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Bihar assembly election 2025: BJP's full list of candidates, all 101 announced

The NDA alliance, of which the BJP is a part, recently announced its seat-sharing formula; BJP and CM Nitish Kumar's JD(U) are contesting 101 seats each

Updated on: Oct 15, 2025, 23:46:31 IST
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced its second and third list of candidates for the Bihar assembly elections 2025. The party named singer Maithali Thakur as a candidate from Alinagar.

The first BJP list of candidates has 71 names (File Photo / Representational Image)
The first BJP list of candidates has 71 names (File Photo / Representational Image)

The second list also named Ram Chandra Prasad from Hayaghat, Rajan Kumar from Muzaffarpur, Subhash Singh from Gopalganj, Vinay Kumar Singh from Sonepur and Siyaram Singh from Barh.

The first list had 71 names, the second 12 names. With the third list, which announces 18 names, all 101 BJP candidates for the Bihar Assembly polls are now announced.

The 243-seat Bihar Assembly's polling is scheduled for November 6 and November 11, and votes will be counted on November 14.

The NDA alliance, of which the BJP is a part, recently announced its seat-sharing formula. The BJP and chief minister Nitish Kumar's JDU are contesting 101 seats each, with the rest going to other allies.

 
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