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The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) of Union Minister Chirag Paswan has announced a list of 15 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.

Taking to X, LJP (RV) shared the list and extended congratulations to all the nominees. It said, "Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the candidates announced for the Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections-2025 under the leadership of the respected Chirag Paswan, National President of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) and Union Minister."

Emphasising the 'Bihar First and Bihari First' slogan, LJP (RV) said, "You all will ensure the historic victory of the double-engine NDA government by realizing the resolve of Bihar First, Bihari First."

Earlier on Wednesday, Paswan's party released the first list of 14 candidates. With the second list, the NDA has announced the candidates on all 243 seats.

As part of the seat-sharing equation within the NDA, the party-wise candidates are:

JDU: 101

BJP: 101

LJP (RV): 29

HAM:6

RLM:6

As many as 35 women candidates have been pitted in the fray from the ruling coalition. While the BJP and JDU have fielded 13 women each, Paswan's party has named 6 women candidates.

HAM and RLM have fielded 2 and 1 women candidates, respectively. Talking about the Muslim candidates, NDA has fielded five candidates in total. Nitish's JDU has declared 4 candidates, while LJP has named 1.

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