BJP released its first list of 71 candidates for the upcoming two-phase Bihar Assembly elections scheduled on November 6 and 11.
The announcement includes prominent leaders such as Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha.
Choudhary will contest from Tarapur, while Sinha will represent Lakhisarai. Minister Nitin Nabin has been fielded from Bankipur, and senior leader Renu Devi will contest from Bettiah. The party aims to consolidate its position across key constituencies.
The Central Election Committee finalized the list during a meeting held on October 12 under the leadership of BJP national president JP Nadda. The selection reflects the party’s strategy to retain strongholds and challenge opposition in swing regions.
Votes will be counted on November 14. The elec