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Updated Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:28 AM IST

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Election 2026: The first major election riot in the new year is taking place in Bihar today. Voting is on for five Rajya Sabha seats. Along with fielding a candidate on one seat, the Grand Alliance has made the competition tough by keeping the MLAs in hotels.

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Rajya Sabha Election LIVE: Voting on five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar today, Nitish also in the fray; Who with whom?

Voting for all five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar will begin at 9 am today. Voting will start at 4 pm. Counting of votes will take place from 5 pm onwards. The election results will come today itself. Five candidates (Nitin Kumar, Nitin Naveen, Upendra Kushwaha, Ramnath Thakur and Shivesh Kumar) are in the fray from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Whereas the Grand Alliance has fielded Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Amarendra Dhari Singh on one seat. With the arrival of the sixth candidate the situation of voting became clear. The party and the opposition are claiming victory on the fifth seat. A day ago, AIMIM talked about supporting the Grand Alliance. The Grand Alliance has All the MLAs have been kept in a big hotel in Patna. Here, NDA MLAs attended the meeting and banquet at the house of Minister Vijay Chaudhary on Sunday evening. Here all the information related to voting was again given to the MLAs. CM Nitish Kumar was also in this meeting.