By IANS,
New Delhi : The second of the six phases of the month-long elections to the Bihar state assembly is to be held Sunday.
Number of assembly constituencies – 45
Total voters – 9,844,981 (5,28,0234 men and 4,56,4747 women)
Total number of candidates – 623
Total number of woman candidates – 46
Assembly constituency with maximum candidates – Kanti (24 candidates)
Assembly constituency with minimum candidates – Rosera (Scheduled Caste – six candidates)
Party-wise list of candidates – Bahujan Samaj Party (45), Bharatiya Janata Party (17), Communist Party India (8), Congress (45), Nationalist Congress Party (31), Janata Dal-United (28), Rashtriya Janata Dal (34) and other parties (168).
Independent candidates – 228
Electronic voting machines to be used – 25,025
Largest assembly constituency area-wise – Warisnagar
Largest assembly constituency voter-wise – Kalyanpur
Smallest assembly constituency voter-wise – Madhuban