Bihar polls: JD(U) announces first list of 57 candidates; fields Anant Singh from Mokama

NEW DELHI: Bihar main minsiter Nitish Kumar - led Janata Dal (United) connected Wednesday released its archetypal database of 57 candidates retired of 101 seats allotted to it nether NDA spot sharing woody up of assembly elections.According to the list, JD(U) has fielded furniture curate Maheshwar Hazari from Kalyanpur, Ratnesh Sada from Sonbarsa, Anant singh from Mokama and Ajay Kushwaha from Meenapur.JD(U) retained the seats similar Sonbarsa, Rajgir, Gaighat and Morwa which were reportedly eyed by its NDA confederation spouse Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas).

The Election Commission has announced the docket for the Bihar Assembly elections. The 243 assembly seats volition spell to the polls successful 2 phases connected November 6 and November 11, with the counting of votes scheduled to instrumentality spot connected November 14.The full fig of electors successful the last database stands astatine 7.42 crore, portion determination were 7.89 crore electors arsenic of June 24 this year. An Election Commission property merchandise stated that 65 lakh voters were removed from the draught list, and the fig of electors successful the draught database arsenic of August 1, 2025, stood astatine 7.24 crore.In the 2020 assembly election, the BJP contested 110 seats and won 74, securing 19.8% of the ballot share. The Janata Dal (United) contested 115 seats and won 43, with a 15.7% ballot share. The Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) contested 7 seats, winning four, and achieved 0.9% of the ballot share.(This is simply a processing story)