Ajay Nishad

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Ajay Nishad
Member of parliament
for Muzaffarpur
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded byJai Narain Prasad Nishad
ConstituencyMuzaffarpur
Personal details
Born (1966-10-02) 2 October 1966 (age 57)
Hajipur, Bihar, India
Political party Indian National Congress
(02 April 2024 - Present)
Other political
affiliations
Bharatiya Janata Party
(Resigned on 02 April 2024)
Rashtriya Janata Dal
SpouseRama Nishad
ResidenceMuzaffarpur
Alma materBabasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University

Ajay Nishad is an Indian politician and the current member of parliament from Muzaffarpur. He won the 2014 and the 2019 general election being a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate.[1][2][3] He is the son of former Minister Jai Narain Prasad Nishad. Nishad had earlier contested and lost two assembly elections as a Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate from Kurhani and Sahebganj constituencies respectively.[4]

Election results[edit]

General Election, 2014: Muzaffarpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ajay Nishad 4,69,295 49.46 +49.46
INC Akhilesh Prasad Singh 2,46,873 26.02 +8.60
JD(U) Bijendra Chaudhary 85,140 8.97 -22.40
SHS Ashok Kumar Jha 19,945 2.10 +2.10
RAJVP Raghvendra Pratap Singh 13,283 1.40 +1.40
NOTA None Of The Above 9,690 1.02 +1.02
Margin of victory 2,22,422 23.44 +15.76
Turnout 9,48,887 63.10 +16.69
BJP gain from JD(U) Swing +49.46

References[edit]

  1. ^ "बिहार में एनडीए की बल्ले-बल्ले - KKN Live". KKN लाइव (in Hindi). 23 May 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2019: BJP's Ajay win margin of 405001 votes". Dainik Jagran. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  4. ^ Singh, Shambhavi (7 May 2014). "Leading by example". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 10 May 2014.
  5. ^ "General Election 2014". Muzaffarpur. Indiaelections.co.in. Retrieved 20 May 2009.