After the seat distribution in NDA regarding Bihar Assembly elections (2025), the first list was released by JDU on Wednesday (October 15, 2025). In the first list, 57 seats and the candidates from there were announced. Of the 57 candidates, four are women.

In this first list released by Nitish Kumar’s party JDU, Kavita Saha has been made the candidate from Sinheshwar and Komal Singh has been made the candidate from Gaighat. Let us tell you that Komal Singh is the daughter of LJP (R) MP from Gaighat seat, Veena Devi. Komal Singh’s father Dinesh Singh is MLC from JDU. There was discussion that she would be a candidate from LJP (Ram Vilas), but when this seat went to JDU’s account, she has been made a candidate from there.

Talking about Komal Singh, she had contested elections from Gaighat seat in 2020 on LJP ticket. Had stood third. RJD’s Niranjan Rai had won from this seat. JDU was at second place. Maheshwar Prasad Yadav had contested the elections from JDU.

First list of Janata Dal (United) for Bihar Assembly Elections-2025. #Bihar #JDU #JanataDalUnited #BiharElections pic.twitter.com/9vc2RL9QQI

— Janata Dal (United) (@Jduonline) October 15, 2025

Ashwamedh Devi had lost in 2020

On the other hand, the party has given ticket to Ashwamedh Devi from Samastipur. Apart from these, Raveena Kushwaha has been made the candidate from Vibhutipur. Talking about Samastipur seat, in the 2020 assembly elections, Ashwamedh Devi had got the ticket from JDU but lost. In 2020, RJD’s Akhtarul Islam Shaheen had won from this seat. He got 68,507 votes. Ashwamedh Devi had received only 63,793 votes. She has been an MP from JDU.

On the other hand, if we talk about Raveena Kushwaha, her husband Ram Balak Singh has been an MLA from JDU. 2020 Ram Balak fought from JDU but lost. CPM’s Ajay Kumar had won from this seat. Now the wife is in the election field.

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There is no distribution of seats in the Grand Alliance or NDA regarding Bihar elections, but the names of candidates have been finalized on many seats. There is a discussion going on about who will be the candidate from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s party JDU this time. Meanwhile, according to sources, a list of about 35 candidates has come out.

See who can get a chance from where

• Nalanda: Shravan Kumar
• Entertainment: Vijay Chaudhary
• Amarpur: Jayant Raj
• Kalyanpur (SC): Maheshwar Hazari
• Bahadurpur: Madan Sahni
• Sonbarsa: Ratnesh Sada
• Bihariganj: Niranjan Kumar Mehta
• Alamnagar: Narendra Narayan Yadav
• Dhamdaha: Leshi Singh
• Supaul: Bijendra Prasad Yadav
• Harlakhi: Sudhanshu Shekhar
• Valmiki Nagar: Dhirendra Pratap Singh
• Barbigha: Sudarshan Kumar
• Jhajha: Damodar Rawat
• Phulparas: Sheela Mandal
• Kusheshwar Place (SC): Shashi Bhushan Hazari
• Kuchayakot: Amarendra Pandey
• Gopalpur: Gopal Mandal
• Baburahi: Meena Kumari
• Belaganj: Manorama Devi
• Pipra: Ram Vilas Kamat
• Jagdishpur: Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha
• Warishnagar: Ashok Kumar
• Sursand: Dilip Rai
• Runnisaidpur: Pankaj Mishra
• Nirmali: Anirudh Prasad Yadav
• Raniganj: Achmit Rishidev
• Mahishi: Gunjeshwar Sah
• Gaighat: Maheshwar Prasad Yadav
• Bhore: Sunil Kumar
• Mahnar: Umesh Singh Kushwaha
• Morwa: Vidyasagar Singh Nishad
• Beldaur: Panna Lal Singh Patel
• Rajgir: Kaushal Kishore
• Rajpur: Santosh Kumar Nirala

This list is of 35 seats, although it is almost certain that JDU will contest on more than 100 seats, so it remains to be seen whose name is announced on the remaining seats. It is also believed that tickets of many MLAs may be cut. Now it remains to be seen who the party will finally field on the seats that JDU gets after seat sharing. Right now all these names are possibilities. Pictures may change after seat sharing and everything is decided. It is believed that seats in the Grand Alliance and NDA may be announced very soon. Continuous meetings are going on.

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