Bihar Election 2020
Bihar Election 2020 Phase-1 Polling: Voting for 78 assembly seats is underway in the third and last phase of assembly election in Bihar. About 2.34 crore voters will decide the fates of 1204 candidates, including the Speaker and 12 members of the state cabinet. The first phase of polling happened on October 28 and the second phase on November 3.
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Among the prominent candidates contesting in this phase are Speaker of the outgoing assembly Vijay Kumar Chaudhary of JDU, Bijendra Prasad Yadav (Supaul), Narendra Narayan Yadav (Alamnagar), Maheshwar Hazari (Kalyanpur), Ramesh Rishideo (Singheshwar), Khurshid alias Firoz Ahmed (Sikta), Lakshmeshwar Roy (Laukaha), Bima Bharti (Rupauli) and Madan Sahni (Bahadurpur).
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Four ministers are in the fray from the BJP Pramod Kumar (Motihari), Suresh Sharma (Muzaffarpur), Binod Narayan Jha (Benipatti) and Krishnakumar Rishi (Banmankhi). Another keenly watched candidate is Subhashini Yadav from Bihariganj whose father, veteran socialist leader and former Union minister Sharad Yadav, had been a multiple-term MP from Madhepura under which the assembly segment falls. She is contesting on a Congress ticket.
Highlights
Bihar Election 2020 Phase-3 Polling LIVE | Rajya Sabha MP Ahmad Ashfaque Karim casts his vote at a polling station in Katihar. He says, "I appeal to people of the State to exercise their right to vote so that deserving candidates are elected."
People cast their votes in the third phase of BiharElections; visuals from a polling station in Muzaffarpur. A voter says, "I want our leader to work for the welfare of the country and society."
Visit – https://www.nvsp.in/
Locate – Know Your Constituency Tab
Click on the tab, you will be directed to another page
Fill in EPIC number or address
You will also get to know your electoral officer and political party representative details.
Visit the official website – https://electoralsearch.in/
Fill in required information such as name, age, DoB and state to see if you are registered to vote.
If your name appears in the list, you are eligible to vote. If you don’t find your name in the list you need to register to vote.
You can register online and offline mode. For online, visit https://voterportal.eci.gov.in/.
Also, you can use Voter Helpline App to verify your name in Electoral Roll or register online.
PM Modi on Bihar Election 2020 Phase-3: "Today is the third and last phase of voting in Bihar assembly elections. I request all voters to participate in this holy festival of democracy in greater numbers and set a new voting record. And of course, be sure to wear masks and social distancing as well."
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Bihar Election Phase-3 Polling LIVE | Chirag Paswan of LJP says: "The way people are connecting with 'Bihar first, Bihari first', I believe our performance will be good in this phase too. One thing is very clear Nitish Kumar Ji will never become the chief minister."
Bihar Election 2020: Phase-III Constituencies (78)
1. Valmiki Nagar2. Ramnagar (SC)3. Narkatiaganj4. Bagaha5. Lauriya6. Sikta7. Raxaul8. Sugauli9. Narkatia10. Motihari11. Chiraia12. Dhaka13. Riga14. Bathnaha (SC)15. Parihar16. Sursand17. Bajpatti18. Harlakhi19. Benipatti20. Khajauli21. Babubarhi22. Bisfi23. Laukaha24. Nirmali25. Pipra26. Supaul27. Triveniganj (SC)28. Chhatapur29. Narpatganj30. Raniganj (SC)31. Forbesganj32. Araria33. Jokihat34. Sikti35. Bahadurganj36. Thakurganj37. Kishanganj38. Kochadhaman39. Amour40. Baisi41. Kasba42. Banmankhi (SC)43. Rupauli44. Dhamdaha45. Purnia46. Katihar47. Kadwa48. Balrampur49. Pranpur50. Manihari (ST)51. Barari52. Korha (SC)53. Alamnagar54. Bihariganj55. Singheshwar (SC)56. Madhepura57. Sonbarsha (SC)58. Saharsa59. Simri Bakhtiarpur60. Mahishi61. Darbhanga62. Hayaghat63. Bahadurpur64. Keoti65. Jale66. Gaighat67. Aurai68. Bochahan (SC)69. Sakra (SC)70. Kurhani71. Muzaffarpur72. Mahua73. Patepur (SC)74. Kalyanpur (SC)75. Warisnagar76. Samastipur77. Morwa78. Sarairanjan
Bihar Election 2020: Voting begins for the third and final phase of Bihar polls. Over 1200 candidates are in the fray for 78 Assembly seats.
Voting also being held for by-election in Valmiki Nagar Parliamentary seat, following the demise of sitting JD(U) MP Baidyanath Mahato.