BJP Releases Final Bihar Candidate List, Fields Satish Kumar Yadav Against Tejashwi In Raghopur

Last Updated:October 15, 2025, 23:16 IST

Bihar Elections: BJP announced 18 more names, taking its total number of declared candidates to 101.

With this announcement, the BJP has finalised its 101 candidates for the 243-member Bihar Legislative Assembly.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its third and final list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, announcing 18 more names and taking its total number of declared candidates to 101- completing its slate for the state polls. The latest list features several prominent state leaders, including Nand Kishor Ram (Ramnagar–SC), Sanjay Pandey (Narkatiaganj), Ram Singh (Bagaha) and former minister Vinay Bihari (Lauriya)

.Other candidates include Narayan Prasad (Nautan), Umakant Singh (Chanpatia), Krishnanandan Paswan (Harsidhi–SC), Sachindra Prasad Singh (Kalyanpur), Lalbabu Prasad Gupta (Chiraia), Bina Devi (Kochadhaman), Vinod Yadav (Baisi), Satish Kumar Yadav (Raghopur), Kumar Shailendra (Bihpur), Murari Paswan (Pirpainti–SC), Ashok Kumar Singh (Ramgarh), Sangeeta Kumari (Mohania–SC), Bharat Bind (Bhabua) and Ranvijay Singh (Goh).

With this announcement, the BJP has finalised its 101 candidates for the 243-member Bihar Legislative Assembly, allocating about 12% of its total tickets to women. The party has chosen not to field any sitting Members of Parliament or Union ministers in the state polls as it focus on local leadership and new faces.

The third list follows the first list of 71 candidates released on October 14 and a second list of 12 names which included folk singer Maithili Thakur from Alinagar, Ram Chandra Prasad from Hayaghat, Ranjan Kumar from Muzaffarpur and former IPS officer Anand Mishra from Buxar.

Polling in Bihar will take place in two phases on November 6 and 11, with counting scheduled for November 14.

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