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The first phase of Bihar Assembly elections saw an initial voter turnout of 13.13 percent by 9:00 AM, according to the Election Commission. Saharsa district led the state with 15.27 percent participation, while Lakhisarai recorded only 7 percent. Other notable turnout figures included 14.60 percent in Begusarai, 13.28 percent in Buxar, 12.48 percent in Darbhanga, 13.97 percent in Gopalganj, and 14.38 percent in Muzaffarpur. Patna recorded a lower turnout of 11.22 percent, reflecting early morning voting trends in urban centers.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah urged the people of Bihar to exercise their democratic rights and cast their votes in record numbers during the first phase of polling. Speaking to the youth in particular, Shah emphasized that every vote counts in safeguarding the state against the return of Jungle Raj.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Mahagathbandhan’s chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav today casted his vote in Patna along with his wife Rajshree Yadav as polling began for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. After casting his vote, Yadav exuded confidence that the Grand Alliance would secure a clear majority in the polls.
“A new government will be formed on November 14,” Tejashwi Yadav said, referring to the date when counting of votes is scheduled to take place.
On the eve of the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reached out to the young voters of the state, whom he called "Gen Z brothers and sisters." In a message posted on X, he emphasized that voting is not just a right, but the greatest responsibility in a democracy.
Gandhi specifically addressed first-time voters, urging them to participate actively in shaping the future of Bihar. "My young friends of Bihar, tomorrow is not just a day of voting, it is the day to decide the future direction of Bihar. Many of you will be voting for the first time," he said.
The first phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 began at 7 am today across 18 districts, covering 121 constituencies. More than 3.75 crore voters are eligible to cast their ballots in this crucial round, which will play a defining role in shaping the political narrative of the state.
The first phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 has brought renewed attention to several constituencies that witnessed nail-biting finishes in 2020. As voting takes place across 121 seats in 18 districts, constituencies such as Hilsa, Barbigha, Matihani, Bachhwara, Kurhani, and Bakhri are being watched with extra scrutiny by both alliances.
The first phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 has opened with voting across 121 constituencies in 18 districts. The contest features a vibrant mix of politicians, film stars, singers, and even a transgender activist, reflecting Bihar’s evolving political landscape. Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav is contesting from Raghopur, a traditional Yadav stronghold and family bastion.
The first phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 has begun today with polling taking place in 121 constituencies spread across 18 districts. Voting started at 7 AM and will continue till evening under tight security arrangements. The Election Commission has assured that every step has been taken to ensure a free, fair, and peaceful election.
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