
14 former MPs are contesting the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. JD(U) has fielded five ex-MPs, while RJD has four, BJP and Jansuraj two each, and AIMIM one. 11 of these candidates are contesting from assembly segments within their former Lok Sabha constituencies. Political parties have strategically placed these experienced candidates in the face-off between the NDA and Mahagathbandhan alliances. This move has added an interesting dimension to the electoral battle in Bihar. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 02:39 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 14 former MPs are contesting the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections
- JD(U) has fielded five ex-MPs, while RJD has four, BJP and Jansuraj two each, and AIMIM one
- 11 of these candidates are contesting from assembly segments within their former Lok Sabha constituencies