The BJP and JD(U) will make an official announcement on the seat sharing and candidates later today.
With just two days left for filing nominations for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly election, Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) has announced its second list of candidates on Tuesday.
Here’s the full list of the candidates:
- Madhepura: Nikhil Mandal
- Alam Nagar: Narendra Narayan Yadav
- Gaighat: Maheshwar Yadav
- Supaul: Vijendra Yadav
- Khagadia: Poonam Yadav
- Parsa: Chandrika Rai
- Mahua: Asam Parveen
- Sikta: Khurshid Alam
- Valmikinagar: Rinku Singh Majhi
- Dhamdaha: Gautam Singh, Lacey Singh
On October 5, JD(U) had announced the first list of candidates.
Here’s the full list:
- Masaurhi: Nutan Paswan
- Kurtha: Satydev Kushwaha
- Belhar: Manoj Yadav
- Nawada: Kaushal Yadav
- Jamalpur: Shailesh Kumar
- Nokha: Nagendra Chandravanshi
- Jagdishpur: Kusumlata Kushwaha
- Karghar assembly constituency of Rothas: Vasistha Singh
- Mokama: Rajiv Lochan
- Barbigha: Sudarshan
- Jhajha: Damodar Rawat,
- Suryagarha: Ramanand Mandal
BJP and JD(U) have agreed to share the 243 assembly seats in Bihar under an almost 50:50 formula with 122 seats going to Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) and 121 to BJP.
