Bihar Election Results 2024 Live Updates: Will Modi-Nitish alliance repeat 2019 success in 2024?
Total Seats With 40 seats up for grabs, the stakes are high for political parties in Bihar. These seats play a crucial role in determining which party or coalition will achieve the 272-majority mark out of the 543 seats needed to form the central government.Key candidates The Bihar Lok Sabha Election 2024 features key candidates from major political parties, all vying for victory in their respective constituencies.
This high-stakes election sees notable figures such as Samrat Choudhary (BJP), Nitish Kumar (Janta Dal), Chirag Paswan (Janshakti Party), and Tejashwi Yadav (INDIA) competing for dominance, alongside other influential candidates from the INDIA and NDA alliances.How was the result last time?In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the NDA swept Bihar, winning 39 out of the 40 seats. The BJP won 17 seats, JDU claimed 16, and LJP took home 6 seats.
Congress managed to win just one seat, while the RJD, led by Tejashwi Yadav, failed to win any.How different were the figures of 2014 from those of 2019?The 2014 general elections presented a different scenario. The BJP, not allied with JDU at the time, emerged as the largest party in Bihar, winning 23 seats.
Its ally, LJP, won 6 seats. JDU, which contested alone, managed only 2 seats.
The Congress, part of the Mahagathbandhan, won 2 seats. This starkly contrasts with 2019, where the NDA's united front resulted in a near-total sweep.According to the exit poll results from India Today-Axis My India, former Union Minister and BJP candidate Ravi Shankar Prasad is expected to win the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 Parliament elections.
The BJP-led NDA, aiming for an unprecedented third term under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has set an ambitious target of winning
