After the first phase of voting in the Bihar Assembly elections saw a turnout of 65.08%, the second and final phase will see 122 seats go to the polls on Tuesday.

In these 122 constituencies, which are mostly concentrated along Bihar’s borders with Nepal, West Bengal, and Jharkhand, the BJP was the leading party in the 2020 Assembly polls en route to a narrow NDA majority in the House.

The BJP had won 42 seats with a 21.61% vote share in the Phase 2 seats, with ally Janata Dal (United) 20 seats from 13.69% of the vote share. The Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular), an NDA constituent led by Jitan Ram Manjhi , won four seats, taking the alliance total to 66.

On the Opposition Mahagathbandhan front, the RJD led with 33 seats and 22.43% of the vote share, which was the highest among the

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