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Harnaut Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 177 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Established	1972
Reservation	None
Elected year	2020

Harnaut is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Rajgir, Nalanda, Islampur, Hilsa, Asthawan and Biharsharif.

Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has contested from this seat four times. He lost in 1977 as member of Janata Party, lost again in 1980 as member of Charan Singh's Janata Party (Secular) which changed its name later to Lok Dal, won in 1985 as member of Lok Dal, did not contest in 1990, and won in 1995 as member of Samata Party. He has never contested assembly election since, and has been elected to the upper house as MLC in 2006, 2012, and 2018. He has been elected to Lok Sabha 6 times.

Overview

Harnaut comprises CD Blocks Harnaut, Chandi & Nagar Nausa.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

2020

2015

2010

References

1. "Nalanda Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
2. "1996 India General (11th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
3. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
4. "Harnaut Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
5. Bihar Assembly Election 2015
6. Bihar Assembly Election 2010

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

• Politics of Nalanda district
• Assembly constituencies of Bihar
• Constituencies established in 1972
• 1972 establishments in Bihar