Bihar Assembly Election Phase 2 2025 Updates: Bihar Records 14.55% Turnout by 9:00 AM, Following Historic Phase 1 Voting

Final Phase Assembly Elections Updates:

Preparations are in full swing for the second and final phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, where 3.7 crore voters will decide the fate of 1,302 candidates, including 136 women and one third-gender candidate, across 122 constituencies today. Voting began at 7:00 am and will continue till 5:00 pm across 20 districts.

This phase is crucial for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s cabinet, as 12 ministers from his government are in the race. Among JD(U) candidates are Vijendra Yadav (Supaul), Lesi Singh (Dhamdaha), Jayant Kushwaha (Amarpur), Sumit Singh (Chakai), Mohammad Jama Khan (Chainpur), and Sheela Mandal (Phoolparas).

Ministers from the BJP in the race include Prem Kumar (Gaya), Renu Devi (Bettiah), Vijay Kumar Mandal (Sikati), Nitish Mishra (Jhanjharpur), Neeraj Bablu (Chhatapur), and Krishnanandan Paswan (Harsiddhi).

Here Are The Updates:

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Clash Between Jan Suraaj Supporters, BJP Workers In Bihar’s Warisaliganj

Bihar Assembly Polls: PM Modi Urges People To Set New Voting Record In Second Phase

Vote For Protection Of Democracy, Constitution: Congress Leader Priyanka Gandhi

J&K Bypolls: Peaceful Voting Underway In Budgam, Nagrota

Polling started peacefully on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam and Nagrota Assembly constituencies as voters turned out in large numbers to exercise their democratic right. The voters were seen wearing traditional tweed overgarments called ‘Pherans’ as they came out in the morning.

There are 17 candidates in the race in Budgam, including Aga Syed Mehmood of the National Conference (NC) and Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the main contenders.

Bihar Assembly Polls 2025: Jitan Ram Manjhi Urges Voters To Surpass Phase 1 Voting Turnout

Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi urged people to surpass the turnout recorded in the first phase and vote overwhelmingly for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and emphasised the benefits of a “double-engine government.”

On the second phase of Bihar Election, Manjhi said, “I appeal to the people from the bottom of my heart that, just as they voted on 6/11, they should cast a higher percentage of votes this time in favour of NDA. Because the double-engine government is in power here. Narendra Modi has envisioned ‘Purvodaya’, which also encompasses Bihar.”

Watch: People Queue Up At Polling Station In Bihar’s Motihari

Punjab By-Polls: Residents Cast Votes For Tarn Taran Assembly Seat

People cast their vote at a polling booth in Tarn Taran for the Assembly by-election in Tarn Taran constituency. The seat fell vacant following the demise of sitting AAP MLA Kashmir Singh Sohal.

Election Commission Of India Urges People To Vote In Second Phase Of Bihar Assembly Polls

Selfie Moment: Enthusiastic Voters In Bihar’s Nawada Flock To Polling Booths

Migrant Voters Return To Bihar from Delhi, Punjab Just to Vote

A remarkable enthusiasm for voting is being observed in the Bihar Assembly Elections, with many migrant workers making long journeys back to their home districts solely to cast their votes.

Voters working in distant states like Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab boarded special trains to reach Katihar for the second and final phase of polling.

Source : https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bihar-assembly-elections-2025-live-updates-second-phase-assembly-elections-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-jdu-rjd-bjp-by-polls-9612262

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