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Bihar Election 2025 Exit Polls: Surveys predict clean sweep for NDA in Bihar

Bihar Election 2025 Exit Polls: Check party-wise seat projections, NDA vs INDIA estimates, and vote share breakdown from all major survey agencies before counting day.

Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar during a public rally ahead of the state Assembly polls, at Bhavani pur. (@Jduonline/X via PTI Photo)Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar during a public rally ahead of the state Assembly polls, at Bhavani pur. (@Jduonline/X via PTI Photo)
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Bihar Exit Poll Result 2025: As voting in the Bihar assembly election 2025 came to a close on Tuesday evening, major exit poll agencies predicted a big win for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) . According to the Bihar election exit poll results released by Matrize and People’s Pulse, the JDU-led NDA is expected to form the government once again with a clear majority.

Out of the total 243 seats in Bihar, Matrize predicted that the JDU-BJP alliance is expected to sweep the polls with 147-167 seats, while the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan is expected to win around 70-90 seats. Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj, according to the exit poll, is likely to win on 0-2 seats.

Bihar Exit Poll 2025: Seat Projections
Agency-wise predictions for 243-seat Assembly
Alliance Matrize People's Pulse P-Marq Dainik Bhaskar Chanakya Strategies JVC
NDA 147-167 133-159 142-162 145-160 130-138 135-150
MGB 70-90 80-101 80-98 73-91 100-108 88-103
JSP 0-2 1-5 1-4 0-3 0 0-1
Others 2-8 2-8 0-3 5-7 3-5 3-5
Majority Mark: 122 seats | Results on November 14, 2025
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According to the exit poll results by People’s Pulse, NDA is likely to win from 133-148 seats while the Mahagathbandhan is likely to win from 75-101 seats. Jan Suraaj, as per People’s Pulse, is likely to win from 0-5 seats. P-Marq also had similar predictions in its exit poll, projecting NDA to win 142-162 seats, MGB likely to win 80-98 seats, and Jan Suraaj likely to win 1-4 seats.

Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj failed to impress in the party’s debut assembly election, averaging just 0 to 3 seats in the Dainik Bhaskar exit poll.

Dainik Bhaskar’s exit poll projected NDA’s win with 145-160 seats, while Mahagathbandhan is likely to get 73-91 seats.

Chanakya Strategies projected the NDA to win 130-138 seats, and MGB to win 100-108 seats in its exit polls for Bihar Assembly elections 2025.

According the exit poll results published by JVC, NDA is likely to win 135-150 seats, MGB is likely to win 88-103 seats and Jan Suraaj is likely to win 0-1 seat.

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Bihar on Tuesday recorded its highest-ever voter turnout of 67.14 per cent, provisionally, at close of polling in the second and final phase of the high-stakes assembly elections, seen as a veritable referendum on the state’s longest-serving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

The polling percentage across 122 constituencies comprising 3.70 crore voters, which was higher than the “record” 65.09 turnout registered in the first phase on November 6, was likely to go up, as queues of voters were seen at many booth.

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