The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), the main Opposition party in Bihar, is heading towards one of its worst defeats in the state. The Lalu Prasad Yadav-led party is restricted to only 25 seats. However, the RJD received more votes than the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Janata Dal United (JDU).

As per the Election Commission data, Bihar’s main opposition party received 22.69 per cent of votes as compared to 20.84 per cent of votes polled for the saffron party. In 2025, the RJD contested on 143 seats out of 243.

Notably, the second largest party, Janata Dal United (JDU), the second-largest party, received 18.87 per cent votes.

As per the latest Election Commission’s data, the BJP is leading on 91 seats, while its ally JDU is ahead on 83 seats. Union Minister Chirag Paswan’s LJP(RV) spr

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