What happened in Bihar Election 2020?
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What happened in Bihar Election 2020?
The counting of votes began on 10 November 2020 and the incumbent National Democratic Alliance emerged as the winner with 125 elected MLAs, whereas the principal opposition coalition of Mahagathbandhan won 110 seats. Other minor coalitions and parties won 7 seats while only 1 newly elected MLA was an independent.
Who is VIP in Bihar election?
| Vikassheel Insaan Party | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | VIP |
| President | Mukesh Sahani |
| Founder | Mukesh Sahani |
| Founded | 4 November 2018 |
How many seats are there in Bihar Vidhan Sabha?
With the creation of a separate State of Jharkhand, by an Act of Parliament titled as the Bihar Reorganisation Act, the strength of the Bihar Legislative Assembly was reduced from 324 to 243 members. Among 243 seats 38are S.C and 2are S.T reserved seats.
What is the full form of ham party?
Hindustani Awam Morcha (translation: Indian People’s Front; abbreviated as HAM) is an Indian political party having presence in Bihar.
How many seats are there in Bihar Legislative Assembly 2020?
The term of the previous Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Bihar ended on 29 November 2020. The election was held in three phases for a total of 243 seats:- the first for 71 seats on 28 October 2020, the second for 94 seats on 3 November 2020, and the third for the remaining 78 seats on 7 November 2020.
What is the electoral system of Bihar?
The Bihar electoral system consists of the national level representation, the Lok Sabha delegation and the Rajya Sabha delegation. The state level representation of Bihar comprises the legislative assembly and the legislative council.
Who is the constitutional head of Bihar?
The constitutional head of Bihar is the Governor, who is appointed by the President of India. The real execution powers rest with the Chief Minister, who is democratically elected by the people of the state. Bihar has been a prominent state since the pre-independence era. The state has conducted elections in accordance with the Indian Constitution.
Why is Bihar an economically backward state?
Bihar, for a long time, has been an economically backward state and sends large numbers of migrant laborers to cities across the country. Due to the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, thousands of migrant laborers were forced to return to their home states due to lack of work, and Bihar was one of the most affected by the ensuing humanitarian crisis.