After high-intensity campaigns that lasted several weeks, the mandate of Bihar's voters is being revealed before the country on Friday. The two-phased polling witnessed a total of 2,616 candidates entering the fray from the 243 Assembly seats across the state.
The results, however, were one-sided with the Opposition Mahagathbandhan getting smashed by the NDA juggernaut. The BJP emerged as the single-largest party while Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) and Chirag Paswan's LJP (Ram Vilas) also came up with a stellar strike rate to rout the RJD-Congress-Left unity. Within the NDA, JD(U)'s strong performance, nearly doubling its 2020 tally, was attributed by party workers to the seamless blend of the "Modi guarantee" and Nitish Kumar's "good governance - Sushasan imprint". The trends underscored a broader political realignment: the RJD's swagger from being the single-largest party in 2020 evaporated, the Congress struggled with just a handful of leads, and the Mahagathbandhan appeared adrift.
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Altogether 15 ministers from the BJP had contested the polls and emerged victorious. Victorious JD(U) ministers included Sheela Kumari (Phulparas), Leshi Singh (Dhamdaha), Ratnesh Sada (Sonbarsha), Madan Sahni (Bahadurpur), Vijay Kumar Choudhary (Sarairanjan), Jayant Raj (Amarpur), Shrawon Kumar (Nalanda) and Mohd. Zama Khan (Chainpur).
The massive scale of the victory of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) can be gauged from the fact that its two main constituents--BJP and JD(U) -- clocked a nearly 85 per cent strike rate in 101 seats each they had contested. The alliance secured a "200 paar" win for a three-fourths majority in the 243-member Bihar assembly with the BJP emerging as the single largest party.
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As the BJP-JD(U) coalition, now supported by the LJP, returns to power, here is the full list of MLAs who will enter the 18th Bihar Assembly:
S. No. |
Constituency |
Winner |
Margin |
1 |
Valmiki Nagar |
Surendra Prasad (INC) |
1675 |
2 |
Ramnagar |
Nand Kishor Ram (BJP) |
35680 |
3 |
Narkatiaganj |
Sanjay Kumar Pandey (BJP) |
26458 |
4 |
Bagaha |
Ram Singh (BJP) |
6313 |
5 |
Lauriya |
Vinay Bihari (BJP) |
26966 |
6 |
Nautan |
Narayan Prasad (BJP) |
22072 |
7 |
Chanpatia |
Abhishek Ranjan (INC) |
602 |
8 |
Bettiah |
Renu Devi (BJP) |
22373 |
9 |
Sikta |
Sammridh Varma (JDU) |
47144 |
10 |
Raxaul |
Pramod Kumar Sinha (BJP) |
17878 |
11 |
Sugauli |
Rajesh Kumar Alias Bablu Gupta (LJPRV) |
58191 |
12 |
Narkatiya |
Vishal Kumar (JDU) |
1443 |
13 |
Harsidhi |
Krishnanandan Paswan (BJP) |
7095 |
14 |
Govindganj |
Raju Tiwari (LJPRV) |
32683 |
15 |
Kesaria |
Shalini Mishra (JDU) |
16340 |
16 |
Kalyanpur (East Champaran) |
Sachindra Prasad Singh (BJP) |
15568 |
17 |
Pipra (East Champaran) |
Shyam Babu Prasad Yadav (BJP) |
10745 |
18 |
Madhuban |
Rana Randhir (BJP) |
5492 |
19 |
Motihari |
Pramod Kumar (BJP) |
13563 |
20 |
Chiraia |
Lal Babu Prasad Gupta (BJP) |
39360 |
21 |
Dhaka |
Faisal Rahman (RJD) |
178 |
22 |
Sheohar |
Shweta Gupta (JDU) |
31398 |
23 |
Riga |
Baidyanath Prasad (BJP) |
33125 |
24 |
Bathnaha |
Anil Kumar (BJP) |
51769 |
25 |
Parihar |
Gayetri Devi (BJP) |
17189 |
26 |
Sursand |
Prof. Nagendra Raut (JDU) |
23667 |
27 |
Bajpatti |
Rameshwar Kumar Mehto (RLM) |
3395 |
28 |
Sitamarhi |
Sunil Kumar Pintu (BJP) |
5562 |
29 |
Runnisaidpur |
Pankaj Kumar (JDU) |
19737 |
30 |
Belsand |
Amit Kumar (LJPRV) |
22685 |
31 |
Harlakhi |
Sudhanshu Shekhar (JDU) |
36236 |
32 |
Benipatti |
Vinod Narayan Jha (BJP) |
23932 |
33 |
Khajauli |
Arun Shankar Prasad (BJP) |
13126 |
34 |
Babubarhi |
Mina Kumari (JDU) |
17568 |
35 |
Bisfi |
Asif Ahmad (RJD) |
8107 |
36 |
Madhubani |
Madhaw Anand (RLM) |
20552 |
37 |
Rajnagar |
Sujeet Kumar (BJP) |
42185 |
38 |
Jhanjharpur |
Nitish Mishra (BJP) |
54849 |
39 |
Phulparas |
Sheela Kumari (JDU) |
14099 |
40 |
Laukaha |
Satish Kumar Sah (JDU) |
25511 |
41 |
Nirmali |
Aniruddha Prasad Yadav (JDU) |
37310 |
42 |
Pipra (Supaul) |
Rambilash Kamat (JDU) |
37776 |
43 |
Supaul |
Bijendra Prasad Yadav (JDU) |
30803 |
44 |
Triveniganj |
Sonam Rani (JDU) |
5683 |
45 |
Chhatapur |
Niraj Kumar Singh (BJP) |
16178 |
46 |
Narpatganj |
Devanti Yadav (BJP) |
25353 |
47 |
Raniganj |
Avinash Manglam (RJD) |
8530 |
48 |
Forbesganj |
Manoj Bishwas (INC) |
221 |
49 |
Araria |
Abidur Rahman (INC) |
12741 |
50 |
Jokihat |
Mohammad Murshid Alam (AIMIM) |
28803 |
51 |
Sikti |
Vijay Kumar Mandal (BJP) |
19322 |
52 |
Bahadurganj |
Md. Tauseef Alam (AIMIM) |
28726 |
53 |
Thakurganj |
Gopal Kumar Agarwal (JDU) |
8822 |
54 |
Kishanganj |
Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) |
12794 |
55 |
Kochadhaman |
Md. Sarwar Alam (AIMIM) |
23021 |
56 |
Amour |
Akhtarul Iman (AIMIM) |
38928 |
57 |
Baisi |
Ghulam Sarwar (AIMIM) |
27251 |
58 |
Kasba |
Nitesh Kumar Singh (LJPRV) |
12875 |
59 |
Banmankhi |
Krishna Kumar Rishi (BJP) |
45296 |
60 |
Rupauli |
Kaladhar Prasad Mandal (JDU) |
73572 |
61 |
Dhamdaha |
Leshi Singh (JDU) |
55159 |
62 |
Purnia |
Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP) |
33222 |
63 |
Katihar |
Tarkishore Prasad (BJP) |
22154 |
64 |
Kadwa |
Dulal Chandra Goswami (JDU) |
18368 |
65 |
Balrampur |
Sangita Devi (LJPRV) |
389 |
66 |
Pranpur |
Nisha Singh (BJP) |
7752 |
67 |
Manihari |
Manohar Prasad Singh (INC) |
15168 |
68 |
Barari |
Bijay Singh (JDU) |
10984 |
69 |
Korha |
Kavita Devi (BJP) |
22257 |
70 |
Alamnagar |
Narendra Narayan Yadav (JDU) |
55465 |
71 |
Bihariganj |
Niranjan Kumar Mehta (JDU) |
31622 |
72 |
Singheshwar |
Ramesh Rishi (JDU) |
2982 |
73 |
Madhepura |
Chandra Shekhar (RJD) |
7809 |
74 |
Sonbarsha |
Ratnesh Sada (JDU) |
13454 |
75 |
Saharsa |
Indrajeet Prasad Gupta (Indian Inclusive Party) |
2038 |
76 |
Simri Bakhtiarpur |
Sanjay Kumar Singh (LJPRV) |
7930 |
77 |
Mahishi |
Gautam Krishna (RJD) |
3740 |
78 |
Kusheshwar Asthan |
Atirek Kumar (JDU) |
36441 |
79 |
Gaura Bauram |
Sujit Kumar (BJP) |
5669 |
80 |
Benipur |
Binay Kumar Choudhary (JDU) |
13603 |
81 |
Alinagar |
Maithili Thakur (BJP) |
11730 |
82 |
Darbhanga Rural |
Rajesh Kumar Mandal (JDU) |
18392 |
83 |
Darbhanga |
Sanjay Saraogi (BJP) |
24593 |
84 |
Hayaghat |
Ram Chandra Prasad (BJP) |
11839 |
85 |
Bahadurpur |
Madan Sahni (JDU) |
12011 |
86 |
Keoti |
Murari Mohan Jha (BJP) |
7305 |
87 |
Jale |
Jibesh Kumar (BJP) |
21862 |
88 |
Gaighat |
Komal Singh (JDU) |
23417 |
89 |
Aurai |
Rama Nishad (BJP) |
57206 |
90 |
Minapur |
Ajay Kumar (JDU) |
34238 |
91 |
Bochahan |
Baby Kumari (LJPRV) |
20316 |
92 |
Sakra |
Aditya Kumar (JDU) |
15050 |
93 |
Kurhani |
Kedar Pd Gupta (BJP) |
9718 |
94 |
Muzaffarpur |
Ranjan Kumar (BJP) |
32657 |
95 |
Kanti |
Ajit Kumar (JDU) |
25795 |
96 |
Baruraj |
Arun Kumar Singh (BJP) |
29052 |
97 |
Paroo |
Shankar Prasad (RJD) |
28827 |
98 |
Sahebganj |
Raju Kumar Singh (BJP) |
13522 |
99 |
Baikunthpur |
Mithilesh Tiwari (BJP) |
16953 |
100 |
Barauli |
Manjeet Kumar Singh (JDU) |
12374 |
101 |
Gopalganj |
Subhash Singh (BJP) |
28972 |
102 |
Kuchaikote |
Amrendra Kumar Pandey (JDU) |
24491 |
103 |
Bhore |
Sunil Kumar (JDU) |
16163 |
104 |
Hathua |
Ram Sewak Singh (JDU) |
12348 |
105 |
Siwan |
Mangal Pandey (BJP) |
9370 |
106 |
Ziradei |
Bhism Pratap Singh (JDU) |
2626 |
107 |
Darauli |
Vishnu Deo Paswan (LJPRV) |
9572 |
108 |
Raghunathpur |
Osama Shahab (RJD) |
9248 |
109 |
Daraunda |
Karnjeet Singh Alias Vyas Singh (BJP) |
18367 |
110 |
Barharia |
Indradev Singh (JDU) |
12136 |
111 |
Goriakothi |
Devesh Kant Singh (BJP) |
12385 |
112 |
Maharajganj |
Hem Narayan Sah (JDU) |
21099 |
113 |
Ekma |
Manoranjan Singh (JDU) |
22708 |
114 |
Manjhi |
Randhir Kumar Singh (JDU) |
9787 |
115 |
Baniapur |
Kedar Nath Singh (BJP) |
15436 |
116 |
Taraiya |
Janak Singh (BJP) |
1329 |
117 |
Marhaura |
Jitendra Kumar Rai (RJD) |
27928 |
118 |
Chapra |
Chhoti Kumari (BJP) |
7600 |
119 |
Garkha |
Surendra Ram (RJD) |
12804 |
120 |
Amnour |
Krishan Kumar Mantoo (BJP) |
3808 |
121 |
Parsa |
Karishma (RJD) |
25772 |
122 |
Sonepur |
Vinay Kumar Singh (BJP) |
4767 |
123 |
Hajipur |
Awadhesh Singh (BJP) |
18509 |
124 |
Lalganj |
Sanjay Kumar Singh (BJP) |
32167 |
125 |
Vaishali |
Siddharth Patel (JDU) |
32590 |
126 |
Mahua |
Sanjay Kumar Singh (LJPRV) |
44997 |
127 |
Raja Pakar |
Mahendra Ram (JDU) |
48189 |
128 |
Raghopur |
Tejashwi Prasad Yadav (RJD) |
14532 |
129 |
Mahnar |
Umesh Singh Kushwaha (JDU) |
38558 |
130 |
Patepur |
Lakhendra Kumar Raushan (BJP) |
22380 |
131 |
Kalyanpur (Samastipur) |
Maheshwar Hazari (JDU) |
38586 |
132 |
Warisnagar |
Manjarik Mrinal (JDU) |
34436 |
133 |
Samastipur |
Ashwamedh Devi (JDU) |
13875 |
134 |
Ujiarpur |
Alok Kumar Mehta (RJD) |
16283 |
135 |
Morwa |
Ranvijay Sahu (RJD) |
8671 |
136 |
Sarairanjan |
Vijay Kumar Choudhary (JDU) |
20798 |
137 |
Mohiuddinnagar |
Rajesh Kumar Singh (BJP) |
11682 |
138 |
Bibhutipur |
Ajay Kumar (CPIM) |
10281 |
139 |
Rosera |
Birendra Kumar (BJP) |
50533 |
140 |
Hasanpur |
Raj Kumar Ray (JDU) |
7914 |
141 |
Cheria-Bariarpur |
Abhishek Anand (JDU) |
4119 |
142 |
Bachhwara |
Surendra Mehta (BJP) |
15841 |
143 |
Teghra |
Rajnish Kumar (BJP) |
35364 |
144 |
Matihani |
Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh (RJD) |
5290 |
145 |
Sahebpur Kamal |
Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee (RJD) |
15721 |
146 |
Begusarai |
Kundan Kumar (BJP) |
30632 |
147 |
Bakhri |
Sanjay Kumar (LJPRV) |
17318 |
148 |
Alauli |
Ram Chandra Sada (JDU) |
35732 |
149 |
Khagaria |
Bablu Kumar (JDU) |
23415 |
150 |
Beldaur |
Panna Lal Singh Patel (JDU) |
35175 |
151 |
Parbatta |
Babulal Shorya (LJPRV) |
34039 |
152 |
Bihpur |
Kumar Shailendra (BJP) |
30025 |
153 |
Gopalpur |
Shailesh Kumar Alias Bulo Mandal (JDU) |
58135 |
154 |
Pirpainti |
Murari Pasavan (BJP) |
53107 |
155 |
Kahalgaon |
Shubhanand Mukesh (JDU) |
50112 |
156 |
Bhagalpur |
Rohit Pandey (BJP) |
13474 |
157 |
Sultanganj |
Lalit Narayan Mandal (JDU) |
31136 |
158 |
Nathnagar |
Mithun Kumar (LJPRV) |
25424 |
159 |
Amarpur |
Jayant Raj (JDU) |
33221 |
160 |
Dhoraiya |
Manish Kumar (JDU) |
22426 |
161 |
Banka |
Ram Narayan Mandal (BJP) |
23764 |
162 |
Katoria |
Puran Lal Tudu (BJP) |
10986 |
163 |
Belhar |
Manoj Yadav (JDU) |
37206 |
164 |
Tarapur |
Samrat Choudhary (BJP) |
45843 |
165 |
Munger |
Kumar Pranay (BJP) |
18750 |
166 |
Jamalpur |
Nachiketa (JDU) |
36228 |
167 |
Suryagarha |
Ramanand Mandal (JDU) |
23861 |
168 |
Lakhisarai |
Vijay Kumar Sinha (BJP) |
24940 |
169 |
Sheikhpura |
Randhir Kumar Soni (JDU) |
22547 |
170 |
Barbigha |
Dr. Kumar Puspanjay (JDU) |
25493 |
171 |
Asthawan |
Jitendra Kumar (JDU) |
40708 |
172 |
Biharsharif |
Dr. Sunil Kumar (BJP) |
29168 |
173 |
Rajgir |
Kaushal Kishore (JDU) |
55428 |
174 |
Islampur |
Ruhail Ranjan (JDU) |
32239 |
175 |
Hilsa |
Krishna Murari Sharan (JDU) |
16012 |
176 |
Nalanda |
Shrawon Kumar (JDU) |
33008 |
177 |
Harnaut |
Hari Narayan Singh (JDU) |
48335 |
178 |
Mokama |
Anant Kumar Singh (JDU) |
28206 |
179 |
Barh |
Siyaram Singh (BJP) |
24813 |
180 |
Bakhtiarpur |
Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao (LJPRV) |
981 |
181 |
Digha |
Saurav Chaurasia (BJP) |
59079 |
182 |
Bankipur |
Nitin Nabin (BJP) |
51936 |
183 |
Kumhrar |
Sanjay Kumar (BJP) |
47524 |
184 |
Patna Sahib |
Ratnesh Kumar (BJP) |
38900 |
185 |
Fatuha |
Dr. Ramanand Yadav (RJD) |
7992 |
186 |
Danapur |
Ram Kripal Yadav (BJP) |
29133 |
187 |
Maner |
Bhai Birendra (RJD) |
20034 |
188 |
Phulwari |
Shyam Rajak (JDU) |
32657 |
189 |
Masaurhi |
Arun Manjhi (JDU) |
7643 |
190 |
Paliganj |
Sandeep Saurav (CPIML) |
6655 |
191 |
Bikram |
Siddharth Saurav (BJP) |
5601 |
192 |
Sandesh |
Radha Charan Sah (JDU) |
27 |
193 |
Barhara |
Raghvendra Pratap Singh (BJP) |
14403 |
194 |
Arrah |
Sanjay Singh (Tiger) (BJP) |
19581 |
195 |
Agiaon |
Mahesh Paswan (BJP) |
95 |
196 |
Tarari |
Vishal Prashant (BJP) |
11464 |
197 |
Jagdishpur |
Sribhagwan Singh Kushwaha (JDU) |
18193 |
198 |
Shahpur |
Rakesh Ranjan (BJP) |
15225 |
199 |
Brahampur |
Shambhu Nath Yadav (RJD) |
3220 |
200 |
Buxar |
Anand Mishra (BJP) |
28353 |
201 |
Dumraon |
Rahul Kumar Singh (JDU) |
2105 |
202 |
Rajpur |
Santosh Kumar Nirala (JDU) |
9136 |
203 |
Ramgarh |
Satish Kumar Singh Yadav (BSP) |
30 |
204 |
Mohania |
Sangita Kumari (BJP) |
18752 |
205 |
Bhabua |
Bharat Bind (BJP) |
24415 |
206 |
Chainpur |
Md. Zama Khan |
8362 |
207 |
Chenari |
Murari Prasad Gautam (LJPRV) |
21988 |
208 |
Sasaram |
Snehlata (RLM) |
25443 |
209 |
Kargahar |
Bashisth Singh (JDU) |
35676 |
210 |
Dinara |
Alok Kumar Singh (RLM) |
10834 |
211 |
Nokha |
Nagendra Chandravanshi (JDU) |
24054 |
212 |
Dehri |
Rajeev Ranjan Singh (LJPRV) |
35968 |
213 |
Karakat |
Arun Singh (Vill-Ajnap Tola) (CPIML) |
2836 |
214 |
Arwal |
Manoj Kumar (BJP) |
14093 |
215 |
Kurtha |
Pappu Kumar Verma (JDU) |
5481 |
216 |
Jehanabad |
Rahul Kumar (RJD) |
793 |
217 |
Ghosi |
Rituraj Kumar (JDU) |
11929 |
218 |
Makhdumpur |
Subedar Das (RJD) |
1830 |
219 |
Goh |
Amrendra Kumar (RJD) |
4041 |
220 |
Obra |
Prakash Chandra (LJPRV) |
12013 |
221 |
Nabinagar |
Chetan Anand (JDU) |
112 |
222 |
Kutumba |
Lalan Ram (HAMS) |
21525 |
223 |
Aurangabad |
Trivikram Narayan Singh (BJP) |
6794 |
224 |
Rafiganj |
Pramod Kumar Singh (JDU) |
11956 |
225 |
Gurua |
Upendra Prasad (BJP) |
24194 |
226 |
Sherghati |
Uday Kumar Singh (LJPRV) |
13524 |
227 |
Imamganj |
Deepa Kumari (HAMS) |
25856 |
228 |
Barachatti |
Jyoti Devi (HAMS) |
8893 |
229 |
Bodh Gaya |
Kumar Sarvjeet (RJD) |
881 |
230 |
Gaya Town |
Prem Kumar (BJP) |
26423 |
231 |
Tikari |
Ajay Kumar (RJD) |
2058 |
232 |
Belaganj |
Manorma Devi (JDU) |
2882 |
233 |
Atri |
Romit Kumar (HAMS) |
25777 |
234 |
Wazirganj |
Birendra Singh (BJP) |
12733 |
235 |
Rajauli |
Vimal Rajbanshi (LJPRV) |
3953 |
236 |
Hisua |
Anil Singh (BJP) |
27849 |
237 |
Nawada |
Vibha Devi (JDU) |
27594 |
238 |
Gobindpur |
Binita Mehta (LJPRV) |
22906 |
239 |
Warsaliganj |
Anita (RJD) |
7543 |
240 |
Sikandra |
Praphull Kumar Manjhi (HAMS) |
23907 |
241 |
Jamui |
Shreyasi Singh (BJP) |
54498 |
242 |
Jhajha |
Damodar Rawat (JDU) |
4262 |
243 |
Chakai |
Savitri Devi (RJD) |
12972 |