Here is how the big-ticket candidates in the election fared.
While the trends have made it clear that Nitish Kumar of Janata Dal (United) will remain in power, let's see how some of the big guns did this assembly election across all 243 constituency.
Jitan Ram Manjhi - HAM (Secular)
Manjhi was contesting from two seats- Makhdumpur and Imamganj. While from Makhdumpur he is losing to Subedar Das of RJD, it seems he has been able to secure his seat from Imamganj defeating JDU's senior leader Uday Narayan Chaudhary.
Pashupati Kumar Paras - Lok Janshakti Party
Brother of LJP-chief Ram Vilas Paswan is losing from Alauli to RJD's Chandan Kumar.
Tejashwi Prasad Yadav - Rashtriya Janata Dal
Youngest son of RJD-chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is winning from Raghopur from BJP's Satish Kumar.
Prince Raj - LJP
Son of Ram Vilas Paswan's brother Ram Chandra Paswan is losing to JDU's veteran Maheshwar Hazari.
Sadhu Yadav - Gharib Janata Dal (Secular)
Lalu's brother in law, who had rebelled from RJD in 2009, seems to have seized his chances as a politician from Barauli.
Akhtarul Iman - AIMIM
Communal politics didn't work whether done by the BJP or Owaisi of AIMIM. Owaisi's candidate from Kochadhaman is losing to JDU's Mujahid Alam.
Subhash Singh - Bharatiya Janata Party
BJP's big name is losing from Gopalganj to RJD's Reyazul Haque.
Arijit Shashwat Chaubey - BJP
Son of BJP's veteran leader Ashwini Chaubey, Arijit had to face a lot of heat from local BJP party workers for his nomination. He is losing to Congress' Ajeet Sharma.
Santosh Kumar Suman - HAM (S)
Jitan Ram Manjhi's son Santosh Kumar Suman is also winning from Kutumba seat of Aurangabad reserved for SC.
Amita Bhushan - Indian National Congress
After a long time, Begusarai is likely to see a non-BJP MLA as Congress's Amita Bhushan is winning from here.
Shakuni Chaudhary - HAM (S)
A former JDU leader and now HAM's state president has not been able to win his own seat from Tarapur.
Rajesh Kumar alias Rohit - HAM (S)
Shakuni Chaudhary's son Rajesh Kumar alias Rohit is losing to the sitting MLA Poonam Devi Yadav of JD(U) in Khagaria.
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