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Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party Fails to Secure Any Seats in Bihar Election as BJP-Led Alliance Triumphs
Nov 17, 2025 03:02 pm CST
Poll strategist Prashant Kishor's political venture Jan Suraaj Party faced a crushing defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, failing to win a single seat despite contesting 238 constituencies. The BJP-led NDA secured a landslide victory with 202 seats, while Kishor's party lost security deposits in 99% of contested seats and received fewer votes than NOTA in 61 constituencies. This electoral debut highlights the challenges new political entrants face in established political landscapes.
Deepa Kumari Secures Decisive Victory in Bihar's Imamganj Assembly Constituency with 25,856 Vote Margin
Nov 15, 2025 12:46 am CST
In Bihar's 2025 assembly elections, Deepa Kumari of Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) won the Imamganj constituency by a commanding 25,856 vote margin over RJD's Ritu Priya Chaudhary. The historic election saw 67.13% voter turnout, the highest since 1951, with women voters outnumbering men. This victory continues Kumari's representation of the seat since winning a by-election in 2024 after Jitan Ram Manjhi moved to national politics.
Chirag Paswan's Rising Political Influence: Leads LJP to 19 Seats in Bihar Elections
Nov 14, 2025 10:06 pm CST
Chirag Paswan's Lok Jan Shakti Party makes remarkable progress in Bihar assembly elections, securing 19 seats compared to just one in 2020. Despite speculation about a Deputy Chief Minister position, Paswan focuses on strengthening the NDA alliance while honoring his father Ram Vilas Paswan's legacy in state politics.
Shifting Political Allegiance: How Muslim Voters Reshaped Bihar's Electoral Landscape
Nov 14, 2025 09:36 pm CST
An analysis of Bihar's Muslim-majority constituencies reveals a complex electoral shift, with the traditional voting patterns showing signs of change. The four districts comprising the Seemanchal region - Araria, Katihar, Kishanganj, and Purnea - demonstrate varying levels of support between the NDA alliance and Mahagathbandhan coalition, reflecting the evolving political dynamics in areas where Muslims constitute up to 68% of the population. This electoral behavior marks a partial departure from historical voting trends, as Muslim representation in Bihar's assembly continues to fluctuate with changing political alliances.
Rahul Gandhi's Bihar Yatra Fails to Convert: Congress Faces Comprehensive Defeat in State Elections
Nov 14, 2025 07:52 pm CST
The recent Bihar election results mark a significant setback for the Congress party and specifically for Rahul Gandhi, whose extensive Voter Adhikar Yatra across 25 districts and 110 constituencies failed to translate into electoral success. Despite covering approximately 1,300 kilometers and campaigning against alleged vote theft by the BJP, Congress is leading in just five seats out of 61 contested, while the NDA alliance has secured a decisive victory across the state. This outcome raises questions about Gandhi's electoral strategy and the effectiveness of his yatras as political tools in the Bihar context.
Bihar Election 2025: Shahabuddin's Son Osama Leads in Raghunathpur as NDA Dominates Assembly Polls
Nov 14, 2025 07:51 pm CST
Osama Shahab, son of late gangster-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin, leads by over 12,000 votes in Bihar's Raghunathpur constituency as the NDA coalition appears poised for victory with leads in 190+ seats. The election will determine whether Nitish Kumar secures a fifth consecutive term as Chief Minister amid controversy over RJD's candidate selection.
Amit Shah's Strategic Masterclass: How BJP Engineered NDA's Landslide Victory in Bihar Elections 2023
Nov 14, 2025 03:29 pm CST
Amit Shah's prediction of an NDA victory with over 160 seats in Bihar came true through meticulous alliance management and strategic negotiations. This article examines how Shah's behind-the-scenes work with Chirag Paswan's LJP and Nitish Kumar's JDU, despite their historical tensions, created a unified front that dominated the polls. His 72-hour negotiation marathon with disgruntled leaders prevented defections and secured one of BJP's most significant recent electoral triumphs.
Bihar Assembly Election Results 2023: Congress Performance Drags Down Mahagathbandhan Alliance as NDA Takes Lead
Nov 14, 2025 01:20 pm CST
Early trends in the Bihar Assembly elections show Congress underperforming with only 11 leads out of 61 contested seats, potentially hindering the Mahagathbandhan alliance's chances against the NDA coalition led by Nitish Kumar and BJP. Exit polls predict the ruling NDA will retain power with Congress declining from 19 seats in 2020 to just 14 seats in this election.
Nitish Kumar's Political Journey: From JP Movement Activist to Bihar's Nine-Time Chief Minister
Nov 13, 2025 07:55 pm CST
This comprehensive analysis explores Nitish Kumar's remarkable political career spanning over four decades, from his beginnings as a JP Movement activist to becoming Bihar's nine-time Chief Minister. The article examines his shifting political alliances, administrative achievements, and exceptional survival instincts that have earned him both criticism and recognition as one of India's most adaptable political leaders.
Bihar Assembly Election Results 2025: Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav Face Off as Vote Counting Begins
Nov 13, 2025 07:47 pm CST
Bihar prepares for the counting of votes in its 2025 assembly elections, with JD(U)'s Nitish Kumar seeking a historic fifth term against RJD's Tejashwi Yadav. Following a record 67.13% voter turnout across two phases, the Electoral Commission has established 46 counting centers with tight security measures. While exit polls predict an NDA victory, the opposition INDIA bloc remains confident of forming the government.