Leaders of the opposition[1]
No | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term of office | Assembly (election) | Party |
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1 | | Basawon Singh | Dehri | 1952 | 1957 | 4 years, 299 days | 1st (1952 election) | Socialist Party | |
2 | | Sushil Kumar Bage | Kolebira | 20 May 1957 | 15 March 1962 | 4 years, 299 days | 2nd (1957 election) | Jharkhand Party | |
3 | | Kamakhya Narain Singh | Barhi | 16 March 1962 | 16 March 1967 | 5 years, 0 days | 3rd (1962 election) | Swatantra Party | |
4 | | Mahesh Prasad Singh | | 17 March 1967 | 26 February 1969 | 1 year, 346 days | 4th (1967 election) | Indian National Congress | |
5 | | Bhola Paswan Shastri | Korha | 18 March 1969 | 15 March 1970 | 362 days | 5th (1969 election) | Lok Tantrik Congress | |
6 | | Ramanand Tiwary | Shahpur | 16 March 1970 | 15 March 1971 | 364 days | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
7 | | Daroga Prasad Rai | Parsa | 16 March 1971 | 28 March 1972 | 1 year, 12 days | Indian National Congress | |
8 | | Karpoori Thakur | Tajpur | | | | 6th (1972 election) | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
9 | | Sunil Mukherjee | Patna West | | | | Communist Party of India | |
10 | | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | Danapur | | | | 7th (1977 election) | Indian National Congress | |
11 | | Jagannath Mishra | Jhanjharpur | | | |
(7) | | Karpoori Thakur | Samastipur | 30 June 1980 | 12 February 1988 | 7 years, 227 days | 8th (1980 election) | Janata Party (Secular) | |
Sonbarsha | 9th (1985 election) | Lokdal | |
12 | | Lalu Prasad Yadav | Sonpur | 18 March 1989 | 7 December 1989 | 264 days |
13 | | Anup Lal Yadav | Triveniganj | 18 January 1990 | 19 March 1990 | 60 days |
(10) | | Jagannath Mishra | Jhanjharpur | 20 March 1990 | 14 April 1994 | 4 years, 25 days | 10th (1990 election) | Indian National Congress | |
14 | | Ramashray Prasad Singh | Konch | 29 June 1994 | 15 March 1995 | 259 days |
15 | | Yashwant Sinha | Ranchi | 17 April 1995 | 24 January 1996 | 282 days | 11th (1995 election) | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
16 | | Sushil Kumar Modi | Patna Central | 19 March 1996 | 1 March 2000 | 8 years, 9 days |
15 March 2000 | 28 March 2004 | 12th (2000 election) |
17 | | Upendra Kushwaha | Jandaha | 29 March 2004 | 5 March 2005 | 341 days | Janata Dal (United) | |
18 | | Rabri Devi | Raghopur | 30 November 2005 | 24 November 2010 | 4 years, 359 days | 14th (2005 election) | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
19 | | Abdul Bari Siddiqui | Alinagar | 6 December 2010 | 19 June 2013 | 2 years, 195 days | 15th (2010 election) |
19 | | Nand Kishore Yadav | Patna Sahib | 19 June 2013 | 4 December 2015 | 2 years, 168 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
21 | | Prem Kumar | Gaya Town | 4 December 2015 | 28 July 2017 | 1 year, 236 days | 16th (2015 election) |
22 | | Tejashwi Yadav | Raghopur | 28 July 2017 | 9 August 2022 | 5 years, 12 days | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
17th (2020 election) |
23 | | Vijay Kumar Sinha | Lakhisarai | 24 August 2022 | 28 January 2024 | 1 year, 282 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
(22) | | Tejashwi Yadav | Raghopur | 16 February 2024 | incumbent | 106 days | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
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