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As the high-stakes vote counting unfolded in Bihar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal(RJD) is staring a sharp decline, dropping to almost half of its previous tally.

RJD was leading only on 26 seats, while in 2020, they had emerged the largest party.

This marks a devastating blow for the RJD.

In this election, the RJD contested 143 out of 243 Assembly seats, while its ally, the Congress, fought on 61 seats.

This marks a devastating blow for the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which is now set to secure its lowest seat count since 2010, when the party managed just 22 seats, securing 18.84 per cent of the vote. The situation is all the more poignant given the party's earlier resurgence. In 2015, in alliance with the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)), the RJD made a strong comebac

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