Dr. Madan Mohan Jha is the Congress candidate from the Darbhanga Teachers' seat, with the party expressing confidence for the third time. Rajnikant Pathak will be contesting from the graduate constituency.

In the Bihar Legislative Council elections, Congress announced candidates for 5 out of 8 seats late Thursday night. Senior leader Madan Mohan Jha has been fielded again from the Darbhanga teachers' seat. Meanwhile, Rajnikant Pathak has been nominated from the graduate constituency. Asadullah Khan will contest from Patna Graduate and Sanjay Yadav from Patna Teachers' seat. Manoj Kumar Jaiswal will be a candidate from Kosi Graduate. Tirhut Teachers C