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Bihar Assembly Election Voting LIVE Updates: Bihar Sees Highest Voter Turnout of 67.14% till 5 PM

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Voting is underway for 122 constituencies in Bihar in the second and final phase of the high-stakes assembly polls on Tuesday morning, amid tight security arrangements, an official said. The polling began at 7 am and will continue till 5 pm.

Bihar Assembly Election Voting LIVE Polling Underway for 122 Seats in Second and Final Phase
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The second and final phase of the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 is underway today across 122 constituencies, with exit polls anticipated after the evening's conclusion to offer early insights into the election's outcome, potentially reflecting the future direction of the Modi-Nitish alliance or a change led by Tejashwi Yadav.
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Nov 11, 2025, 5:46 PM IST

Bihar Sees Record 67.14% Voter Turnout in Final Phase

The second and final phase of the Bihar Assembly elections witnessed a historic turnout of 67.14% till 5 pm, reflecting strong voter enthusiasm across constituencies as polling concluded on a high note.
Nov 11, 2025, 4:21 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025

Motihari | Lok Sabha MP Radha Mohan Singh casts his vote at a polling booth in Motihari
Nov 11, 2025, 4:02 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025

Bihar Assembly Election 2025
60.40% voter turnout recorded till 3 pm inthe final phase of the Bihar Assembly elections
Nov 11, 2025, 3:41 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025

The Election Commission of India has reported 60% voting till 3pm in Bihar phase 2 polling.
Nov 11, 2025, 3:05 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2
BJP supporters scuffle at Araria polling booth
Nov 11, 2025, 2:47 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2
At 101 years of age, she arrived at the polling station and proudly cast her vote.🙏
Nov 11, 2025, 2:34 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2
"This is festival of democracy": Congress' Rajesh Ram arrives at polling booth in e-rickshaw to cast vote
Nov 11, 2025, 2:05 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

Bihar records voter turnout of 47.62% till 1 pm in phase 2 of Assembly polls
Nov 11, 2025, 1:53 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

Forbesganj MLA and BJP candidate Vidya Sagar Keshri said, "... Women are voting in large numbers for a fearless Bihar.
Nov 11, 2025, 1:41 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Choubey expressed confidence, said 'NDA is getting more than 180 seats, can go up till 200' in Bihar.
Nov 11, 2025, 1:30 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

Young voters share photos after exercising their votes.
Nov 11, 2025, 1:10 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

Medical facilities were made available at polling stations in Madhubani, Bihar.
Nov 11, 2025, 12:48 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025

Madhubani, Bihar: Mother of JD(U) National Working President and MP Sanjay Kumar Jha, Chandrika Devi casts her vote, wishes to see Nitish Kumar becoming Chief Minister again.
Nov 11, 2025, 12:46 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Phase 2

BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Choubey appeals to people of Bihar to must participate in the festival of democracy.
Nov 11, 2025, 12:06 PM IST

Odisha Chief Electoral Officer, R.S. Gopalan says, "...One Presiding Officer was suspended by the DEO for violating the secrecy of voting. He failed to protect the secrecy of voting. An old lady came to vote and her companion was with her. The person who accompanied her voted, instead of the lady. The lady was prevented from voting and the person accompanied voted. The Presiding Officer did not stop that. So, he was suspended..."
Nov 11, 2025, 11:53 AM IST

BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal says, "There is unprecedented enthusiasm. The kind of crowd visible indicates that this time the figure will cross 70%. We are going to form the government with a very large majority by crossing the figure of 200 seats."
Nov 11, 2025, 11:47 AM IST

Bihar Congress president Rajesh Ram and candidate from Kutumba constituency, arrives at a polling booth in an e-rickshaw, to cast his vote. His family is also with him.
Nov 11, 2025, 11:46 AM IST

31.38% approximate voter turnout recorded in the second and final phase,
Nov 11, 2025, 11:28 AM IST

A minor clash took place between supporters of different political parties near a booth in Warisaliganj area in Bihar's Nawada district during the final phase of voting on Tuesday.
Nov 11, 2025, 11:28 AM IST

Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor says, "There is no slow voting happening. The voters of Bihar have shown that, post-independence, the maximum voting took place in the state in the first phase of this election. I believe voter turnout will exceed 65% today, setting a new record. This vote is to bring change and ensure education and employment for youth. It is hoped that after 14th November, no youth of Bihar will have to leave the state to earn Rs 10,000-14,000. People are voting in large numbers."
Nov 11, 2025, 11:27 AM IST

Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor arrives in Konar, Sasaram, to cast his vote.
Nov 11, 2025, 11:05 AM IST

RJD MP Manoj Jha says, "The change that knocked on our doors in the first phase is now turning into a big wave of change... The Prime Minister, the Home Minister, the UP CM, and countless other ministers tried their best to change the pitch in Bihar so that no one could discuss jobs, migration, or social security. But Bihar hasn't gone away from its pitch... This pitch will be further strengthened on November 14th, and whatever happens on November 18th will happen."
Nov 11, 2025, 10:47 AM IST

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Rajesh Verma says, "This increasing percentage clearly indicates the rising awareness. The way the people of Bihar are becoming aware and making proper use of their vote, this is laying the foundation for a better and developed Bihar. I thank everyone for this. Due to everyone's collective efforts, the second phase of the election is taking place in a completely peaceful manner."
Nov 11, 2025, 10:30 AM IST

Bhagalpur, Bihar: Congress MLA and candidate from Bhaglpur, Ajeet Sharma says, "...People have seen the works of last 20 years, nothing was done...The health and education systems are really weak. People are migrating out of the state for jobs. I have urged the people to vote for Mahagathbandhan. People of Bhagalpur elected me as an MLA thrice. I became your true voice in Assembly and worked for development. Despite not being a part of the Government, I worked a lot. This time, Mahagathbandhan will form the Government. People of Bhagalpur have made up their minds..."
Nov 11, 2025, 10:21 AM IST

RJD candidate from the Bodh Gaya Assembly constituency, Kumar Sarvjeet, says, "...In this country, there can be no greater festival than this. This is a festival that changes a person's life. Therefore, my appeal to everyone is to step out of your homes and reach the temples of this grand festival to cast your votes..."
Nov 11, 2025, 10:19 AM IST

Bihar Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Harsidhi assembly seat, Krishnanandan Paswan, exuded confidence about his victory on Tuesday, asserting that he will win by a margin of 50,000 votes as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to return to power in Bihar with a "thumping majority."
Nov 11, 2025, 10:07 AM IST

On the second phase of polling, JDU MP Sanjay Jha says, "Today is the election of the final phase. People are seeing how much enthusiasm there is among voters to cast their votes, which is the best thing. A large number of people are coming out for good governance, peace, and development in Bihar... This is a very positive sign. In the first phase, we feel that votes have been cast in our favor by a very large margin..."
Nov 11, 2025, 9:58 AM IST

DU leader Neeraj Kumar says, "For the first time in independent India, people in Bihar have voted on such a large scale. The percentage of women voting has increased rapidly. My personal experience is that for the first time, people have openly said that they are voting for development... Tejashwi Yadav doesn't even leave his house when the weather is bad, but now he is blaming EVMs for his defeat..."
Nov 11, 2025, 9:58 AM IST

Among the 20 districts, Gaya district recorded the highest turnout of 15.97 per cent, followed by Kishanganj with 15.81 per cent and Jamui with 15.77 per cent, till 9 am.
Nov 11, 2025, 9:54 AM IST

A healthy voter turnout of 14.55 per cent was recorded in the second phase of Bihar assembly polls till 9 am, according to the data of the Election Commission of India, which is relatively higher than the 13.13 per cent turnout recorded in the first phase of polls.
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