Bihar assembly election 2020 final phase of polling today; 2.34 crore voters to decide fate of 1204 candidates
PURNEA: Polling for the third and closing part of the Bihar Assembly election for 78 seats in 15 districts will happen on Saturday (November 7). It is estimated that whoever clinches extra votes on this part will be capable to kind the federal government.
About 2.34 crore voters, unfold throughout 78 meeting segments of the 243-strong Assembly, will determine the fates of 1204 candidates, together with the Speaker and 12 members of the state cupboard. Besides, polling may even happen for Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha seat the place a by-election has been necessitated by the dying of sitting JD(U) MP Baidyanath Mahato.
The JD(U)’s bid to retain the Parliamentry seat by fielding his son Sunil Kumar is dealing with the first problem from Congress candidate Pravesh Kumar Mishra, a journalist-turned-politician.
From the NDA, the JD(U) has fielded 37 candidates whereas the BJP, Vikassheel Insaan Party and HAM have fielded 35, 5 and 1 candidates respectively. On the Mahagathbandhan facet, the RJD has fielded 46 candidates whereas the Congress, the CPI (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation and the CPI have fielded 25, 5 and a pair of candidates respectively. Separately, the LJP has put up 42 candidates.
Many of those fall within the Kosi-Seemanchal area the place the competition between NDA and Grand Alliance can be held underneath the shadow of Owaisi issue given the truth that the AIMIM has fielded candidates in most of the Muslim-dominated seats right here and the Hyderabad MP additionally carried out a busy marketing campaign and addressed a number of key rallies.
The Kosi-Seemanchal area additionally occurs to be the principle space of affect for maverick former MP Pappu Yadav, whose Jan Adhikar Party is decided to make its presence felt and show a degree to the RJD as each draw their assist from the states most populous neighborhood the Yadavs.
While the NDA regarded surefooted until a couple of months in the past, ballot pundits have begun to foretell ‘winds of change’. The ruling coalition appears to have taken word as emotional appeals to the voters have emanated from PM Narendra Modi and CM Nitish Kumar. PM Modi, who attended 12 rallies in the course of the marketing campaign, got here out with an open letter addressed to the folks of the state, saying he wanted Nitish Kumar within the state for the event of Bihar.
On the opposite hand, Nitish surprised all by winding up his final election assembly in Purnea district with the comment “this is my last election. And all is well that ends well”.
The RJD, as soon as thought of invincible, is leaving no stone unturned to make a comeback, enthused by the response its Chief Ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav, all of 31 years, has been receiving.
JD(U) ministers within the fray are Bijendra Prasad Yadav (Supaul), Narendra Narayan Yadav (Alamnagar), Maheshwar Hazari (Kalyanpur), Ramesh Rishideo (Singheshwar), Khurshid alias Firoz Ahmed (Sikta), Lakshmeshwar Roy (Laukaha), Bima Bharti (Rupauli) and Madan Sahni (Bahadurpur).
Four ministers are within the fray from the BJP Pramod Kumar (Motihari), Suresh Sharma (Muzaffarpur), Binod Narayan Jha (Benipatti) and Krishnakumar Rishi (Banmankhi).
Besides, spouse and daughter-in-law respectively of lately deceased ministers Vinod Kumar Singh (BJP) and Kapil Deo Kamat (JDU) respectively are within the fray from the late legislatorss respective seats Pranpur and Babubarhi.
November 7 would be the final leg of the voting within the present Bihar polls the place elections are being performed amid raging COVID pandemic. Counting of votes is scheduled on November 10.
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