Bihar Assembly Elections
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Khesari Lal Yadav, Bhojpuri superstar, to contest Bihar elections from Chapra on RJD ticket
Bihar | Oct 16, 2025, 03:47 PM ISTBihar elections: The elections for the 243-member Bihar Assembly are scheduled to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11. The counting of votes will take place on November 14.
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Understanding BJP's rise and JDU's performance in Bihar over the years
Bihar | Oct 16, 2025, 02:40 PM ISTInterestingly, the BJP and the JDU will contest 101 seats each, clearly indicating that there will be no big brother in Bihar. This contrasts with what many political pundits had predicted, as they expected that the JDU may once again get the big brother status in Bihar.
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Will Mukesh Sahani leave Mahagathbandhan again ahead of Bihar Elections 2025? What we know so far
Bihar | Oct 16, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTIn the 2020 Bihar polls, Sahani was initially with the Mahagathbandhan but switched to the NDA after he did not get the number of seats he demanded.
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Complete list of JDU candidates and their constituencies
Bihar | Oct 16, 2025, 01:27 PM ISTWith today's second list, Nitish Kumar's party has now finalised candidates for all seats allocated to it under the NDA seat-sharing arrangement.
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JDU declares 44 candidates for Bihar polls, fields Bijendra Prasad Yadav from Supaul; 4 Muslims
Bihar | Oct 16, 2025, 01:29 PM ISTBihar Elections 2025: The Janata Dal United (JDU) has released the second list of 44 candidates, declaring all of its 101 candidates for the Assembly elections as a partner of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Bihar Elections: Congress fields 16 candidates; Mahagathbandhan yet to announce seat-sharing pact
Bihar | Oct 16, 2025, 07:23 AM ISTBihar Assembly Elections 2025: The Congress on Wednesday announced the names of its 16 candidates who would be contesting the Bihar polls. Notably, the Mahagathbandhan, the opposition camp of which the Congress is part of, is yet to finalise its seat-sharing pact.
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Complete list of BJP candidates and their constituencies
Bihar | Oct 16, 2025, 01:17 PM ISTBihar Assembly Elections 2025: As per the NDA seat-sharing deal, the BJP and the JDU will each contest 101 seats in the Bihar Assembly elections, while the Union minister Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) will field its candidates on 29 seats.
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BJP releases third list of 18 candidates for Bihar, fields Satish Yadav against Tejashwi in Raghopur
Bihar | Oct 16, 2025, 01:37 PM ISTThe Raghopur seat is considered one of the key battlegrounds in the polls, as Tejashwi Yadav, the Leader of the Opposition, has held the seat since 2015.
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Bihar elections: Tejashwi Yadav declares movable assets worth Rs 6 crore, check his net worth
Bihar | Oct 15, 2025, 07:28 PM ISTTejashwi Yadav earlier in the day filed his nomination papers at the collectorate in Hajipur, the headquarters of Vaishali district, in the presence of father Lalu Prasad, the RJD president, and mother Rabri Devi.
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Chirag Paswan's LJP-RV fields Raju Tiwari from Bihar's Govindganj, Hulas Pandey in Brahampur
Bihar | Oct 15, 2025, 07:48 PM ISTChirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) has released the first list of 14 candidates for the Bihar Elections 2025 and fielded Sanjay Singh from the Simri Bakhtiarpur constituency and Vishnu Deo Paswan from the Darauli seat.
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BJP releases second list of 12 candidates for Bihar elections, fields Maithili Thakur from Alinagar
Bihar | Oct 15, 2025, 11:46 PM ISTBihar Assembly elections: On October 14, Maithili Thakur, a 25-year-old folk singer, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Bihar polls, in the presence of the BJP state president Dilip Jaiswal.
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Upendra Kushwaha's first reaction on Bihar logjam after meeting Amit Shah: 'Hope tensions...'
Bihar | Oct 15, 2025, 02:12 PM ISTHe expressed confidence that the NDA government will be formed in Bihar. Kushwaha stated that they deliberated with Amit Shah and hope there will be no difficulties ahead. He said that discussions were also held regarding the Mahua seat, where he intends to field his son.
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NDA feud intensifies in Bihar as JDU fields candidates on 5 seats allocated to Chirag Paswan's party
Bihar | Oct 15, 2025, 01:41 PM ISTThere were five key seats that both the JDU and the Chirag Paswan-led LJP (RV) were keen to contest: Sonbarsa, Rajgir, Gaighat, Ekma, and Morwa. Earlier, the JDU expressed strong displeasure over the allocation of several of its stronghold seats to the alliance partners.
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JDU releases first list of candidates for Bihar polls, fields Anant Singh and Shyam Rajak
Bihar | Oct 15, 2025, 04:55 PM ISTAmong the key candidates announced for the upcoming elections are Ratnesh Sada from Sonbarsa, Vidyasagar Nishad from Morwa, Dhumal Singh from Ekma, and Kaushal Kishore from Rajgir.
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NDA seat-sharing tussle: Kushwaha says 'nothing is well' in alliance, to meet Amit Shah in Delhi
Bihar | Oct 15, 2025, 08:24 AM ISTThe friction stems from a disagreement over seat allocation, particularly concerning the Mahua Assembly constituency. Originally, the seat was reportedly earmarked for Kushwaha. However, new reports suggest it may be allocated to Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas).
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Bihar elections highlights: Chirag Paswan's party to contest on 29 seats, tentative list out
Bihar | Oct 15, 2025, 11:08 PM ISTBihar elections LIVE updates: Prashant Kishor won’t contest from Raghopur, BJP releases first list of 71 candidates, members of the opposition Mahagathbandhan might announce seat-sharing arrangement today, read more. Stay tuned
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Arvind Kejriwal's AAP releases second list of 48 candidates for Bihar Assembly elections
Bihar | Oct 14, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTBihar elections: Bihar Assembly polls are scheduled to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11. The counting of votes will take place on November 14.
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Manjhi backs JDU amid rift over seat-sharing, threatens to field candidates against Chirag's party
Bihar | Oct 14, 2025, 07:09 PM ISTThe seat-sharing arrangement within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar has triggered internal discord, with the Janata Dal (United) expressing strong displeasure over the allocation of several of its stronghold seats to alliance partners.
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Jitan Ram Manjhi's HAM announces all its six candidates for Bihar elections | Check full list
Bihar | Oct 14, 2025, 11:47 PM ISTBihar elections: Bihar Assembly polls are scheduled to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11. The counting of votes will take place on November 14.
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Maithili Thakur, 25-year-old folk singer, joins BJP ahead of Bihar Assembly elections
Bihar | Oct 14, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTEarlier, Maithili Thakur expressed her desire to enter politics, stating that she would like to contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections from her home constituency.