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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: First phase of polling underway across 121 constituencies

Patna, Nov 6 (UNI) The first phase of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections that began at 7:00 am today across 121 constituencies in 18 districts is underway, marking the start of voting for nearly half of the state's 243 Assembly seats.
Around 3.75 crore electors are eligible to cast their votes in this phase. Polling will continue until 6:00 p.m., although voting in certain constituencies has been curtailed to 5:00 p.m. due to security concerns.
This phase will decide the fate of several prominent leaders, including RJD's Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, BJP leaders Samrat Choudhary and Mangal Pandey, and JD(U)'s Shravan Kumar and Vijay Kumar Choudhary.

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