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More counting centres, social distancing as ECI gears up for result day in
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 9 (ANI): Ahead of the counting day on Tuesday, the Election Commission of India has increased the number of counting centres to 55 in order to comply with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. The number of counting centres in the state was 38 during the 2
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Bihar outcome to test political strategies of top state leaders, parties e
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Leaders of political parties on Saturday expressed optimism about prospects of their parties in Bihar polls which concluded on Saturday with some also noting that the results will have a major impact on political fortunes of top state leaders including R
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Polling booths in Bihar increased by 63 per cent due to COVID-19 restricti
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Over 1.06 lakh polling booths were used in this year's Bihar election, which is an increase of about 63 per cent compared to the number of booths in 2015 assembly polls, Election Commission said on Saturday, noting that the increase was necessitated due t
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Bihar: Old man with IV drip in arm brought on cot to cast vote
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], November 7 (ANI): At a polling station in Katihar, a sick and old man was bought to a polling station on a cot by his family members to help him cast a vote in the third and final phase.
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ITBP jawan carried elderly voter in Mujaffarpur to polling booth
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], November 7 (ANI): The ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) jawans carried elderly voters to a polling booth in Muzaffarpur in the third and final phase of the Bihar polls.
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52.80 pc voter turnout in third phase of Bihar polls till 5 pm
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 7 (ANI): Bihar saw 52.80 per cent voter turnout till 5 pm in the third and final phase of polling on Saturday on 78 constituencies.
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Poll worker dies on duty in Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], November 7 (ANI): A poll worker died on Saturday in Muzaffarpur while on polling duty for the Bihar assembly elections.
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Bihar polls: RJD's Ahmad Ashfaque casts his vote in Katihar, urges people
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathiar (Bihar) [India], November 7 (ANI): As voting for the third phase of Bihar polls is underway, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Ahmad Ashfaque Karim on Saturday cast his vote at a polling station in Katihar.
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Polling begins on 78 seats in final phase of Bihar Assembly elections
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 7 (ANI): Polling began on 78 assembly constituencies across 16 districts in the third and final phase of Bihar elections at 7 am on Saturday.
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Fate of 12 ministers, Speaker to be decided in third phase of Bihar polls
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 6 (ANI): The third phase of election to 78 seats in Bihar on Saturday will decide the electoral fate of 12 ministers and some other prominent candidates including Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) president Mukesh Sahni, Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Choudhary an
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Nitish Kumar confined to pages of history: Tejashwi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 6 (ANI): Mahagathbandan's chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been confined to the pages of history and urged voters not to give their mandate to those who have no accountability.
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I have gone solo, but some need support even after 15 years' rule: Chirag'
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 6 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) president Chirag Paswan on Friday said that he went solo in the Bihar Assembly election despite all difficulties, but there were some who still needed the support of th
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