
101 seats each for BJP and JD(U) in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The NDA announced its seat-sharing deal. LJP(RV) got 29 seats, while HAM(S) and RLM received 6 each. This marks the first time BJP and JD(U) contest an equal number of seats since their 1996 alliance. The agreement came after weeks of negotiations, with LJP(RV) initially demanding 40 seats. BJP leaders said LJP(RV) received more seats than expected to keep the alliance strong. The deal shows NDA's unity while the opposition still debates seat-sharing. (Updated 12 Oct 2025, 21:03 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 101 seats each for BJP and JD(U) in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections
- The NDA announced its seat-sharing deal
- LJP(RV) got 29 seats, while HAM(S) and RLM received 6 each