The ruling NDA secured 202 seats, a three-fourths majority in the 243-member House. The BJP won 89 seats, becoming the single largest party in Bihar. JD(U) won 85 seats.| India News

As per the formula, the BJP will likely get 15 or 16 ministerial berths, and the JDU 14. Union Minister Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is expected to get three ministerial berths.

The BJP is likely to have a greater representation in the new Bihar government even as Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar will remain Chief Minister, sources familiar with the details pertaining to the crucial cabinet formation said on Sunday.

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Amid the sweeping mandate, discussions have intensified over the contours of the new government, with Nitish Kumar widely projected to continue as Chief Minister for a historic tenth term.

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A poster featuring Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar alongside a tiger, captioned 'tiger abhi zinda hai' (tiger is alive), appeared outside his residence on Friday morning.

On the mandate, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the results are “truly surprising” and said “we could not achieve victory in an election that was not fair from the very beginning”. He also said the INDIA bloc will conduct an in-depth review of the poll results and make more effective efforts to save democracy.