Bihar elections 2025: Polling concludes with record 66.9% voter turnout — highest ever in state’s history, ECI says

Addressing the media, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar described the polls as “historic” and commended the people of Bihar for their remarkable participation. “Chunaav ka parv, Bihar ka garv (the festival of election is the pride of Bihar). The Bihar Assembly elections have been historic,” said CEC Kumar. “Today, voters have made history in independent India.