Bihar

Every Lok Sabha and assembly result in Bihar since 2009. Pick any seat below for its full history.

Assembly

BJP won the most seats in the 2025 assembly election: 89 of 243.

  • BJP 89
  • JD(U) 85
  • RJD 25
  • LJP(RV) 19
  • INC 6
  • AIMIM 5
  • HAMS 5
  • RLM 4

Every seat in the 2025 assembly election, coloured by the winning party. Hover or tap a square for the seat.

PartySeats wonShare of seats
BJP8936.6%
JD(U)8535.0%
RJD2510.3%
LJP(RV)197.8%
INC62.5%
AIMIM52.1%
HAMS52.1%
RLM41.6%
CPI(ML)(L)20.8%
Indian Inclusive Party10.4%

How close were the seats

62 of 243 seats were decided by under 5%, and 125 by under 10%.

  • Under 5%
  • 5 to 10%
  • Over 10%
BJP
89
JD(U)
85
RJD
25
LJP(RV)
19
INC
6
AIMIM
5
Others
14

Margin of victory as a share of votes cast, for each party's seats. The number at the end of each bar is the party's seat count. Hover or tap a bar to see the exact figure for each margin.

Every assembly election since 2009

  • 2025BJP 89 JD(U) 85 RJD 25
  • 2020RJD 75 BJP 74 JD(U) 43
  • 2015RJD 80 JD(U) 71 BJP 53
  • 2010JD(U) 115 BJP 91 RJD 22

Lok Sabha

JD(U) won the most seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha election: 12 of 40.

  • JD(U) 12
  • BJP 12
  • LJP(RV) 5
  • RJD 4
  • INC 3
  • CPI(ML)(L) 2
  • IND 1
  • HAMS 1

Every seat in the 2024 Lok Sabha election, coloured by the winning party. Hover or tap a square for the seat.

PartySeats wonShare of seats
JD(U)1230.0%
BJP1230.0%
LJP(RV)512.5%
RJD410.0%
INC37.5%
CPI(ML)(L)25.0%
IND12.5%
HAMS12.5%

How close were the seats

8 of 40 seats were decided by under 5%, and 21 by under 10%.

  • Under 5%
  • 5 to 10%
  • Over 10%
BJP
12
JD(U)
12
LJP(RV)
5
RJD
4
INC
3
CPI(ML)(L)
2
Others
2

Margin of victory as a share of votes cast, for each party's seats. The number at the end of each bar is the party's seat count. Hover or tap a bar to see the exact figure for each margin.

Every Lok Sabha election since 2009

  • 2024JD(U) 12 BJP 12 LJP(RV) 5
  • 2019BJP 17 JD(U) 16 LJP 6
  • 2014BJP 22 LJP 6 RJD 4
  • 2009JD(U) 20 BJP 12 RJD 4

Closest results in Bihar

The five smallest winning margins since 2009.

  1. HilsaAssembly 2020. JD(U) over RJD.12votes
  2. SandeshAssembly 2025. JD(U) over RJD.27votes
  3. KeotiAssembly 2010. BJP over RJD.29votes
  4. RamgarhAssembly 2025. BSP over BJP.30votes
  5. AgiaonAssembly 2025. BJP over CPI(ML)(L).95votes

Every seat

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Assembly seats (261)

Lok Sabha seats (40)

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.