ECI releases 'Chunav Ka Parv, Bihar Ka Garv' on Bihar Assembly Elections 2025
The ECI released a publication on the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, which recorded the highest turnout since 1951 at 67.3% and women's participation of 71.8%.
Summary
At the 16th National Voters' Day on 25 January 2026, the Election Commission released "Chunav Ka Parv, Bihar Ka Garv, A Journey: Bihar Assembly Elections 2025", with CEC Gyanesh Kumar presenting the first copy to President Droupadi Murmu. The book documents the conduct of the polls, anchored in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The elections recorded the highest voter turnout since 1951 at 67.3%, with women electors at an unprecedented 71.8%.
Key facts
- Publication
- Chunav Ka Parv, Bihar Ka Garv, A Journey: Bihar Assembly Elections 2025
- Released
- 25 January 2026, at 16th National Voters' Day
- First copy
- Presented by CEC Gyanesh Kumar to the President
- Turnout
- 67.3% — highest since 1951
- Women's turnout
- 71.8%
- Roll revision
- Special Intensive Revision (SIR)
Practice MCQs 2 questions
According to the ECI, what was the voter turnout in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, the highest since 1951?
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Correct answer: C — 67.3%
PIB (ECI): the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 recorded the highest turnout since 1951 at 67.3%; women's participation was 71.8%.
The ECI publication 'Chunav Ka Parv, Bihar Ka Garv' was released on which occasion?
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Correct answer: B — 16th National Voters' Day
PIB (ECI): the publication was released at the 16th National Voters' Day celebration on 25 January 2026.