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Bihar 2020 Results: Bihar Election Results Declared Early Wednesday Morning (Archive) New Delhi: Accusations by opposition parties of incorrectly counting votes and claims that the winning candidates in the Bihar elections did not receive confirmatory certificates are not based on facts, Election Commission sources said on Friday. The electoral body …

Much has been said about the role caste plays, or not, in Bihar’s electoral politics. Among those who claim that Bihar politics is determined entirely by caste and those who argue that the alignments of caste and party have now become fluid and thus have made caste irrelevant to other …

About a dozen perceived non-party candidates received congressional tickets in the recently concluded assembly elections in Bihar, a move that angered loyalists who refused to campaign at the polls, people familiar with the matter said. And all of these “outside” candidates failed to win their elections, lowering the congressional count …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly endorsed Nitish Kumar as leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar on Wednesday, ending speculation that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would push its own candidate for the highest post of the been after winning a narrow victory in the recently concluded assembly …

Bihar 2020 election result: Chirag Paswan’s LJP somehow misled the NDA, said Bhupender Yadav (FILE) New Delhi: A day after the BJP-JD (U) alliance won the assembly elections in Bihar, the BJP general secretary and state-in-charge Bhupender Yadav said on Wednesday that the NDA was misled by their former LJP …

The counting process in the Bihar assembly elections is proving to be a slow process: at 4pm, only about 42% of the votes had been counted. With Covid restrictions in place and the number of voters limited to 1,000 per seat, this time 63% more EVM was used. According to …

By: PTI | Mumbai | November 10, 2020 7:24:59 pm Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut The Shiv Sena said Tuesday that JD-U leader Nitish Kumar should thank him if he retains the post of Bihar’s prime minister despite his party winning fewer seats in Assembly polls than his ally BJP, …

Tej Pratap Yadav, eldest son of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) boss Lalu Prasad and former health minister, won the Hasanpur constituency on Tuesday, according to the Election Commission of India, by defeating Janata Dal (United) sitting in the MLA Raj Kumar Ray. Tej Pratap won by a margin of 21,139 …

Officials and volunteers will begin counting millions of votes in Bihar’s high-risk assembly elections for the 243-member chamber on Tuesday, with a coalition led by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav projecting have an advantage over Chief Minister Nitish. Kumar. These votes will be counted in 55 centers, …

Will the verdict of the exit polls stand when the results of the elections to Bihar’s 243-member legislative assembly are announced on Tuesday (November 10)? Almost all exit polls have given an advantage to the Grand Alliance (GA), or Mahagathbandhan, which comprises the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress and left-wing …