For the second and final phase of Bihar Assembly elections, voting is going on today i.e. Tuesday from 7 am on 122 seats. BiharIn the second and final phase ofAround 47.62% voting was recorded till 1 pm. The Election Commission gave this information.There itself,Till 9 am, 14.55% voting took place on 122 seats in 20 districts.In this phase, more than 3 crore 70 lakh voters will decide the fate of 1302 candidates on 122 seats in 20 districts of the state. These include more than half a dozen ministers of the government led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. This phase is decisive for both the NDA and the Grand Alliance, with the reputation of many ministers at stake.The official said that voting started at 7 in the morning and will continue till 5 in the evening.
Let us tell you that in the first phase (on November 6), voting was held on 121 seats, in which more than 65 percent polling was recorded.
The 20 districts where voting is underway in the second phase include West Champaran, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Shivhar, Madhubani, Supaul, Araria, Kishanganj, Purnia, Katihar, Bhagalpur, Banka, Jamui, Nawada, Gaya, Aurangabad, Jehanabad, Arwal, Kaimur and Rohtas.
, Jansuraj founder Prashant Kishore voted in the second phase.Prashant Kishor said, “For change in Bihar, for education and employment, to stop migration and to stop corruption, every vote is necessary. This will not happen just by sitting in the villages and talking. Go to the polling booth and elect the right person who will bring betterment in Bihar… This is the public’s chance. If you miss today, you will have to live in a worse situation for the next 5 years… Go and elect the right person.”
,Bihar Congress President and candidate from Kutumba assembly constituency Rajesh Ram said after voting, “…the mood of the Grand Alliance has changed and the mood of the voters has also changed, which shows that the time has come to say goodbye to the government of the last 20 years… The voters now want a new government here and a new government of the Grand Alliance is coming.” On the statement of RJD candidate from Raghopur assembly seat, Tejashwi Yadav, he said, “…despite our Voter Adhikar Yatra, the issue of vote theft is still alive, it has not ended…”
,After casting his vote, Bihar minister and BJP candidate from Harsiddhi seat Krishnanandan Paswan said, “I bowed to the gods and then cast my vote. It is a machine, so sometimes there may be technical problems, but there was not much delay. The voters of Harsiddhi are giving me their blessings. So, I can say that I will win by a margin of 50,000 votes. NDA will once again form the government in Bihar with an overwhelming majority…”.
,BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal casts his vote at a polling booth in Bettiah, Bihar.Sanjay Jaiswal said, “Everyone is requested to vote above 75% in the second phase. Your voting gives free food grains to the poor of Bihar. Provides free treatment. Provides free electricity. Rs. 10,000 goes into the account of each woman. Everyone is requested to vote…”.
,Bihar government minister Ashok Choudhary said, “Voters should vote in our favor as much as possible and give strength to the development of Bihar… In the first phase of elections itself, we have left the INDI alliance far behind. The situation will be even better in the second phase.”
– Bihar government minister Shravan Kumar said, “I appeal to the voters to vote by evaluating the situation before and after 2005. Let NDA win to build the future of your children…”.
,BRS candidate Maganti Sunita casts her vote from Jubilee Hills.
,On the second phase of Bihar Assembly elections 2025, former Deputy Chief Minister and BJP candidate from Katihar, Tarkishore Prasad said, “Our Katihar Assembly constituency is included in this second phase of Bihar Assembly elections. Since 2005, the voters of Katihar have given me the opportunity to serve the Katihar Assembly constituency. Our double engine government is bringing development for the state and the country and the way the schemes of the Central Government have been implemented in Katihar, it is definitely Its effect has been seen among the voters of Katihar…”.
,Jyoti Singh, an independent candidate from Karakat, said, “All I have to say to the public is that I apologize for not being able to reach many places. Please give me a chance to serve in the future as well. I just want one chance. According to the love I got from the public and the kind of support I saw, people have already guessed that I am winning. People are also coming and saying. The result will be known on November 14.”
,Bihar Minister Shravan Kumar says, “I appeal to the voters to vote by comparing the situation before and after 2005. Voters should vote for NDA to secure the future of their children…”.
,Pappu Yadav, independent MP from Purnia, said, “69 lakh votes were deducted in SIR, then how can the voting increase. Voting has reduced… Bihar is on the way to a big change. The people of Bihar want change. The new generation is seeing a new dream.”
Prime Minister Modi made this special appeal to the voters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to vote regarding Bihar Assembly elections. He tweeted on social media account
Today is the second and final phase of voting in Bihar assembly elections. I request all the voters to participate enthusiastically in this and create a new record of voting. I have a special appeal to my young friends of the state who are going to vote for the first time, that they should not only vote themselves but also encourage others…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 11, 2025
Prashant Kishor’s appeal to voters
Founder of Jan SurajPrashant Kishore said, “We will appeal to the people of Bihar to break the record turnout in the last phase. Vote for change in Bihar. Vote for the education and employment of your children. Just like people have voted in the first phase, vote with even more enthusiasm.”
Referring to the Delhi blast during the Bihar elections, Prashant Kishore said, “Such things happen occasionally during elections. There is no need for the people of Bihar to get distracted by it. Bihar is an election. Voting should be done on the issue of Bihar. For security, the people of Bihar and the country have sent people to the Parliament. The opposition and the parties are there. National security is a matter of the country. Everyone is standing with the government. The government will take appropriate action.”
#WATCH Patna, Bihar: Prashant Kishore, founder of Jan Suraj, on the Delhi blast, said, “Such things keep happening from time to time during elections. There is no need for the people of Bihar to get distracted by it. Bihar is an election. Voting should be done on the issue of Bihar. For the safety of the people of Bihar and the country… pic.twitter.com/Qr41hMgTcp
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 11, 2025
More than 4 lakh security personnel have been deployed across the state to ensure fair and peaceful voting. The reputation of many ministers of Nitish government is at stake in this phase. These include big names like Vijendra Prasad Yadav from Supaul, Nitish Mishra from Jhanjharpur, Renu Devi from Bettiah, Leshi Singh from Dhamdaha, and Jama Khan from Chainpur.
