Bihar goes to the polls in November 2025 in what promises to be one of the most competitive state elections in recent memory. This article explains the background, who the main players are, what they’re promising, and a practical, ground-level view of the choices voters face. I’ve written it at a common-literacy level and included concrete, everyday examples and reporting-based details so it reads like a well-surveyed blog post. Key facts and recent developments are cited. Created with ChatGPT Quick Information: Election dates: Voting happens in two phases — 6 November and 11 November 2025 ; counting is on 14 November 2025 . Seats: All 243 assembly seats are up; a party/coalition needs 122 seats for a majority. Major players: The NDA (BJP + JD(U) + allies), the INDIA/Mahagathbandhan bloc (RJD + Congress + allies), and a new third force — Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj — plus local outfits and independents. Why Bihar Election matter? Bihar’s politics is shaped by caste i...
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