RS elections: NDA sweeps Bihar, bags three in Odisha; Haryana result put on hold

2026-03-16 - 19:53

The NDA has significantly bolstered its Rajya Sabha presence, securing all five seats in Bihar and three of four in Odisha. Haryana's results are pending due to a vote secrecy controversy involving Congress MLAs. This round of elections saw the NDA win eight of eleven contested seats, strengthening its position in the Upper House.