The second phase of voting across 122 assembly seats in 20 districts of Bihar takes place today, marking the culmination of the high-stakes Bihar Elections 2025. This round will decide the fate of 1,302 candidates, including a dozen sitting ministers. The first phase, held on November 6, recorded a record 65 per cent voter turnout, and results for both phases will be declared on November 14. Voting began at 7:00 am and will continue until 6:00 pm, with nearly 37 million voters, including 17.4 million women, eligible to cast their votes across 45,399 polling stations.

In the 2020 assembly elections, of the 122 seats voting today, the Mahagathbandhan had won 49 seats, while the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured 66. The AIMIM won five seats, and the BSP and an Independent candidate

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