Patna, Nov 14, 2025
Early trends from the Election Commission of India (ECI) show that the BJP is emerging as the largest party in the Bihar Assembly elections, currently leading in 87 out of the 243 seats.
As of noon, the BJP was ahead in 87 seats, confirming its position as the single largest party, while the Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) was leading in 76 seats.
Both parties, which are allies in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), are aiming for victory to form a government again under Nitish Kumar.
Just one hour earlier, at 11.00 a.m., the JD(U) was leading in 83 seats, while the BJP was ahead in 78 seats.
The dynamics shifted dramatically within the next half-hour, as the allied parties competed closely for the title of the largest party.
The NDA is currently leading

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