Electoral fierce battle is going on in Bihar. All the parties are equally eyeing on the Bihar assembly elections to be held in October 2025. In such a situation, this time, on the question of who will win the battle of Bihar, only two-four names come up. Nevertheless, every time the public lives in the hope of a new face in the politics of Bihar. But do you know how much will it be spent if any assembly elections in Bihar want to contest. So let us tell you how much fees it takes to contest the assembly elections in Bihar.

Who decides the rules and fees of election?

The Election Commission of India in India is the institute that determines everything from minimum eligibility criterion to rules and regulations for the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections of all states. By following these rules, a person can contest elections. Whether it is the election of UP or Bihar.

Who can contest elections in Bihar?

Talk about Bihar elections, then any Indian citizen can contest this election. For this, there is a minimum eligibility criterion, which is very important to fulfill. After this you can stand in the election.

Bihar Legislative Assembly election fees

Very few of us know that fees have to be paid to contest the assembly elections. These fees have to be deposited before contesting elections and it is called security deposit. Actually, under the REPRESENTATION OF People Act of 1951, every candidate has to deposit an amount of Rs 10,000 as a deposit. For general category, this amount is 10 thousand, while for SC/ST category, it has been kept at Rs 5 thousand. Apart from this, there is no need to deposit any fees in the nomination and any further process.

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