“The number of votes polled exceeded the number of eligible voters in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections”
Social media posts
Claim dated 14 Nov 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
According to the Election Commission’s final revised data, Bihar had around 7.45 crore registered voters for the 2025 assembly elections. The voter turnout was 67.13%, and the total number of votes cast, including postal ballots, was 5.0185 crore
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 14 November 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 15 November 2025, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/babita.shukla.club/posts/pfbid021LfhU3U13pddV1undM7b8sNRWXog1iZY…
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.