Bihar Assembly election 2025 results LIVE updates: Counting of votes to begin at 8 a.m. with postal ballots
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is all set to count votes in 243 Assembly constituencies of Bihar on Friday, November 14, 2025; Postal votes will start at 8 am and Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) counting will begin at 8:30 am. 67.13% of voters cast their votes in two-stage voting; this was the highest voter turnout in the state since then. 1951.
“A total of 4,372 counting tables have been set up, consisting of a counting officer, a counting assistant and a micro observer at each table. More than 18,000 Counting Representatives appointed by the candidates will also supervise the counting process,” ECI said in a statement on Thursday, November 13, 2025. he said. The counting will be conducted by 243 Returning Officers (ROs) in the presence of candidates or their representatives along with 243 Counting Observers.
After record turnout, ECI gears up for countdown day in Bihar
The ECI is gearing up for vote counting in Bihar amid record turnout at a time when tensions between parties are rising due to potential election disputes.
