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Varun Sharma is the Editor of India TV Digital's English Desk, where he leads the editorial team and oversees newsroom operations. With over 19 years of experience in digital journalism, he specialises in politics, elections, data-driven analysis, and in-depth explainers. He is an accomplished media professional with a strong track record and proven experience in news writing, content creation, people management and team leadership. Before joining India TV, he held leadership roles at TV9 Digital, News Nation, Jagran New Media, NDTV, India Today Group, and STAR-ABP News. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication from Kurukshetra University, a Postgraduate Diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Delhi, and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Delhi. He can be reached at varunsharma@indiatvnews.com. He also contributes to India TV Hindi.

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Bengal Election Result: BJP bounces back from 2024 setback, leads in 29 Lok Sabha seats | Full list
West Bengal | May 11, 2026, 07:05 PM IST
Baharampur emerged as one of the biggest surprises, with the BJP taking a lead of 86,187 votes over the TMC. The party secured a total of 5,12,273 votes across the constituency’s seven Assembly segments - Burwan, Kandi, Bharatpur, Rejinagar, Beldanga, Baharampur, and Naoda.
Bihar Rajya Sabha Election Results: 5 NDA candidates including Nitish Kumar and Nitin Nabin win
Bihar | Mar 16, 2026, 08:52 PM IST
Three Congress legislators - Surendra Prasad Kushwaha (Valmikinagar), Manoj Biswas (Forbesganj), and Manohar Prasad Singh (Manihari) - were reportedly untraceable, with their mobile phones switched off and no contact established with party leaders, dealing a major setback to the Mahagathbandhan.
Bihar Election Results: Full list of constituency-wise winners of NDA, Mahagathbandhan and AIMIM
Bihar | Nov 17, 2025, 12:40 PM IST
Bihar Assembly Election Results 2025: According to the Election Commission of India, the BJP received 20.08% of votes, whereas the JDU improved its vote share to 19.25%. Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas (LJP-RV), which played a spoilsport for the JDU in 2020, won 19 seats this time.

Bihar Assembly Election Results: Verdict to be out today after intense NDA-Mahagathbandhan battle
Bihar | Nov 14, 2025, 06:51 AM IST
Bihar Election Result 2025 LIVE: The Assembly Election Results for Bihar will be declared today, on November 14. Nitish Kumar, the Janata Dal United (JDU) leader, barring a brief period, has been running the government in Bihar since 2005.
Bihar Assembly Election Results: What is the majority mark for forming a govt in the state?
Bihar | Nov 14, 2025, 11:40 PM IST
Bihar Elections Results 2025 LIVE: Raghopur, Tarapur, Mahua, Lakhisarai, Bettiah, Mokama, Kutumba, Gaya Town, Sasaram, Govindganj, Danapur, Chapra, Sarairanjan, Imamganj, Begusarai, Jamui, Madhubani, Amour and Phulwari are some of the key Assembly constituencies in Bihar.
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Complete list of BJP, JDU, LJP-Ram Vilas, HAM and RLM candidates
Bihar | Nov 13, 2025, 06:20 PM IST
Five parties are contesting under the umbrella of NDA this election. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal United (JDU) are contesting 101 seats this time, whereas Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas (LJP-RV) is fighting 29 seats in the state.

Chenari Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 10:58 AM IST
Chenari Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Congress candidate Murari Prasad Gautam won the Chenari seat with a margin of 18,003 votes (10.55%).
Chainpur Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin, party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 11:04 AM IST
In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate Mohammad Zama Khan won the Chainpur seat with a margin of 24,294 votes (11.82%).
Bhabua Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 11:10 AM IST
Bhabua Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Bharat Bind won the Bhabua seat with a margin of 10,045 votes (5.88%).

Ramgarh Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 11:13 AM IST
Ramgarh Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Sudhakar Singh won the Ramgarh seat with a margin of just 189 votes (0.11%).
Rajpur Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 21, 2025, 11:43 AM IST
Rajpur Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Congress candidate Vishwanath Ram won the Rajpur seat with a margin of 21,204 votes (11.66%). He polled 67,871 votes with a vote share of 36.76%.
Dumraon Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 21, 2025, 11:43 AM IST
Dumraon Assembly Election 2025: In the 2015 Bihar Assembly Elections, Janata Dal United (JDU) candidate Dadan Yadav won the Dumraon seat with a margin of 30,339 votes (18.33%).

Buxar Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 21, 2025, 11:48 AM IST
Buxar Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Congress candidate Sanjay Kumar Tiwari won the Buxar seat with a margin of 3,892 votes (2.43%).
Brahampur Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin, party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 21, 2025, 11:54 AM IST
Brahampur Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Shambhu Nath Yadav won the Brahampur seat with a margin of 51,141 votes (27.86%).
Shahpur Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 11:18 AM IST
Shahpur Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Rahul Tiwari won the Shahpur seat with a margin of 22,883 votes (13.20%).

Jagdishpur Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin, party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 11:20 AM IST
Jagdishpur Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Ram Vishun Singh won the Jagdishpur seat with a margin of 22,107 votes (13.20%).
Tarari Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 12:14 PM IST
Tarari Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation (CPI-ML) candidate Sudama Prasad won the Tarari seat with a margin of 11,015 votes (6.56%).
Agiaon Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 11:33 AM IST
Agiaon Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation (CPI-ML) candidate Manoj Manzil won the Agiaon seat with a margin of 48,550 votes (35.42%).
Arrah Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 12:19 PM IST
Arrah Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Amrendra Pratap Singh won the Arrah seat with a margin of 3,002 votes (1.91%).
Barhara Assembly Election 2025: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Bihar | Oct 22, 2025, 12:21 PM IST
Barhara Assembly Election 2025: In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Raghvendra Pratap Singh won the Barhara seat with a margin of 4,973 votes (3.05%).