Veteran JD(U) leader and long-time associate of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Shrawon Kumar is contesting from the Nalanda constituency. Shrawon Kumar has served as an MLA from Nalanda, which is Nitish Kumar’s home district, since 1995. At present, he holds important ministerial portfolios in the state cabinet including rural development and parliamentary affairs. He also serves as the chief whip of the JD(U) in the legislative assembly. His political career began during the JP Movement in the 1970s.

Candidate Info: Shrawon Kumar is the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) contesting from Nalanda (General) Assembly constituency for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. This male candidate is 66 years of age, according to the election affidavit submitted to the Election Commission of India.