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Nitish Mishra

MLA
JhanjharpurBihar
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Father's Name
Late Jagannath Mishra
Profession
Cabinet Minister / Politician
Gender
Male
Age
49 years (b. ~1977)

Nitish Mishra is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Jhanjharpur, Bihar. He is 49 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2020 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹5.25 Cr with liabilities of ₹15.0 L. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 1 election contested, 1 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
49
Years
Education
Post Graduate
Net Assets (2020)
₹5.10 Cr
2020 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2024
    Cabinet Minister (Industries & Tourism)· JhanjharpurCurrent

    Appointed Cabinet Minister in Bihar Government under Nitish Kumar.

  2. 2020
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Jhanjharpur

    Re-elected as MLA from Jhanjharpur.

  3. 2008
    Cabinet Minister (Disaster Management)· Jhanjharpur

    Served as Cabinet Minister in Bihar Cabinet.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2020AssemblyJhanjharpur
🪷
BJP		Won94,82050.2%

Financial Profile(2020)

₹5.25 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹3.40 Cr65%
  • Movable Assets₹1.85 Cr35%
  • Liabilities₹15.0 L3%
Movable Assets
₹1.85 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹3.40 Cr
Liabilities
₹15.0 L
Net Assets
₹5.10 Cr

Source: 2020 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2020 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
Nitish Mishra
₹5.25 Cr · 0 cases
Average of 220 MLAs in Bihar
₹3.21 Cr · 0.9 cases
Average of 1344 BJP MLAs
₹9.89 Cr · 0.5 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

NM
Nitish Mishra
MLA
Parents
JM
Father
Jagannath Mishra
Ex-Chief Minister, Bihar

Education

Post Graduate

Income(2019 - 2020)

Total declared income
₹13.5 L
Self₹13.5 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Nitish Mishra represent?

Nitish Mishra is an MLA representing Jhanjharpur, Bihar and belongs to BJP.

What are the declared assets of Nitish Mishra?

Nitish Mishra declared total assets of ₹5.25 Cr and liabilities of ₹15.0 L in the 2020 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Nitish Mishra have?

Nitish Mishra declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Nitish Mishra?

Nitish Mishra declared Post Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Nitish Mishra?

Nitish Mishra is 49 years old as per the records on file.

What was Nitish Mishra's most recent election result?

Nitish Mishra won the 2020 Assembly election from Jhanjharpur with a 50.2% vote share.

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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2020 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2020 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
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