In Bihar's 2025 elections, NDA gained significant support, increasing its vote share to 46.6%, while MGB's share remained stable at 37.9%.

The 2020 assembly elections were a photo finish in Bihar and both major alliances ended up with almost the same vote share with a difference of just 0.03% in the votes polled between them. This time, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has around a 10 percentage points lead in terms of vote share vis-à-vis the Mahagathbandhan (MGB) or Grand Alliance. As is often the case in the first-past-the-post system, the seat share difference between the two alliances has increased even more: a massive 68.7 percentage point lead for the NDA compared to just six percentage points in 2020. What really happened? Here is a breakdown of the electoral math, as it cha

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