2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election information
Election in India
2010 Bihar legislative assembly election
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21 October 2010 (2010-10-21) – 20 November 2010 (2010-11-20)
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All 243 seats in the Bihar Legislative Assembly 122 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout
52.73%(6.88)
Majority party
Minority party
Third party
Leader
Nitish Kumar
Sushil Modi
Rabri Devi
Party
JD(U)
BJP
RJD
Alliance
NDA
NDA
RJD+
Leader since
2005
2005
1997
Leader's seat
MLC
MLC
Raghopur & Sonpur (both lost)
Last election
88
55
54
Seats won
115
91
22
Seat change
27
36
32
Popular vote
6,561,906
4,790,436
5,475,656
Percentage
22.58%
16.49%
18.84%
Swing
2.12%
0.84%
4.61%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Leader
Mehboob Ali Kaiser
Ram Vilas Paswan
Party
INC
LJP
Alliance
UPA
RJD+
Leader since
2010
2000
Leader's seat
Simri Bakhtiarpur (lost)
Did not contest
Last election
9
10
Seats won
4
3
Seat change
5
7
Popular vote
2,431,477
1,957,232
Percentage
8.37%
6.74%
Swing
2.28%
4.36%
Chief Ministers before election
Nitish Kumar
JD(U)
Elected Chief Ministers
Nitish Kumar
JD(U)
The Bihar legislative assembly election, 2010 was held in six phases over a period of one month starting from 21 October until 20 November in all 243 constituencies of Bihar, India.[1] The election is conducted to elect the government in Bihar for a five-year term. The votes were scheduled to be counted on 24 November.[2]
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^"Schedule for General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar". IBN Live. 25 October 2010. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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