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