Archive · 8 Nov 2025
Bihar Election Phase 1 Voting Today After Fiery Campaign
Bihar is holding the first part of its state assembly elections today, with voting for 121 seats.
A second round of voting for the remaining 122 seats will happen on November 11, and the final results will be announced on November 14.
Many important politicians are running in this first phase.
Some candidates include Tejashwi Yadav in Raghopur, his brother Tej Pratap Yadav in Mahua, and Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha in their respective areas.
There are also notable candidates like singer Maithili Thakur and jailed politician Anant Singh.
The campaigns leading up to this election were described as fiery.
Bihar is holding the first phase of its assembly elections today, November 6, for 121 out of 243 constituencies.
The second phase of voting for the remaining 122 constituencies is scheduled for November 11.
Vote counting for the Bihar Assembly elections will take place on November 14.
Key candidates in the first phase include Tejashwi Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav, Deputy CMs Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, singer Maithili Thakur, and jailed politician Anant Singh.
The campaigns leading up to the election were described as 'fiery'.
- Who
- Voters in Bihar, including key leaders like Tejashwi Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav, Samrat Choudhary, Vijay Kumar Sinha, Maithili Thakur, and Anant Singh.
- What
- First phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, covering 121 out of 243 constituencies.
- When
- November 6
- Where
- 121 assembly constituencies across Bihar.
- Why
- To elect representatives for the Bihar Legislative Assembly.
Mahagathbandhan (MGB)
National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Key Candidate Contests
Mahagathbandhan (MGB)
Tejashwi Yadav (Raghopur), Tej Pratap Yadav (Mahua) are key contestants.
National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Samrat Choudhary (Tarapur), Vijay Kumar Sinha (Lakhisarai), Maithili Thakur (Alinagar), Anant Singh (Mokama) are key contestants.
- Phase 1 Voting Date
- November 6
- Phase 2 Voting Date
- November 11
- Vote Counting Date
- November 14
- Total Assembly Constituencies
- 243
- Constituencies in Phase 1
- 121
- Constituencies in Phase 2
- 122
Sources
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