Bihar Election Schedule
18th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Voting for the 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly will be held in a two-phases on November 6, 2025 and November 11, 2025 . There are a total of 243 assembly constituencies in Bihar. The counting of votes is scheduled for November 16, 2025. This election is expected to be a high-stakes contest between the BJP–JD(U)-led NDA and the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan, following multiple alliance shifts by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The current term of the State Assembly is set to conclude on November 22, 2025.
Bihar Election Schedule
PHASE WISE ELECTION SCHEDULE
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BIHAR ASSEMBLY ELECTION NEWS
BIHAR ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 2025
| ELECTION PROFILE | |
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| No. of states/UTs : | 1 |
| Total seats : | 243 |
| General seats : | 203 |
| Reserved for SCs : | 38 |
| Reserved for STs : | 2 |
| Population estimate : | 13.07 crore |
| Total electors : | 7.43 crore |
| Third gender electors : | 1,725 |
| 18-19 electors : | 14.01 lakh |
| Service electors : | 1.63 lakh |
| PwD electors : | 7.20 lakh |
| Senior Citizens (85+) : | 4.03 lakh |
| Polling Stations : | 90,712 |
| Term of Assembly ends : | 22.11.2025 |