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Bihar Election Results 2025 Constituency-wise, Seat-wise: Check full list of winners
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Bihar Election Results 2025 Constituency-wise, Seat-wise: Check full list of winners

Bihar Election Result 2025 Constituency-wise, Seat-wise winners: The ruling NDA is on the brink of a landmark victory, with top leaders like Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary and ministers Prem Kumar, Maheshwar Hazari, and Sanjay Saraogi emerging as prominent winners. Check the full constituency-wise, seat-wise list here: Bihar Election Result 2025 – Constituency-wise Winners:The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) registered a decisive victory in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, comfortably surpassing the majority mark of 122 seats needed to form the government. In the 243-seat Assembly, the BJP emerged as the largest party, securing 88 seats and leading in one additional constituency. Its coalition partner, the JD(U) under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, won 82 seats and held a l...
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 Results
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 Results

The 2025 Bihar Assembly elections delivered a decisive mandate to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by Nitish Kumar. In a 243-member assembly, the NDA crossed the 200-seat mark, securing roughly 202 seats and delivering a sweeping victory. Within the alliance, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) narrowly missed its best ever tally in Bihar, winning about 90 seats (near its 91-seat high point of 2010). At the same time, the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) nearly doubled its previous strength, rising from 45 to 84 seats. Meanwhile, the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) (LJP-RV) under Chirag Paswan emerged as one of the biggest winners among the NDA’s smaller constituents, winning 19 of the 29 seats it contested. Smaller allies such as Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Rashtriya Lok Samta ...
Muzaffarpur Assembly Elections: A Deep Dive into the Political Dynamics, Voter Sentiments, and Key Contests in 2025
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Muzaffarpur Assembly Elections: A Deep Dive into the Political Dynamics, Voter Sentiments, and Key Contests in 2025

With the 2025 Bihar Assembly Elections underway, Muzaffarpur’s eleven assembly constituencies have come under the spotlight, presenting a fascinating blend of legacy battles, caste equations, party rebellions, and the influence of local issues. The region’s political landscape stretches from historical icons like George Fernandes and martyr Jubba Sahni to contemporary contests defined by social divides and grassroot calculations. ​ Shifting Ground: From Slogans to Strategy The elections in Muzaffarpur once echoed with bold slogans and ideological campaigns, as seen post-Emergency with historic calls like “Jail ka tala tootega, hamara George jeetega!” In 2025, however, the fight revolves less around grand narratives and more around local legacy, caste arithmetic, and internal party...
Is Muzaffarpur a Good Place to Live? Complete 2025 Guide to City Life, Pros & Cons
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Is Muzaffarpur a Good Place to Live? Complete 2025 Guide to City Life, Pros & Cons

Muzaffarpur, often called the "Lychee Capital of India," is a prominent city in Bihar that has steadily evolved, attracting families, students, professionals, and investors alike. But when it comes to day-to-day living, is Muzaffarpur actually a good place to live? This article explores Muzaffarpur’s lifestyle, infrastructure, growth potential, challenges, and what makes it unique as a place to call home. Strategic Location and Connectivity Muzaffarpur enjoys a strategic position in north Bihar, serving as a major commercial, agricultural, and educational hub for the region. The city’s connectivity is one of its clear advantages — with national highways and a vital railway junction, residents can easily travel to Patna, Delhi, Kolkata, and neighboring cities. Improved road networ...
Siwan Poll Guide for Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Voting Date, Schedule, Candidates & Important Details
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Siwan Poll Guide for Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Voting Date, Schedule, Candidates & Important Details

Siwan is one of the 243 assembly constituencies in Bihar and a key battleground in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. The primary political parties active here include the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Janata Dal (United) or JD(U), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Indian National Congress (INC). The current Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Siwan is Awadh Bihari Chaudhary of the RJD, who won the seat in the 2020 elections. Prior to this, the constituency was a BJP stronghold with Vyas Deo Prasad winning in 2015. The 2020 election was notably competitive, with over 169,000 voters turning out, which accounted for a 54.42% voter turnout in the constituency. In preparation for the 2025 elections, the Election Commission of India conducted a Special Intensive Revision (...
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: RJD Awards Tickets to Awadh Bihari Chaudhary from Siwan and Osama Shahab from Raghunathpur
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: RJD Awards Tickets to Awadh Bihari Chaudhary from Siwan and Osama Shahab from Raghunathpur

In the lead-up to the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, the Mahagathbandhan alliance has yet to finalize seat-sharing agreements. However, RJD Supremo Lalu Yadav has already allocated party tickets to several candidates. In a significant development, Lalu Yadav has given a key ticket to Osama Shahab, the son of the late Shahabuddin, for the Raghunathpur assembly seat. Osama's mother, Hina Shahab, had been advocating for the Raghunathpur seat well in advance of the elections. She met with Lalu Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav multiple times, proposing Osama as the candidate for this traditional constituency. Ultimately, the party heeded her request and awarded Osama the ticket for Raghunathpur. Harishankar Yadav, the current MLA from Raghunathpur, stepped aside to support Osama Shahab in...
Siwan Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Constituencies, Candidates & 2020 Winners
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Siwan Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Constituencies, Candidates & 2020 Winners

Siwan Bihar Assembly Election 2025: All Constituencies & 2020 Results Siwan district, located in western Bihar, holds strategic electoral significance with eight assembly constituencies under its jurisdiction. As Bihar heads to the polls on November 6 and 11, 2025, the focus is on Siwan for its diverse voter base and dynamic political contests. Siwan District Assembly Constituencies Siwan is represented by the following eight assembly constituencies: Siwan (105) Jiradei (106) Darauli (SC) (107) Raghunathpur (108) Daraundha (109) Barharia (110) Goreyakothi (111) Maharajganj (112) Each constituency brings together urban, semi-urban, and rural populations, with issues ranging from agriculture and employment to education, infrastructure, and ca...
Muzaffarpur Assembly Election 2025: Battleground, Candidates, and Political Dynamics
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Muzaffarpur Assembly Election 2025: Battleground, Candidates, and Political Dynamics

Muzaffarpur, a vital urban seat in Bihar politics, is set for a fiercely contested battle in the 2025 Assembly elections. As the state heads to polls in November, this constituency is under the spotlight for its mix of local and national issues and the heavyweight candidates in the fray. Power Play and Key Figures A major headline in this election is Chirag Paswan, leader of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas). Paswan’s prominence within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has grown, yet ongoing seat-sharing tensions have made negotiations complex. Paswan’s demand for at least 40 assembly seats, including Muzaffarpur, signals his ambition to strengthen his party’s influence amid reports of cryptic social media posts and overtures to political strategist Prashant Kishor for a p...
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 District-wise Voting Dates and Schedule
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 District-wise Voting Dates and Schedule

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: District-wise Voting Dates and Complete Schedule The dates for the Bihar Assembly elections 2025 have been officially announced. Voting for the state’s 243 assembly seats will be conducted in two phases. The first phase of voting will take place on November 6, 2025, and the second phase on November 11, 2025. The counting of votes for all seats will be held simultaneously on November 14, 2025. First Phase (November 6, 2025) Seats: 121 assembly constituencies Districts: 18 districts will go to polls in this phase Key Dates: EventDateGazette NotificationOctober 10, 2025 (Friday)Last date to file nomination papersOctober 17, 2025 (Friday)Scrutiny of nominationsOctober 18, 2025 (Saturday)Last date to withdraw nominationsOctober 20, 2025...
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 to be Held in Two Phases: Voting on November 6 and 11, Counting on November 14
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 to be Held in Two Phases: Voting on November 6 and 11, Counting on November 14

Bihar Elections to be Held in Two Phases: Voting on November 6 and 11, Counting on November 14 The Election Commission has announced key details regarding the Bihar Assembly elections 2025. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, along with two other election commissioners, held a press conference to announce the dates. Elections will be held in two phases across all 243 assembly seats in Bihar. Voting for the first phase will be on November 6, and the second phase on November 11. The election results will be declared on November 14. No Tolerance for Election Violence The CEC emphasized that all preparations have been made for the elections, and violence will not be tolerated. Strict measures will be taken against fake news during the election period. Bihar will have ...