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Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray (Photo by Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
Shiv Sena which had announced its plan to contest the Bihar Assembly Elections, is trailing on all 21 seats it contested and has managed to get 288 average votes per seat, in counting so far.
Here is a list of all the seats where Shiv Sena contested and the votes it has received till 2.28 PM.
Aurai - 131
Bahadurganj - 801
Banmankhi - 75
Benipur - 650
Bhorey - 521
Chiraiya - 284
Gaya Town - 100
Kalyanpur - 843
Kishanganj - 172
Madhubani - 210
Maner - 123
Morwa - 150
Narpatganj - 108
Paliganj - 79
Raghopur - 111
Samastipur -33
Sarairanjan - 196
Taraiya - 292
Thakurganj - 560
Wazirganj - 68
The total votes which Shiv Sena has polled in all 21 seats so far comes out to 6,048 which averages to around 288 per constituency. As reported, the party has received less votes than NOTA in most constituencies.
As per the Election Commission data the Shiv Sena has purportedly received a vote share of 0.05 per cent.
Ahead of the Bihar counting, senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut had compared RJD leader Tejaswi Yadav to Joe Biden and had also claimed that the Mahagathbandhan would win a landslide victory in Bihar.