Bihar Assembly Polls to Be Held in Two Phases on November 6 and 11; Counting on November 14
Over 7.4 crore voters, including 14 lakh first-timers, are set to participate in Bihar's two-phase assembly elections with security and transparency measures in place.
- On October 6, the Election Commission of India announced Bihar will vote in two phases on November 6 and November 11, with results declared on November 14.
- The 243-member Bihar Assembly's term ends on November 22, prompting elections, with Nitish Kumar's JD leading the NDA against the Mahagathbandhan alliance led by Tejashwi Yadav.
- The Election Commission's final roll shows 74.2 million voters, 7.43 crore registered electors, 14 lakh first-time voters, and plans for 90,712 polling stations.
- The poll panel ordered counting rules that postal ballots must be counted before the last two rounds, and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said `CAPF will be deployed in advance as a confidence-building measure..`
- The contest pits the National Democratic Alliance led by Janata Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party against the INDIA bloc led by Rashtriya Janata Dal's Tejashwi Yadav, and election technology changes include Electronic voting machines showing candidate photographs in colour.
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Bihar Assembly polls to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11; counting on November 14
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Bihar Assembly elections to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11
The Assembly elections in Bihar will be held in two phases on November 6 and November 11, the Election Commission announced on Monday. The counting of votes will take place on November 14.Bihar has 243 constituencies, including 38 for Scheduled Castes and two for Scheduled Tribes.Speaking at a press conference, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said that in the first phase, 121 constituencies will go to the polls.The date of the issue of…
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