Mokama is set for a tight three-way race between RJD, BJP, and Jan Suraaj candidates. Bihar’s election results are due today, with polls suggesting an NDA victory. The Mokama constituency, a General category seat in Patna district, saw an RJD win in 2020. Voter turnout in Bankipur increased significantly.

NEW DELHI: Mokama is poised for a three-way contest between RJD’s Veena Devi, JDU’s Anant Kumar Singh and Jan Suraaj’s Priyadarshi Piyush as the constituency awaits results today.Polling has concluded and the fate of the candidates is now sealed in the electronic voting machines. A poll of polls released on Tuesday suggested that the NDA is likely to return to power with around 148 seats. The RJD-led Mahagathbandhan, despite campaigning on a platform of change, is projected to finish with around 88 seats, while other parties may secure about 7 seats.People’s Pulse estimated 133–159 seats for the NDA, 75–101 for the Mahagathbandhan, 0–5 for Jan Suraaj, and 2–8 for others. The Dainik Bhaskar poll projected 145–160 seats for the NDA and 73–91 for the Mahagathbandhan. It further suggested that Jan Suraaj may not win any seat, while others could secure 5–10.

According to JVC-Polls, the NDA could win 135–150 seats, the Mahagathbandhan 88–103, and others 3–6. Matrize predicted 147–167 seats for the NDA and 70–90 for the opposition alliance, along with 2–10 for others. People’s Insight forecast 133–148 seats for the NDA, 87–102 for the Mahagathbandhan, and 3–6 for other parties.The Election Commission reported a 68.52 per cent turnout in the second phase of polling across 122 constituencies as of 5 pm on Tuesday.Mokama is a legislative assembly constituency in Bihar. Mokama assembly constituency is one of the 243 assembly constituencies in Bihar state. It is a General category assembly seat. It is situated in Patna district and is one of the 6 assembly segments of Munger Parliament Seat. In 2020, this constituency was won by the RJD. In 2020, Anant Kumar Singh of the RJD won the seat by defeating Rajeev Lochan Narayan Singh of the JD(U). Mokama will also be a highlight being the seat for JD(U)’s Anant Singh, where he faced RJD’s Veena Devi amid a murder case.Over the years, Mokama has seen contests between prominent political parties, reflecting the larger electoral dynamics of the region. Voter turnout in the constituency has remained fairly steady across recent elections, indicating consistent participation from the electorate.