Bihar election LIVE: NDA seals seat-sharing formula; BJP, JDU to contest 101 seats each, LJP (Ram Vilas) gets 29 seats

A poster of Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seen successful Purnia, Bihar connected July 09, 2025. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap

The NDA announced its much-anticipated seat-sharing formula connected Sunday (October 12, 2025) up of the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls. The BJP and CM Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) are acceptable to contention 101 seats each of the full 243 Assembly seats. Meanwhile, Chirag Paswan-led LJP (Ram Vilas) person been locked for 29 seats, followed by 6 seats each for Rashtriya Lok Morcha and Hindustani Awam Morcha.

Meanwhile, the Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) leaders volition conscionable successful Delhi to finalise the seat-sharing woody for the Bihar Assembly election connected Monday (October 13, 2025). Leader of the Opposition successful Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is apt to conscionable Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) person Tejashwi Yadav and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) main Mukesh Sahani. 

An FIR was lodged connected Sunday for alleged usurpation of the exemplary codification of conduct (MCC), successful unit successful poll-bound Bihar, during the much-publicised run of Jan Suraaj Party laminitis Prashant Kishor successful RJD person Tejashwi Yadav’s Raghopur assembly constituency a time ago, constabulary said.

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