Bihar Assembly Elections -2015

(Phase 1, Date of Poll 12.10.2015 )

S. No.	Item	Number of Assembly Constituencies going on poll=49
1.	Total Electors	General Elector- 13555260 Male –                   7237253 Female-                6317602 Others -                       405 Service Elector -      17079 Male –                       11783 Female-                      5296 Others:                         00     ------------------------------  Total  -            13572339
2	Number Types of Assembly Constituencies	General : 40  SC :          8  ST:           1
3	Total number of Candidates	583
4	Total Number of Female candidates	54
5	Assembly Constituencies  having more than 16 candidates	03
6	Assembly Constituencies  having more than 32 candidates	Nil
7	No. and Name of the Assembly Constituency with maximum No. of  Candidates	135-Morwa & 137-Mohiuddinagar
8	No. & Name of the Assembly Constituency with  minimum number of Candidates	239-Warsaliganj
9	Party-wise list of candidates:	BJP	27
		BSP	41
		CPI	25
		CPM	12
		INC	08
		JD (U)	24
		NCP	06
		RJD	17
		LJP	13
		RLSP	06
		Registered Political Parties (other then recognised National and State)	210
		Independents	194
		Total	583
10	Largest Assembly constituency Electorate wise	168-Lakhisarai
11	Largest Assembly Constituency Area Wise	243- Chakai

12	Smallest Assembly constituency Electorate wise	170-Barbigha
13	Number of General, Expenditure, Police & Awareness Observers  deployed	General Observers -           49 Expenditure Observers  -   18  Police  Observers            -  10 Awareness Observers-        04
14	No. of  Polling Stations	13212
16	Number of EVMs to be used in the elections	Control Units -   13212 Ballot Units -   2402

Bihar 2015-Legislative Assembly Elections

General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015 – Revised Schedule for Fifth Phase of Election – Regarding.

                        The Election Commission of India vide its Press Note ECI/PN/53/2015, dated 9^th September, 2015 has announced General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015. Now, keeping in view the provisions of Section 30 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Commission has decided to revise the date for scrutiny of nominations for the fifth phase of election as 16.10.2015. The revised schedule of the fifth phase of election is as under:

1	Date of Notification	08.10.2015 (Thursday)
2	Last date of making Nominations	15.10.2015 (Thursday)
3	Date of Scrutiny	16.10.2015 (Friday)
4	Last date of withdrawal	19.10.2015 (Monday)
5	Date of Poll	05.11.2015 (Thursday)
6	Date of Counting	08.11.2015 (Sunday)
7	Date before which the election shall be   completed	12.11.2015 (Thursday)