RJD ends BJP's Nawal Kishor Yadav's three-decade-long dominance in Patna MLC polls

RJD candidate Sanjeev Kumar won the Patna Teachers' seat in the MLC polls, defeating BJP candidate Nawal Kishor Yadav by 1,057 votes. The victory ends Yadav's three-decade-long electoral dominance, during which he won the seat five consecutive times. Kumar received 4,487 votes, while Yadav secured 3,430. Divya Jyoti of the Jan Suraaj Party finished third.