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The outgoing Assembly saw only 146 sittings between 2020 and 2025 — the lowest during Nitish Kumar’s four terms as CM. This figure is also the lowest among all state assemblies in India
The first phase of voting in Bihar saw what the Election Commission described as a historic turnout. On November 6, more than 65% of the 3.75 crore eligible voters exercised their franchise across 121 assembly constituencies, marking the start of a closely watched, high-stakes battle.
This contest is seen as a crucial test for the popularity of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by chief minister Nitish Kumar.


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