Bihar Polls: Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha Leading In Lakhisarai In Initial Count

These early trends suggest a tight contest, but Sinha’s lead indicates that the BJP could be on track to retain the seat.

These early trends suggest a tight contest, but Sinha’s lead indicates that the BJP could be on track to retain the seat.

Source : PTI

In early trends of Election Commission, Bihar Deputy CM and BJP leader Vijay Kumar Sinha is leading from Lakhisarai Assembly seat. As per latest trend on ECI, Kumar leads Congress candidate Amaresh Kumar by 700 plus votes and at number three is Suraj Kumar of Jan Suraaj Party with mere 800 plus votes. BJP's Vijay Kumar Sinha has a strong track record here, having secured victories in the last three assembly elections.

These early trends suggest a tight contest, but Sinha’s lead indicates that the BJP could be on track to retain the seat.

The 2025 Bihar Assembly election results are being declared today, and all 243 seats are under the spotlight. Among them, Lakhisarai has emerged as one of the most closely watched constituencies.

Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha is contesting from this seat for BJP, making it a key battleground. His main challenger is Amresh Kumar of the Congress, representing Mahagathbandan, while Suraj Kumar Malviya of the Jan Suraj Party is also in the fray. 

Bihar Election Results: Two Hours of Counting Signal NDA’s Dominance

After two hours of counting in the Bihar Assembly elections, early trends indicate that the NDA is on course to secure a majority.

The Mahagathbandhan is currently leading in 70 seats, while NDA has taken the lead in 161 constituencies, well above 122-seat majority mark. This is a strong start for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s party, suggesting it could emerge as the largest bloc in the state. Vote counting began at 8 a.m.

Party-wise Leads After Two Hours:

NDA: BJP – 69, JDU – 75, Chirag – 13, HAM – 3, Upendra Kushwaha – 1

Grand Alliance: RJD – 51, Congress – 12, Left – 3, VIP – 1

Bihar Deputy CM and BJP candidate from Lakhisarai, Vijay Kumar Sinha, commented on the counting trends, saying, “What was expected is now taking shape in the results. The faith that the people of Bihar have shown in Prime Minister Modi and Nitish Kumar will set a new course for the state and the nation. Those spreading baseless claims, like Appu and Pappu, are creating unnecessary hype, but their words carry no weight. Our actual performance will surpass the exit polls.”