THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK
Patna, March 29: The grand alliance ‘Mahagathbandhan’ in Bihar has announced the seat distribution. At the RJD office in Patna, the Mahagathbandhan declared the seat sharing arrangement at a joint press conference.
In Bihar, RJD will contest on 26 seats and Congress on nine seats. Meanwhile, the Left has been allocated five seats, with three going to CPI(ML), one to CPI, and one to CPI(M).
The seat allocation
RJD has been allocated constituencies including Aurangabad, Gaya, Jamui, Nawada, Saran, Patliputra, Buxar, Ujiarpur, Jehanabad, Darbhanga, Banka, Araria, Munger, Sitamarhi, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani, Siwan, Sheohar, Vaishali, Hajipur, Supaul, Valmiki Nagar, Purvi Champaran, Purnia, Madhepura (Supaul) and Gopalganj.
On the other hand, Congress will contest from Kishanganj, Katihar, Samastipur, Patna Sahib, Sasaram, Paschim Champaran, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur and Maharajganj.
CPI(ML) has got the seats of Arrah, Karakat and Nalanda whereas CPI has got Begusarai seat and CPI (M) has got Khagaria seat.