Next Bihar Legislative Assembly election

The Next Bihar Legislative Assembly election is speculated to be held on or before October–November 2025 to elect all 243 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.[1][2] Incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may not seek re-election.[3]

Next Bihar Legislative Assembly election
By October–November 2025
All 243 seats in the Bihar Legislative Assembly
122 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Tejashwi Yadav Sanjay Jaiswal Nitish Kumar
Party RJD BJP JD(U)
Alliance MGB NDA NDA
Leader since 2017 2019 2005
Leader's seat Raghopur - -
Last election 23.11%, 75 seats 19.46%, 74 seats 15.39%, 43 seats
Seats before 76 77 45
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Madan Mohan Jha Mahbub Alam
Party INC CPI(ML)L
Alliance UPA MGB
Leader since 2018 2015
Leader's seat - Balrampur
Last election 9.48%, 19 seats 3.16%, 12 seats
Seats before 19 12
Chief Minister before election

Nitish Kumar
JD(U)

 Elected Chief Minister

TBD

Background

The previous assembly elections were held in October–November 2020. After the election, National Democratic Alliance formed the state government, with Nitish Kumar becoming Chief Minister.

Schedule
Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD

See also

References
  1. "Solo 'Chalo' In 2025? | Outlook India Magazine". Outlook (India). Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  2. "Bihar elections can happen before 2025; LJP to be prepared on all 243 seats: Chirag Paswan - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  3. "This is my last election, Nitish Kumar says at poll rally - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
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