In short, the result of the Bihar assembly elections is that the NDA, led by Nitish Kumar, has a majority and the Grand Alliance has stayed away from power. But after scrutinizing the results data, many interesting things are coming out. Tejashwi Yadav may not have reached power to his party Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), but he has definitely defeated BJP in terms of votes and seats. Comparing the figures for the 2015 assembly elections gives even more interesting facts.
The NDA won 225 seats in the elections held in 243 seats in three phases, while the Grand Alliance gave a tough fight to 110 seats. Speaking of NDA’s allies, BJP has got 74 seats, JDU has 43 seats, VIP and Ham have 4-4 seats. The largest party is RJD, which has got 75 seats. The Congress has got 19 seats and the Left parties a total of 16 seats.
According to reports vote share, RJD has got the highest number of votes at 23.1 percent. A total of 97 lakh 36 thousand 242 people pressed the button in front of the lantern in the EVM. At the same time, BJP is second in this case, which 19.46 percent of the people voted, i.e. 82 lakh 1 thousand 408 voters pressed the lotus button. Nitish Kumar’s party, which is going to take the oath of Chief Minister for the seventh time, voted for the party by 15.4 percent i.e. 64 lakh 84 thousand 414 people. 9.5 lakh voters ie 39 lakh 95 thousand 3 voters voted for the Congress. LJP was able to win only 1 seat with 5.66 per cent (23 lakh 83 thousand 457) votes while AIMIM won 5 seats with 1.24 per cent ie 5 lakh 23 thousand 279 votes. Others have 18.8 percent of the vote.
