BJP Releases Names for All 101 Seats; JD(U) and LJP (RV) Unveil First Lists

Bihar Polls: BJP names all 101 candidates as it releases second and third lists

In its third and final list of 18 released late Wednesday, the BJP dropped three MLAs. In Ramnagar, incumbent MLA Bhagirathi Devi was replaced by Nandkishore Ram.

BJP Announces All 101 Names For Bihar, Releases 3rd List Of 18 Candidates

Late on Wednesday night, the BJP announced its third list of 18 candidates, taking the total count of declared candidates to 101, also the number of seats allotted to the party in the final seat-sharing distribution within the NDA for Bihar polls.

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Complete list of BJP candidates and their constituencies

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: As per the NDA seat-sharing deal, the BJP and the JD(U) will each contest on 101 seats in the Bihar assembly elections, while Union minister Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party will field its candidates on 29 seats.

BJP releases third list of Bihar poll candidates, all 101 seats announced

Earlier in the day, the party released its second list of 12 candidates for the assembly polls, fielding singer Maithili Thakur from Alinagar seat.

Bihar Elections: BJP Releases Third List Of Candidates-Check Names

The Raghopur seat, regarded as one of Bihar’s most crucial battlegrounds, has been held by Tejashwi Yadav since 2015 and is considered a stronghold of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).

BJP releases 3rd list for Bihar polls, Satish Kumar Yadav to take on Tejashwi Yadav

The BJP has now announced its Assembly poll bets for all 101 seats it was allotted as per the NDA seat-sharing formula for Bihar elections.