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Jitendra Kumar is the MLA for Asthawan (Janata Dal (United)). In the 2025 general election they received 90,542 votes (52.1%) and defeated Ravi Ranjan Kumar by 40,708 votes.
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Jitendra Kumar is the MLA for Asthawan representing the Janata Dal (United), elected in 2025 general election.
They won 90,542 votes (52.1% of votes polled), defeating Ravi Ranjan Kumar (Rashtriya Janata Dal) by 40,708 votes.
| Role | MLA |
|---|---|
| Assembly Constituency | Asthawan |
| Party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Term / election | 2025 general election |
| Votes received | 90,542 |
| Winning margin | 40,708 |
| Runner-up | Ravi Ranjan Kumar |
Gram panchayats in the constituency
The Asthawan constituency covers about 42 gram panchayats in these blocks: Giriak (1), Asthawan (19), Katrisarai (5), Bind (7), Sarmera (9) and Barbigha (1).
Election results
In the 2025 assembly election, Jitendra Kumar won with 90,542 votes (52.1%), beating Ravi Ranjan Kumar (Rashtriya Janata Dal) by 40,708 votes. In all, 1,73,699 votes were cast. 7 candidates were in the fray.
| Assembly Constituency | MLA 2025 (party) | Margin 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Asthawan | Jitendra Kumar (Janata Dal (United)) | 40,708 |
Source: Election Commission of India. By-elections held after 2025 aren't included.
Other MLAs from Nalanda district
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Asthawan?
Jitendra Kumar is the MLA of Asthawan (2025 general election).
Which party does Jitendra Kumar belong to?
Janata Dal (United)
By how many votes did Jitendra Kumar win?
By 40,708 votes, defeating Ravi Ranjan Kumar.
How can I contact Jitendra Kumar?
Through the MLA's constituency office, public hearings (Janata Darshan) or the contact listed on the Bihar Legislative Assembly website. Grievances can also be filed on the state grievance portal.
Role of an MLA
An MLA speaks for the constituency in the Bihar Legislative Assembly, votes on state laws and the budget, and recommends local works such as roads, drains and school buildings from the MLA Local Area Development Fund. You can meet the MLA at the constituency office or at a public hearing (Janata Darshan).
Source: Election Commission of India, Bihar Vidhan Sabha 2025 results, 2025-11-14