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As Bihar awaits one of its most decisive political outcomes, News18 India, the country’s No.1 Hindi news channel, has announced its extensive coverage of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, starting with a special ‘Mega Exit Poll broadcast’ on November 11 from 5 pm onwards, followed by the most comprehensive ‘Counting Day coverage’ on November 14, 2025.
According to a press release, the ‘Mega Exit Poll’ programming will feature an in-depth analysis of survey data conducted by Pvalue Analytics, which has covered 122 constituencies amounting to half of Bihar’s total seats with a robust sample size of 27,450 respondents.
The data will project the likely outcome of the polls, offering a closer look at the voting patterns, regional trends, and key political shifts shaping the election. The findings will be revealed in a special five-hour live broadcast on News18 India, featuring top political analysts and experts.
On Counting Day (November 14), News18 India is set to deliver what it describes as the fastest and most accurate results coverage, starting 6 am onwards. The day-long special will be led by the channel’s top anchors including Kishore Ajwani, Amish Devgan, Rubika Liyaquat, Prateek Trivedi, Aman Chopra, Pankaj Bhargava, and Anand Narasimhan. To ensure precision and real-time updates, the channel has established a massive Live Result Hub, an integrated data center dedicated to collecting, processing, and disseminating election results with unmatched speed and reliability.
Backed by an extensive ground network of reporters across Bihar, the channel promises to bring viewers constituency-wise insights, expert commentary, live reactions, and detailed analysis as the results unfold throughout the day.
Known for its accuracy and credibility in election reporting, News18 India has consistently been the country’s most trusted platform for political coverage and national events. With its state-of-the-art setup and seasoned editorial team, the channel aims to once again set the benchmark for real-time election journalism in India.
Viewers can tune in to the Mega Exit Poll today from 5 pm onwards and catch the Counting Day special broadcast LIVE on November 14 from 6 am, exclusively on News18 India.
