The ruling NDA registered a sweeping victory in the Bihar assembly polls, with the BJP emerging as the single largest party and its ally, Janata Dal (United), finishing a close second.

Here is the final tally of seats declared by the Election Commission on Friday:

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – 89

Janata Dal (United) – 85

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) – 25

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) (LJPRV) – 19

Indian National Congress (INC) – 6

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) – 5

Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) (HAMS) – 5

Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RSHTLKM) – 4

Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) – CPI(ML)(L) – 2

Indian Inclusive Party (IIP) – 1

Communist Party of India (Marxist) – CPI(M) – 1

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) – 1 (ANI)

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