The BJP contested 101 seats this time, compared to 110 in the previous election. (PTI Photo)

New Delhi: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) won only 25 seats in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. The RJD, along with the Congress, led the Grand Alliance and fielded candidates in 143 seats. Despite a dismal performance in terms of seat count, it was a positive sign for Tejashwi Yadav. The RJD secured the highest vote share of any other party in these elections, securing 23 per cent of the vote, slightly lower than the 23.11 per cent it secured in the previous assembly elections, when the party fielded 144 candidates.

BJP’s vote share increases

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) vote share increased from 19.46% to 20.07% this time. The BJP contested 101 seats this time, compared to 110 in t

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