Bihar Exit Polls No-Shocker - Nitish Kumar To Be Crowned CM For 10th Time In Bihar?

Polling for Bihar Assembly elections 2025 has officially concluded. Exit polls indicate a strong performance by NDA, signaling a potential sweep in the state.

Background

Bihar Election Exit Poll 2025 Live: With the two-phase voting in the 243-seat Bihar Assembly election now complete, all eyes are on the forthcoming exit polls, which will provide early indicators of how major alliances fare, even though the final count on 14 November will be decisive. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Mahagathbandhan are locked in a high-stakes contest. The NDA, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party and its state partner Janata Dal (United), has set an ambitious target of 160+ seats in the 243-member house. A higher voter turnout in Phase 1 may signal a heightened mood and increased engagement among women, youth and first-time voters. Observers note that traditional fault-lines such as caste, youth unemployment and women’s participation remain central to the results. It will be interesting to see if the NDA can achieve its 160+ seat target, or will the Mahagathbandhan make significant gains despite the challenge?Can emerging players and newer politics (such as independent regional formations) upset the established two-bloc dynamic?What Determines Accuracy of Exit Polls?The reliability of an exit poll depends on several crucial factors that influence how closely it reflects the actual election outcome.Sample Size: The bigger the sample, the more dependable the results. A large and diverse pool of respondents helps minimize errors and ensures that different regions, communities, and voter groups are fairly represented.Question Design: The way questions are worded plays a key role in maintaining neutrality. Questions must be unbiased and straightforward to avoid influencing respondents’ answers. Even subtle wording differences can skew results in favor of one party or alliance.Geographical Coverage: Broader coverage across constituencies and demographic segments improves accuracy. Polls that only focus on select regions may fail to capture the full picture of voter sentiment.Political analysts point out that neutral and carefully timed surveys, with questions that don’t hint at a preferred outcome, are the most likely to produce credible results.

11/11/2025 20:17:47

P-Mark Exit Poll Predicts NDA Lead, Jan Suraj To Win 1-4 Seats

P-Mark Exit Poll for Bihar Assembly elections 2025 forecasts a clear lead for NDA, projecting between 142 and 162 seats.

Mahagathbandhan is expected to secure 80-98 seats, while the Jan Suraj Party (JSP) may win 1-4 seats, and other parties are likely to get 0-3 seats. The poll highlights the NDA’s continued dominance in the state, with smaller parties like Jan Suraj managing limited inroads.

11/11/2025 20:16:14

Journo Mirror Exit Poll Predicts Mahagathbandhan Win In Bihar

Journo Mirror Exit poll for Bihar Assembly elections 2025 has taken many by surprise with its contrasting forecast. Unlike most other exit polls that show NDA in the lead, this one projects a possible victory for Mahagathbandhan, predicting 130-140 seats for it.

NDA is estimated to secure 100-110 seats, while other parties may win 3-7 seats. The poll stands out for its unexpected projection of a Mahagathbandhan-led government in Bihar.