Bihar Legislative Council Elections: What can be the seat sharing formula in NDA, who gets how many seats?

Political turmoil has intensified in the state regarding the elections to be held on 9 seats of Bihar Legislative Council. A possible picture has emerged regarding seat sharing in NDA. According to sources, BJP and JDU can fight on equal number of seats in NDA. BJP-3, JDU can field candidates on three seats. Whereas LJP can get 1 seat in RLM’s quota.

A formal announcement regarding the seat sharing formula in NDA for the Legislative Council elections is possible soon. Candidates will be selected keeping in mind the ethnic and regional balance. On June 28, 9 seats of the Legislative Council are becoming vacant.

How many seats can NDA win?

To elect a member of the Legislative Council in the 243-member Bihar Assembly, the support of 25 MLAs is required. NDA can win eight seats while one seat can go to RJD. Election Commission may soon issue notification regarding MLC elections.

Bihar Legislative Council by-election to be held on one seat

There is also to be a Legislative Council by-election on one seat. Its date may also be announced soon. This seat had become vacant when former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar He had resigned from the Legislative Council after being elected to the Rajya Sabha.

MLC elections on 10 seats including by-elections

In this way there will be a total of 10 seats. Out of the 10 seats on which elections are to be held, JDU currently has 5 seats. BJP has 2 seats and RJD has two seats. Whereas Congress has one seat.

When will the election programs be announced?

It is expected that the election schedule may be announced in the last week of May or early June. The tenure of 9 seats of the Legislative Council is ending on 28 June 2026. In such a situation, it is necessary to hold elections at the right time as per the constitutional process.

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