.39, went to polls in the first phase. The seat remained in focus as the sitting BJP MP Giriraj Singh was not issued ticket from the same constituency. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Results: Check Tally of BJP, Congress, Other Parties.
Notification for the polls in Nawada, along with other seats scheduled to be contested in the first phase, has been released by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on March 18. The aspirants were allowed to file their candidatures till March 25. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has given the ticket to LJP leader Chandan Kumar, whereas, the Mahagathbandhan candidate from the seat is Vibha Devi of RJD.
In the 2014 general elections, Nawada was won by BJP veteran Giriraj Singh by a margin of more than 1.40 lakh votes. Singh has not been fielded this time from Nawada, as the BJP decided to allot the seat to its ally, Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (LJP).
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All eyes are set on the results of Lok Sabha elections 2019, scheduled to be declared by the polling body on May 23. The outcome of the high-voltage electoral battle in Bihar remains a must-watch, as the state - with 40 lawmakers - forms a major component of the government at the Centre.
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