Upcoming Election in Bihar
Bihar is a state known for its rich historical and cultural heritage. Besides its cultural significance, Bihar has also been a crucial battleground for political parties in India. In the vast tapestry of Indian politics, Bihar holds immense significance. It is the third most populous state in India and boasts a diverse and politically engaged population. The Bihar Legislative Assembly is the elected representative body responsible for governing the state. It consists of 243 members who are elected through a general election held every five years. The next Bihar Legislative Assembly elections are scheduled to be held in 2025. As the election date approaches, all eyes will be on Bihar to witness the unfolding of yet another crucial chapter in Indian politics.
Bihar 2020 Legislative Election Result
| Alliance | Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDA | Bharatiya Janata Party | 110 | 74 |
| Janata Dal (United) | 115 | 43 | |
| Vikassheel Insaan Party | 11 | 4 | |
| Hindustani Awam Morcha | 7 | 4 | |
| MGB | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 144 | 75 |
| Indian National Congress | 70 | 19 | |
| Communist Party of India (ML) Liberation | 19 | 12 | |
| Communist Party of India | 6 | 2 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 4 | 2 | |
| GDSF | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 20 | 5 |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 78 | 1 | |
| Rashtriya Lok Samta Party | 99 | 0 | |
| None | Lok Janshakti Party | 135 | 1 |
| Independents | 1299 | 1 |
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
Bihar State Legislative Assembly
The Bihar State Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the elected representative body responsible for the governance and legislation of the state. It consists of members elected through a general election held every five years, except cases necessitating a mid-term election due to unforeseen circumstances. The number of members in the Bihar Legislative Assembly is fixed at 243, representing the various districts and constituencies of the state.
Bihar is divided into 38 districts, each with its unique characteristics and challenges. The Bihar State Legislative Assembly ensures that these districts are represented, giving a voice to the concerns and aspirations of the people they serve. Elections in Bihar are a crucial democratic exercise that allows the citizens to choose their representatives. It is through the electoral process that the composition of the Bihar Legislative Assembly is determined, and the governing mandate is given to the elected representatives. The upcoming election of Bihar Legislative Assembly will be held in 2025.