2024 Indian general election in Bihar|
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| Opinion polls |
| Turnout | 56.28% ( 1.05 pp) |
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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| Leader |
Samrat Chaudhary |
Nitish Kumar |
Chirag Paswan |
| Party |
BJP |
JD(U) |
LJP(RV) |
| Alliance |
NDA |
NDA |
NDA |
| Leader since |
2023 |
2003 |
2021 |
| Leader's seat |
Did not contest |
Did not contest |
Hajipur (won) |
| Last election |
23.58%, 17 seats |
21.81%, 16 seats |
7.86%, 0 seats |
| Seats won |
12 |
12 |
5 |
| Seat change |
5 |
4 |
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| Popular vote |
8,885,818 |
8,020,732 |
2,803,936 |
| Percentage |
20.52% |
18.52% |
6.47% |
| Swing |
3.53 pp |
3.74 pp |
1.39 pp |
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Fourth party |
Fifth party |
Sixth party |
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| Leader |
Tejashwi Yadav |
Akhilesh Prasad Singh |
Rajaram Singh and Sudama Prasad |
| Party |
RJD |
INC |
CPI(ML)L |
| Alliance |
INDIA |
INDIA |
INDIA |
| Leader since |
2020 |
2022 |
2024 |
| Leader's seat |
Did not contest |
Did not contest |
Karakat (won) and Arrah (won) |
| Last election |
15.38%, 0 seats |
7.70%, 1 seat |
1.36%, 0 seats |
| Seats won |
4 |
3 |
2 |
| Seat change |
4 |
2 |
2 |
| Popular vote |
9,588,365 |
3,983,882 |
1,293,538 |
| Percentage |
22.14% |
9.20% |
2.99% |
| Swing |
6.46 pp |
1.35 pp |
1.63 pp |
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The 2024 Indian general election was held in Bihar in all 7 phases from 19 April to 1 June to elect 40 members of the 18th Lok Sabha, with the results declared on 4 June.
Bihar, along with Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, were the only states where the 2024 Indian general election was held in all 7 phases.