Bihar Assembly Elections Phase 2 LIVE Updates: From Motihari To Gaya, 122 Constituencies Across 20 Districts To Vote Today, Voting Begins At 7 AM
Bihar will head into the second and final phase of the 2025 Legislative Assembly elections on November 11 after an intense campaign. This phase will decide the representatives for the remaining constituencies. Voting will be conducted from 7 am to 5 pm across 122 assembly seats spread over 20 districts. Voters standing in line at 5 pm will still be allowed to cast their votes. The counting of votes is set for November 14, 2025, which will determine the composition of the new Bihar government.
Phase 2 of the Bihar Assembly elections will witness polling across 122 seats, including prominent constituencies such as Raxaul, Sitamarhi, Supaul, Araria, Katihar, Bhagalpur, Sasaram, Aurangabad, and Gaya Town. Reserved constituencies like Bathnaha (SC), Manihari (ST), and Dhoraiya (SC) will also go to the polls. Districts such as West Champaran, Madhubani, Purnia, and Nawada will see heavy voter engagement. Election officials have conducted thorough preparations to ensure fair polling and have increased surveillance to prevent any disturbances during voting day.
As per the Election Commission, 67.14% voter turnout was recorded in the second phase of polling till 5 PM.
Kishanganj topped the voter turnout list with 76.26 per cent, closely followed by Kaithar at 75.23 per cent, Purnia at 73.79 per cent, Supaul at 70.69 per cent, and Purvi Champaran at 69.31 per cent.
On the other hand, Nawada recorded the lowest turnout at 57.11 per cent, followed by Rohtas (60.69 per cent), Madhubani (61.79 per cent), and Arwal (63.06 per cent).
Bihar recorded a big voter turnout of 67.14 per cent in the second phase of Assembly polls till 5 pm. The highest voter turnout was recorded in Kishanganj district at 76.26 per cent, followed by 75.23 per cent in Katihar, 73.79 per cent in Purnia, 70.69 per cent in Supaul, 69.02 per cent in Purvi Champaran 68.91 per cent in Banka.Nawada recorded 57.11 per cent turnout till 5 pm, according to the Voter Turnout application of the ECI.A turnout of 67.79 per cent was recorded in Araria, 63.06 per cent in Arwal, 64.48 per cent in Aurangabad, 66.03 per cent in...
Kishanganj topped the voter turnout list with 76.26 per cent, closely followed by Kaithar at 75.23 per cent, Purnia at 73.79 per cent, Supaul at 70.69 per cent, and Purvi Champaran at 69.31 per cent.
On the other hand, Nawada recorded the lowest turnout at 57.11 per cent, followed by Rohtas (60.69 per cent), Madhubani (61.79 per cent), and Arwal (63.06 per cent).
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, a voter turnout of 67.14% per cent till 5 pm in the second phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025.
BJP filed a formal complaint against the RJD, accusing it of violating the election Model Code of Conduct (MCC) through a social media post.
The BJP said that the RJD’s post made “deliberate attempts to manipulate voter perception on the day of polling”. It added such action “strike at the root of democracy.”
As polling continues for the second phase of the Bihar assembly elections, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi expressed confidence in the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) performance, saying that “around 80 out of 122 seats, NDA candidates will win”.