Overview
- Election authorities said no losing candidates sought burnt‑memory or microcontroller verification for any of the 243 Bihar Assembly seats or the eight simultaneous bypolls.
- The June 17 SOP, issued after Supreme Court directions, allowed second‑ and third‑placed candidates seven days after results to request post‑counting EVM checks.
- With results declared on November 14, the filing window has now closed without any applications, the commission confirmed.
- Mandatory VVPAT audits at five randomly selected booths per constituency (1,215 total) recorded no discrepancies with EVM counts.
- The ECI reported zero appeals after the Special Intensive Revision across 38 districts, no re‑poll requests from 2,616 candidates or 12 recognised parties, and it published index cards within 72 hours and statistical reports within five days.