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2020 Bihar Assembly Election

The 2020 Bihar Assembly Election was held in three phases in November to elect 243 representatives for the state's legislative assembly. The major parties included Janata Dal (United), Rashtriya Janata Dal, and Bharatiya Janata Party, among others. The election was conducted amid COVID-19, with safety measures in place. The National Democratic Alliance (JD(U) and BJP) retained power, forming the government with Nitish Kumar as Chief Minister. The election highlighted regional political dynamics and voter priorities, emphasizing development, governance, and social issues in Bihar. It was a significant event shaping the state's political landscape.