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Who is winning Bihar Election 2020?

Who is winning Bihar Election 2020?

The counting of votes began on 10 November 2020 and the incumbent National Democratic Alliance emerged as the winner with 125 elected MLAs, whereas the principal opposition coalition of Mahagathbandhan won 110 seats. Other minor coalitions and parties won 7 seats while only 1 newly elected MLA was an independent.

How many seats are there in Bihar?

Bihar Legislative Assembly

Bihar Legislative Assembly Bihar Vidhan Sabha
Deputy Leader of the House Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishore Prasad, BJP Renu Devi, BJP since 16 November 2020
Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav, RJD since 2020
Structure
Seats 243

How many seats did Congress win in 2019 elections?

The Indian National Congress won 52 seats, failing to get 10% of the seats needed to claim the post of Leader of Opposition, and the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance won 91. Other parties and their alliances won 98 seats.

Why is Bihar famous?

Birthplace of Two Religions! : Bihar is the origin of the two biggest religions in the world, namely Buddhism and Jainism. The Oldest Hindu Temple! : The Mundeshwari temple in Bihar is known as the oldest Hindu temple in India. The temple is dedicated to both Lord Shiva and his wife, Shakti.

Who is maximum time CM in Bihar?

From 1946, 23 people have been Chief Minister of Bihar. The inaugural holder was Sri Krishna Sinha of the Indian National Congress, he also has the longest incumbency.

Which is the largest party in Bihar Legislative Assembly?

Other notable parties that are contesting independent of an alliance, are the Lok Janshakti Party on 134 seats, the Loktantrik Janata Dal on 51 seats, the Shiv Sena on 30–40 seats and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha on 7 seats.

How many seats did BJP win in Bihar?

The BJP won 74 Assembly seats. But in terms of vote share, it is far below the RJD and got 19.5 per cent of the total vote cast. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United (JDU), which is an ally of the NDA, failed to perform well this time and won just 43 seats with a total vote share of 15.39 per cent.

Who is the leader of opposition in Bihar?

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election 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

How many seats did JDU win in Bihar?

The LJP had fielded its candidates on 137 seats and it is believed that it affected JDU’s chances on at least 30 seats. JDU won 43 seats with a total vote share of 15.39 per cent.