Bihar Elections Results 2024: Full List of Winners & Losers

The Bihar Election Commission will oversee the vote counting process for 243 constituencies starting November 14, 2023, with strict protocols for postal ballots and EVMs.

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has swept the Bihar Assembly elections, securing a commanding three-fourth majority with 183 seats in the 243-member House, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the single largest party, winning 83 seats and leading in six others. Its ally, the Janata Dal (United) led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, claimed 75 seats and was ahead in 10 constituencies. The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), under Union Minister Chirag Paswan, won 17 seats and led in two more.

Other NDA constituents also made their presence felt. The Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular), headed by former CM Jitan Ram Manjhi, secured five seats, while Upendra Kushwaha's Rashtriya Lok Morcha won three and was leading in one.

Prominent winners from the NDA camp include Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, along with state ministers Prem Kumar, Maheshwar Hazari, and Sanjay Saraogi. BJP's Maithili Thakur also registered a notable victory.

On the opposition side, the INDIA bloc struggled, winning only 32 seats. The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) led the alliance with 23 seats and leads in two others. The Congress managed six seats, while the CPI(ML) Liberation and CPI(M) won two and one seat respectively. Among the key opposition winners were RJD's Tejashwi Yadav, Osama Shahab (son of the late Mohammad Shahabuddin), and CPI(ML)'s Sandeep Saurav.

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), led by Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, made inroads with five seats.

In terms of seat distribution, the BJP and JD(U) contested 101 seats each, while the LJP (RV) fielded candidates in 28 constituencies. The RJD contested 141 seats, the Congress 61, and CPI(ML) Liberation 20.

With the NDA securing a decisive mandate, political observers anticipate a stable government under Nitish Kumar's leadership, backed by a robust BJP presence.

Bihar Assembly Elections: Full List of Winners and Losers