Bihar has 243 Assembly constituencies, each represented by an elected Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). Knowing who represents your constituency helps you raise local issues, seek information about public services and hold elected representatives accountable.
Following the Bihar Assembly elections in November 2025, citizens can check constituency-wise representative details through the official Bihar Vidhan Sabha website and explore their representatives on NetaSampark.
Find your MLA and explore Rate Your Neta: NetaSampark — Bihar MLAs
Find your MLA: Bihar's 243 Assembly constituencies
The Bihar Vidhan Sabha publishes an official directory of MLAs, including constituency names, representatives, party affiliations and available contact details.
You can use either of these resources to find your representative:
- NetaSampark: Browse Bihar MLAs
- Official Bihar Vidhan Sabha directory: Know Your MLA
How to find your representative
- Open the NetaSampark Bihar MLA directory.
- Find your Assembly constituency or search for your representative.
- Check the MLA's name and political party.
- Verify published contact details through the official Bihar Vidhan Sabha directory.
- Save the information so you can contact the appropriate office when necessary.
Not sure which constituency you belong to? Your Assembly constituency may differ from your district, town or Lok Sabha constituency. Contact your local election office if you need help identifying the correct Assembly seat.
Party-wise strength of the 18th Bihar Vidhan Sabha
The following table presents the reported seat distribution from the 2025 Bihar Assembly election.
| Political party | Seats won |
|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 89 |
| Janata Dal (United) — JD(U) | 85 |
| Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) | 25 |
| Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) — LJPRV | 19 |
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 6 |
| All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) | 5 |
| Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) — HAM(S) | 5 |
| Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) | 4 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation — CPI(ML)(L) | 2 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) — CPI(M) | 1 |
| Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | 1 |
| Indian Inclusive Party (IIP) | 1 |
| Total | 243 |
Source: PRS Legislative Research — Profile of the 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly.
These figures reflect the election results. For current MLA names, contact information and party affiliations, check the official Assembly directory.
Know Your Neta: Explore Bihar's elected representatives
Finding your MLA is the first step towards meaningful civic participation. Understanding who represents you, how to contact them and how to follow up on local concerns can help you participate more effectively in public life.
NetaSampark provides a dedicated directory for exploring Bihar MLAs.
Know Your Neta — Browse Bihar MLAs
Use the directory to discover representatives and access the information available on their profiles.
Rate Your Neta: Share your assessment
Citizens can also use NetaSampark's Rate Your Neta feature to share their assessment of elected representatives.
When evaluating a representative, consider practical aspects of their public service, such as:
- Accessibility: Is the representative or their office reachable?
- Responsiveness: Are public concerns acknowledged and followed up?
- Local development: Are neighbourhood and constituency problems being raised?
- Transparency: Is information about their work available to the public?
- Public engagement: Do they listen to constituents and communicate with them?
Share feedback based on your genuine experience. Keep comments specific, respectful and factual, and avoid publishing private information or unsupported allegations.
Visit NetaSampark's Bihar MLA directory to explore the available representative profiles and rating features.
How to contact your MLA about a local issue
Your MLA can raise constituency concerns in the state legislature and bring problems to the attention of the relevant government department. A clear, documented complaint makes follow-up easier.
1. Find the official contact details
Locate your representative through NetaSampark's Bihar MLA directory, then cross-check available contact information through the official Bihar Vidhan Sabha website.
2. Prepare a written complaint
Include the following details:
- Your name and locality.
- The exact location of the problem.
- A brief description of the issue.
- Relevant photographs or supporting documents.
- Any existing complaint or application reference number.
3. Contact the responsible department
Not every issue is handled directly by an MLA. Depending on the problem and location, the responsible authority could be a municipal body, panchayat, road department, electricity provider, water department or police authority.
Submitting a complaint directly to the responsible department creates a record for tracking and follow-up.
4. Follow up and keep records
Keep a copy of your complaint, acknowledgement and any response. If the issue remains unresolved, follow up with the department and share your complaint reference with your representative's office.
What can an MLA do for residents?
An MLA represents a constituency in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Their responsibilities include participating in legislative debates, considering proposed laws, scrutinising government policies and raising matters affecting constituents.
An MLA may help bring a local issue to the attention of the appropriate authority. However, an MLA cannot guarantee that every complaint will be resolved, and formal applications for government services or benefits must still follow the applicable procedures.
Official sources for Bihar voters
Use these resources to verify constituency and election information:
- NetaSampark — Bihar MLAs: https://netasampark.com/representatives?designation=mla&state=Bihar
- Bihar Vidhan Sabha — Know Your MLA: https://vidhansabha.bihar.gov.in/Knowyourmla.html
- Election Commission of India: https://www.eci.gov.in/
- PRS Legislative Research — Bihar Assembly profile: https://prsindia.org/legislatures/state/vital-stats/profile-of-the-18th-bihar-legislative-assembly
Use official sources to confirm current representative names, party affiliations and published contact details.
Conclusion
Bihar's 243 Assembly constituencies each have an elected representative. Knowing your MLA can help you raise public concerns, follow up on local issues and participate more actively in democracy.
NetaSampark makes it easier to start by bringing Bihar's MLA directory and representative discovery into one place.
Know your representative. Raise your concerns. Share your feedback.