Bihar Seat Sharing

The Mahagathbandhan, the opposition coalition in Bihar, on Friday announced that the RJD, its largest constituent, will contest 26, out of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats.

The Grand Alliance in Bihar has come to an understanding about the sharing of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats. Sources said the under the deal,

The Grand Alliance in Bihar has come to an understanding about the sharing of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats. Sources said the under the deal,

Dismissing claims of tensions between his party and the Congress, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said an understanding over seat sharing for the Lok Sabha polls in Bihar has been reached and an announcement in this regard will be made in Patna

The BJP announcement of seat sharing in Bihar has publicly cut out Pashupati Paras -- the estranged uncle of Chirag Paswan who controls a faction of the Lok Janshakti Party -- leaving him completely isolated.

he BJP -- long used to playing the supporting role to Nitish Kumar in Bihar -- has taken the lead for the first time and will spearhead the NDA attack in the state.

The BJP and the Lok Janshakti Party have agreed a seat-share deal for the Lok Sabha election in Bihar, LJP boss Chirag Paswan said Wednesday evening.

RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav today called on ally Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar who also heads the JD(U), at his residence.

JD(U) MLA Gopal Mandal, speaking on seat sharing within the INDIA bloc, said on Monday that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar travelled across the country and created the alliance and he should be the next Prime Minister.

The Congress on Saturday claimed that a less than "respectable" share of Lok Sabha seats in Bihar would affect not just the party, but the entire ruling Mahagathbandhan', including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U).

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will expand his cabinet today, with the biggest chunk of seats going to alliance partner Rashtriya Janata Dal, sources told NDTV.

Delay in finalising seat sharing for the Bihar election adversely impacted the Mahagathbandhan's poll performance, senior Congress leader Tariq Anwar said today, asserting that the Congress must learn from it and complete alliance formalities well in advance for upcoming assembly polls.

Mukesh Sahani's Vikassheel Insaan Party, or the VIP, is the newest entrant to the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar. The "son of Mallah or boatman", as Mr Sahani is known, has been given 11 seats by the BJP from its share of 12

One of the smaller parties in the opposition coalition in Bihar could not hide its resentment as the seat sharing arrangement for the upcoming assembly polls was announced on Saturday, walking out in the middle of the news conference and alleging they had been "cheated".

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United (JDU) and the BJP have reached a seat-sharing agreement in principle - with an almost even split - days before the October-November state election and the announcement is expected soon, sources told NDTV on Saturday.

The Mahagathbandhan, the opposition coalition in Bihar, on Friday announced that the RJD, its largest constituent, will contest 26, out of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats.

The Grand Alliance in Bihar has come to an understanding about the sharing of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats. Sources said the under the deal,

The Grand Alliance in Bihar has come to an understanding about the sharing of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats. Sources said the under the deal,

Dismissing claims of tensions between his party and the Congress, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said an understanding over seat sharing for the Lok Sabha polls in Bihar has been reached and an announcement in this regard will be made in Patna

The BJP announcement of seat sharing in Bihar has publicly cut out Pashupati Paras -- the estranged uncle of Chirag Paswan who controls a faction of the Lok Janshakti Party -- leaving him completely isolated.

he BJP -- long used to playing the supporting role to Nitish Kumar in Bihar -- has taken the lead for the first time and will spearhead the NDA attack in the state.

The BJP and the Lok Janshakti Party have agreed a seat-share deal for the Lok Sabha election in Bihar, LJP boss Chirag Paswan said Wednesday evening.

RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav today called on ally Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar who also heads the JD(U), at his residence.

JD(U) MLA Gopal Mandal, speaking on seat sharing within the INDIA bloc, said on Monday that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar travelled across the country and created the alliance and he should be the next Prime Minister.

The Congress on Saturday claimed that a less than "respectable" share of Lok Sabha seats in Bihar would affect not just the party, but the entire ruling Mahagathbandhan', including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U).

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will expand his cabinet today, with the biggest chunk of seats going to alliance partner Rashtriya Janata Dal, sources told NDTV.

Delay in finalising seat sharing for the Bihar election adversely impacted the Mahagathbandhan's poll performance, senior Congress leader Tariq Anwar said today, asserting that the Congress must learn from it and complete alliance formalities well in advance for upcoming assembly polls.

Mukesh Sahani's Vikassheel Insaan Party, or the VIP, is the newest entrant to the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar. The "son of Mallah or boatman", as Mr Sahani is known, has been given 11 seats by the BJP from its share of 12

One of the smaller parties in the opposition coalition in Bihar could not hide its resentment as the seat sharing arrangement for the upcoming assembly polls was announced on Saturday, walking out in the middle of the news conference and alleging they had been "cheated".

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United (JDU) and the BJP have reached a seat-sharing agreement in principle - with an almost even split - days before the October-November state election and the announcement is expected soon, sources told NDTV on Saturday.