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'''Bihar Assembly elections''' were held twice in the year 2005. There was a fractured verdict in the ''February 2005 Assembly Election''. Since no government could be formed in Bihar, fresh elections were held in ''October–November'' the same year.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mishra |first1=Dipak |title=Poll fatigue sets in, yet vote game on: BATTLE FOR BIHAR |url=https://www.proquest.com/historical-newspapers/poll-fatigue-sets-yet-vote-game-on/docview/1516342906/se-2?accountid=14511 |access-date=29 February 2024 |publisherwork=The Times of India |date=2005-10-18|id={{ProQuest|1516342906}} }}</ref>
 
The [[Janata Dal (United)]] emerged as the majority seat winner after the Oct- Nov 2005 election, and ruled along with the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (2nd Highest) as part of the [[National Democratic Alliance]]. The incumbent [[Chief Ministers of Bihar|chief minister]] was [[Nitish Kumar]].
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Bihar Assembly elections were held in four phases in October 2005. A total of 2135 candidates were contested from the 243 constituencies in the Bihar Assembly elections of October 2005. Out of 2135 candidates in the October 2005 elections, male and female candidates were 1999 (93%) and 136 (7%) respectively.
 
The [[Janata Dal (United)]] was the largest party in the seat after the Oct- Nov 2005 election, and ruled along with the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] as part of the [[National Democratic Alliance]]. The incumbent [[Chief Ministers of Bihar|chief minister]] was [[Nitish Kumar]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3901-bihar-2005/|title=Result Bihar 2005 Assembly elections|website=Election Commission of India|accessdate=18 September 2023}}</ref>
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