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AAP Enters Bihar Polls, to Contest All 243 Seats and Unveils First 11 Candidates

The party is mounting a standalone campaign built on its Delhi and Punjab governance pitch.

AAP in-charge of Bihar Ajesh Yadav (centre) along with state AAP president Rakesh Yadav (right), releases the party's first list of candidates for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.
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Overview

  • AAP released an initial slate of 11 nominees, including Dr Mira Singh in Begusarai, Bhanu Bhartiya in Kasba, Pankaj Kumar in Bankipur, Arun Kumar Rajak in Phulwari, Retd Capt Dharmraj Singh in Buxar, and Ashok Kumar Singh in Govindganj.
  • The party ruled out tie-ups with existing blocs, with state co-in-charge Abhinav Rai saying its alliance is with the people of Bihar.
  • The Election Commission scheduled voting for November 6 and 11 with results on November 14, as announced by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
  • State in-charge Ajesh Yadav said AAP aims to replicate its education, healthcare, and welfare model from Delhi and Punjab in Bihar, citing prior support from Purvanchal voters.
  • AAP said it will soon name its star campaigners, noting that national leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann, and Sanjay Singh have previously visited the state.