Bihar Lok Sabha Election News

Multiple key Union ministries being headed by parliamentarians representing the eastern part of the country could ensure that there is a stronger focus on the economic progress of the region so that it can contribute in a bigger way to the Viksit Bharat agenda of the Modi government 3.0

Giriraj Singh retains Begusarai, but with a reduced margin

Giriraj Singh defeated Left party's Abdhesh Kumar Roy.

Bihar Exit Polls: BJP-led NDA to get 31-34 seats, INDIA bloc to bag 6-9 seats; predicts News18 exit poll

BJP had won 39 out of 40 seats in 2019, with a vote share of 54%. The bar seems too high for it given the political turbulence in the state in months before the polls. While the BJP won 22 of 40 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the BJP, won 31 seats.

Bihar Exit Poll 2024 Highlights: NDA to lead and secure 10-13 seats in Bihar predict News18

News18 exit poll predicts the BJP will win 13-16, the NDA alliance will win 31-34 in Bihar, the INC will win 0-1, and the INDIA alliance will win 6-9 seats. Voting for the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar commenced on 19 April and has concluded on 1 June, at 6 pm. The Lok Sabha Result 2024 of these elections will be announced on June 4, 2024.

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key constituencies and candidates in Phase 7

In this phase, voting will take place across eight Lok Sabha seats including Nalanda, Patna Sahib, Pataliputra, Arrah, Buxar, Sasaram, Karakat, Jahanabad

Patna Sahib Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

in the Patna Sahib Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded its sitting Member of Parliament, Ravi Shanker Prasad, for a second consecutive term in this seat.

Buxar Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

In Buxar Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has selected a former Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Baikunthpur, Mithilesh Tiwari, to contest his first Lok Sabha election.

Nalanda Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

In the Nalanda Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the Janata Dal-United (JDU) has nominated sitting Member of Parliament Kaushalendra Kumar once again as its candidate.

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key candidates and constituencies

Bihar 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Here's a look at the key candidates and their constituencies in Bihar.

Gujarat government also granted quotas to Muslims: Tejashwi Yadav to PM Modi

Perhaps you are not aware of the fact that various castes of Muslim community are also availing the reservation facility under the OBC category. You yourself have served as the chief minister of Gujarat for 13 years, says PM Modi.

Bihar Lok Sabha polling highlights: 52.24% turnout till 5 pm, says EC; voting concludes

Bihar Lok Sabha Polling highlights:It’s the country’s election. You all know that no one is a better candidate than Narendra Modi to be the Prime Minister, says JDU candidate.

BJP expels Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh for contesting against NDA candidate

Bihar Lok Sabha election 2024: Pawan Singh had earlier announced his decision to contest from Karakat Lok Sabha constituency as an Independent candidate.

Siwan Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

13 candidates, including Shahab, are vying for victory in Siwan Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, including the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) Vijay Lakshmi Kushwaha and RJD's Avadh Bihari Chaudhary.

Gopalganj Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

In the Gopalganj Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Gopalganj is scheduled for polling in the sixth phase, on May 25.

Bihar Elections 2024: 52.35% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm, says EC

Bihar Elections 2024: Notable contestants include NDA ally Chirag Paswan in Hajipur, Lalu Prasad's daughter Rohini Acharya, who is pitted against two-term sitting BJP MP and former Union minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy in Saran, and Muzaffarpur's sitting MP Ajay Nishad, who crossed over to the Congress after being denied a BJP ticket for a third term

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key constituencies and candidates in Phase 5

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Saran and Hajipur are the five Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar which will go to polls in the fifth phase on May 20.

Muzaffarpur Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

In the Muzaffarpur Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, scheduled for May 20, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has opted not to field sitting Member of Parliament Ajay Nishad.

Hajipur Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

In the Hajipur Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Ram Vilas Paswan’s son, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan, and Rashtriya Janata Dal's (RJD) Shiv Chandra Ram will face each other stiff competition.

Madhubani Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

In the Madhubani Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Fatmi, a four-time MP from Darbhanga, has a political career spanning over 15 years. Expelled from RJD before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, he rejoined RJD and is now contesting from Madhubani.

Samastipur Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

In the upcoming Samastipur Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Shambhavi Choudhary, a third-generation politician and daughter of Ashok Choudhary, Bihar’s rural works minister, contends for the Samastipur reserved constituency under the banner of Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (LJP).

Repoll ordered at two Bihar booths where EVMs were vandalised

Voting had on Tuesday taken place in five Lok Sabha seats of Bihar, including Khagaria, where Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is locked in a straight battle with CPI (M)

Munger Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties and schedule

In the Munger Bihar Lok Sabha constituency, the literacy rate stands at 56.19%, reflecting the educational landscape of the region. As per the 2011 Census, Scheduled Caste (SC) voters comprise approximately 15.1% of the electorate, totalling around 290,988 individuals, while Scheduled Tribe (ST) voters make up about 0.8%, totalling approximately 15,417 individuals.

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key constituencies and candidates in Phase 4

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: Darbhanga, Ujiarpur, Samastipur, Begusarai and Munger are the five Lok Sabha constituencies which will go to polls in the fourth phase.

Begusarai Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

In Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024, the seat has the active participation of major parties, including the BJP, which is represented by Union Minister and prominent BJP leader Giriraj Singh, while on the other hand, the opposition CPI, which is represented by Awadhesh Kumar Rai, is giving intense competition to Singh.

Darbhanga Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties, and schedule

Bihar 2024 Lok Sabha Election Polls:This year too, the BJP has decided to field Thakur as the candidate for the Lok Sabha seat from Darbhanga, while the RJD has nominated Lalit Kumar Yadav, who is the sitting Member of Legislative Assembly from Darbhanga—a seat he has won six times in the Assembly Elections.

Bihar Lok Sabha Election Phase 3: Key constituencies and candidates

Bihar: Lok Sabha Elections Phase 3 voting: Main parties contesting include the NDA alliance, with BJP and JD(U) re-uniting and the Mahagathbandhan alliance which includes RJD and Congress among others.

Chirag Paswan files nomination papers from Bihar's Hajipur with fanfare

Chirag, who headed the Lok Janshakti Party floated by late Paswan till it was split by the latter's younger brother Pashupati Kumar Paras, now heads the LJP (Ram Vilas)

Rohini vs Rudy: How the contest in Bihar's Saran may come down to Lalu Prasad’s legacy

Of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar, both Saran and Pataliputra were once seen as bastions of the RJD. Saran, for instance, elected Lalu to the Lok Sabha in 2009, but slipped out of the RJD’s reach in 2014 and 2019.

Bihar Lok Sabha election 2024: Congress - Past performance, key issues, challenges and more

The Congress continues to face challenges such as leadership issues, organizational weaknesses, and stiff competition from regional parties and the BJP.

Bihar Lok Sabha election 2024: BJP - Past performance, key issues, challenges and more

One of the key turning points for the BJP in Bihar was the formation of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) coalition, which brought together the BJP, JD(U), and LJP.

Bihar Lok Sabha Polling: Over 53% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm

Bihar Elections 2024 Live: On Friday morning, voting for five Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in order to decide the fate of 50 candidates, commenced amid tight security

Gaya Lok Sabha elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties and schedule

Gaya votes in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on 19 April, 2024 with the results being announced with the rest of the country on 4 June 2024.

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key constituencies and candidates in first phase

Bihar Lok Sabha Polls 2024: In Bihar, the stakes rise as it becomes a crucial battleground, hosting electoral contests in four constituencies—Aurangabad, Gaya, Jamui, and Nawada—on April 19. With its 40 Lok Sabha seats, the state is poised to participate in all phases of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

How Tejashwi Yadav, smarting from Nitish Kumar's U-turn, is all set to give BJP-JD(U) a tough fight

With the INDIA bloc being riddled with many contradictions, it is being said the addition of CPI-ML, CPM, and the CPI to the RJD-Congress Mahagathbandhan may help also Tejashwi Yadav.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Lalu's dynastic politics stays on as daughters secure tickets, while Siwan mystery deepens

Bihar Lok Sabha Polls 2024: According to a seat-sharing agreement within the Mahagathbandhan coalition, the RJD has retained 26 out of Bihar's 40 Lok Sabha seats, while allocating nine seats to the Congress and five seats to the Left parties.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: We shall overcome, cries Left in Bihar, but can they?

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: In the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the Left parties are contesting as constituents of the Opposition INDIA bloc.

Tejashwi Yadav tries to emerge as his own man in a grim political battle

Bihar Lok Sabha elections: Lalu's shadow plays a crucial role in his son's capacity to create a meaningful political life.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Pappu Yadav's plan to fight from Purnea puts Congress in a fix

Bihar Lok Sabha Polls: The current situation carries significant weight in the aftermath of Pappu Yadav's recent merger of his political faction with the Congress, a development further emphasised by the Congress's pledge to support him as their candidate for the Purnea seat.

PM Narendra Modi to kickstart BJP's poll campaign in Madhya Pradesh

This will be PM Modi’s first visit to Madhya Pradesh after the imposition of model code of conduct (MCC) on March 16.

NDA eyes clean sweep in Bihar; can RJD bowl well in death overs?

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: Political observers say Bihar would be voting on national issues while the main NDA face would be that of PM Modi.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Jamui rally sends clear hints of seamless vote share among NDA partners

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Political analysts highlight a contrasting dynamic within the NDA, underscoring the enduring charisma of PM Modi while juxtaposing it with the diminished standing of his coalition partner, Nitish Kumar.

PM Modi calls Chirag Paswan 'little brother' at Jamui rally, says people of Bihar have resolved to help NDA win all 40 LS seats

Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Exuding confidence in NDA winning 400+ seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha election, PM Modi said that the people of Bihar have resolved to help NDA win all 40 Lok Sabha seats. His remarks come hours after 22 prominent leaders of LJP quit the Chirag-led party and offered support to the Bihar grand alliance, which is part of INDIA bloc.

Lok Sabha Election 2024: NDA suffers major blow in Bihar as 22 LJP leaders quit, offer support to INDIA

The BJP and LJP have forged a pre-poll alliance in the state and the latter has been allocated five Lok Sabha constituencies under seat-sharing pact.

Lok Sabha Polls: RJD-led INDIA bloc in Bihar can dent NDA tally, Congress remains weak link

Both INDIA bloc (previously UPA) and NDA have undergone big changes since the last Lok Sabha elections. With Tejashwi Yadav taking the helm, INDIA bloc looks ready to make a dent to NDA tally

Bihar: RJD, Congress, Left leaders announce seat-sharing formula for Lok Sabha polls

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress and Left leaders on March 29 announced seat allocation for Lok Sabha election in Bihar

Lok Sabha Election 2024: JD(U) lists 16 candidates for Bihar, Lalan Singh to re-contest from Munger

Bihar will vote in seven phases for the 40 Lok Sabha seats starting April 19. In Phase 1, voting will be held on four seats.

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Pashupati Kumar Paras resigns from Modi Cabinet

Paras said PM Modi is a tall leader, but injustice has been done to him and his party.

NDA seals Bihar seat-sharing deal: BJP to contest 17 seats, JD(U) 16

Bihar Lok Sabha elections 2024: With BJP contesting one more seat than Nitish Kumar's party, it has now symbolically become the "big brother" in the alliance.

Bihar Lok Sabha election dates 2024: Polling to be held in 7 phases; check schedule, constituency-wise details

Bihar election schedule 2024: With 40 seats, Bihar is one of the most crucial heartland states in the country and matters politically for both BJP and Congress

BJP-led NDA will win 38 of 40 seats in Bihar: Opinion poll

The survey show the INDIA bloc will win two seats with 28 percent vote share in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.