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2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
Elections for the 18th Legislative assembly of Bihar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election for all 243 constituencies is scheduled to be held on October or November 2025. It will be conducted by the Election Commission of India.
Quick Facts All 243 seats in the Bihar Legislative Assembly 122 seats needed for a majority, Leader ...
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Background
The previous assembly elections were held in October–November 2020. After the election, the National Democratic Alliance formed the state government, with Nitish Kumar becoming Chief Minister. Later, in August 2022, Nitish Kumar led the JD(U) to sever ties with the NDA and formed a government with the RJD led by Mahagathbandhan. Later, in January 2024, Nitish Kumar led the JD(U) to sever ties with the RJD and once again formed a government with the BJP-led NDA.
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Schedule
More information Poll Event, Schedule ...
| Poll Event | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | TBD |
| Last Date for filing nomination | TBD |
| Scrutiny of nomination | TBD |
| Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination | TBD |
| Date of Poll | TBD |
| Date of Counting of Votes | TBD |
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Parties and Alliances
National Democratic Alliance
More information Party, Flag ...
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Photo | Seats contested | |
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| Janata Dal (United) |  |
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Nitish Kumar | .jpg) |
TBD | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  |
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TBD | |
| Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | Chirag Paswan |  |
TBD | |||
| Hindustani Awam Morcha |  |
Jitan Ram Manjhi |  |
TBD | ||
| Rashtriya Lok Morcha |  |
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Upendra Kushwaha |  |
TBD | |
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Mahagathbandhan
More information Party, Flag ...
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Photo | Seats contested | |||
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| Rashtriya Janata Dal |  |
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Tejashwi Yadav | |
TBD | |||
| Indian National Congress |  |
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Rajesh Kumar |  |
TBD | |||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation |  |
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Mahbub Alam |  |
TBD | |||
| Communist Party of India |  |
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Ram Naresh Pandey |  |
TBD | |||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) |  |
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Ajay Kumar | |
TBD | |||
| Vikassheel Insaan Party | |
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Mukesh Sahani | |
TBD | |||
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Others
More information Party, Flag ...
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Photo | Seats contested | |
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| Jan Suraaj Party | |
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Prashant Kishor |  |
243[2] | |
| Aam Aadmi Party | .svg){kind=small} |
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Sushil Kumar Singh | |
243[3] | |
| Bahujan Samaj Party |  |
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243[4] | |
| All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen |  |
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Akhtarul Iman | |
95 | |
| Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party | |
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Pashupati Kumar Paras | .jpg) |
TBD | |
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |  |
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Hemant Soren |  |
TBD | |
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Candidates
More information District, Constituency ...
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Surveys and polls
Opinion polls
More information Polling agency, Date published ...
| Polling agency | Date published | Majority | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDA | MGB | Others | |||
| ABP News-C Voter[5] | 8 June 2025 | 108-115 | 121-131 | 4-15 | MGB |
| 2020 election results | 125 | 110 | 8 | NDA | |
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More information Polling agency, Date published ...
| Polling agency | Date published | Majority | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDA | MGB | Others | |||
| ABP News-C Voter[6] | 8 June 2025 | 42.8 | 44.2 | 13 | MGB |
| 2020 election results | 37.26 | 37.23 | 20.48 | NDA | |
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Exit polls
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Results
Results by alliance or party
More information Alliance/ Party, Popular vote ...
| Alliance/ Party | Popular vote | Seats | |||||||
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| Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
| NDA | Janata Dal (United) | ||||||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | |||||||||
| Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | |||||||||
| Hindustani Awam Morcha | |||||||||
| Rashtriya Lok Morcha | |||||||||
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| MGB | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||||||||
| Indian National Congress | |||||||||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation | |||||||||
| Communist Party of India | |||||||||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |||||||||
| Vikassheel Insaan Party | |||||||||
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| Other parties | |||||||||
| Independents | |||||||||
| NOTA | |||||||||
| Total | 100% | — | 243 | — | |||||
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Results by district
More information District, Seats ...
| District | Seats | |||
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| NDA | MGB | Others | ||
| West Champaran | 9 | |||
| East Champaran | 12 | |||
| Sheohar | 1 | |||
| Sitamarhi | 8 | |||
| Madhubani | 10 | |||
| Supaul | 5 | |||
| Araria | 6 | |||
| Kishanganj | 4 | |||
| Purnia | 7 | |||
| Katihar | 7 | |||
| Madhepura | 4 | |||
| Saharsa | 4 | |||
| Darbhanga | 10 | |||
| Muzaffarpur | 11 | |||
| Gopalganj | 6 | |||
| Siwan | 8 | |||
| Saran | 10 | |||
| Vaishali | 8 | |||
| Samastipur | 10 | |||
| Begusarai | 7 | |||
| Khagaria | 4 | |||
| Bhagalpur | 7 | |||
| Banka | 5 | |||
| Munger | 3 | |||
| Lakhisarai | 2 | |||
| Sheikhpura | 2 | |||
| Nalanda | 7 | |||
| Patna | 14 | |||
| Bhojpur | 7 | |||
| Buxar | 4 | |||
| Kaimur | 4 | |||
| Rohtas | 7 | |||
| Arwal | 2 | |||
| Jehanabad | 3 | |||
| Aurangabad | 6 | |||
| Gaya | 10 | |||
| Nawada | 5 | |||
| Jamui | 4 | |||
| Total | 243 |
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Results by constituency
More information District, Constituency ...
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See also
References
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