Mahagathbandhan
AIMIM Announces 25 Candidates for Bihar Assembly Elections as Political Landscape Takes Shape
Oct 19, 2025 02:14 pm CST
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM has released a list of 25 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections scheduled for November 6 and 11. This announcement comes as other parties including Congress finalize their candidates, with the Mahagathbandhan alliance facing seat-sharing challenges. The elections will see competition between the NDA, INDIA bloc, and newcomer Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party across 243 constituencies.
Chirag Paswan Praises BJP and JDU's Generosity in Bihar Election Seat-Sharing Deal
Oct 18, 2025 05:48 pm CST
Union Minister Chirag Paswan thanked Bihar's JDU and BJP for accommodating smaller NDA partners in the seat-sharing arrangement for upcoming assembly elections. His LJP (Ram Vilas) secured 29 seats despite having no current MLAs. Paswan criticized the opposition INDIA bloc for internal conflicts while predicting an NDA victory under PM Modi's leadership in the November polls.
Bihar's Silent Kingmakers: How Scheduled Caste Voters Will Determine the Next Government
Oct 18, 2025 01:56 pm CST
An in-depth analysis of Bihar's political landscape reveals Scheduled Caste voters, comprising 20% of the state's population, will be the decisive factor in the upcoming elections. The article examines voting patterns, community dynamics, and socioeconomic factors that make SC voters crucial in both reserved and non-reserved constituencies, potentially determining whether the National Democratic Alliance or Mahagathbandhan will form Bihar's next government.
Chirag Paswan Predicts Historic NDA Victory in Bihar Assembly Elections 2025
Oct 18, 2025 11:59 am CST
Chirag Paswan, leader of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), affirms that the NDA remains united ahead of Bihar Assembly elections scheduled for November 6 and 11. Dismissing reports of internal conflicts, he expressed confidence in achieving a historic victory under Nitish Kumar's leadership when results are announced on November 14. His party will contest 29 seats as part of the NDA alliance, with seat-sharing arrangements finalized among all coalition partners.
Prashant Kishor's Strategic Retreat: The Political Consequences of Withdrawing from Bihar's Electoral Battleground
Oct 17, 2025 02:13 pm CST
This analysis examines Prashant Kishor's surprising withdrawal from contesting against Tejashwi Yadav in Bihar's Raghopur constituency, exploring how his retreat contradicts his established political persona and impacts his reformist narrative. The piece evaluates the implications for Bihar's political landscape as it consolidates into a binary contest between established coalitions, questioning whether Kishor's decision represents strategic wisdom or undermines his credibility as a political challenger.
Women Voters: The Decisive Force Behind NDA's Electoral Success in Bihar
Oct 16, 2025 03:10 pm CST
Analysis reveals how women voters have become the cornerstone of NDA's electoral strategy in Bihar, with data showing the alliance wins 60.5% of seats in female-majority constituencies. As the 2025 elections approach, both BJP and JD(U) are strengthening their appeal to women through welfare schemes, reservations, and economic incentives, creating a new political identity that transcends traditional caste boundaries.
Tejashwi Yadav Issues Ultimatum to VIP Chief Mukesh Sahani as Bihar Election Nomination Deadline Approaches
Oct 16, 2025 12:14 pm CST
With just 31 hours remaining before the nomination deadline for Bihar Assembly elections' first phase, tensions rise as RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav issues an ultimatum to VIP chief Mukesh Sahani over seat-sharing demands. Sahani seeks 24 seats while Mahagathbandhan offers only 15, potentially threatening the opposition alliance's stability as the crucial election approaches.
11 Critical Factors That Will Determine Bihar's 2024 Election Outcome: Beyond Nitish and Tejashwi
Oct 15, 2025 05:10 pm CST
This comprehensive analysis explores the eleven decisive factors that will determine Bihar's upcoming election results beyond the personalities of Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav. From alliance dynamics and caste configurations to the influence of welfare schemes and emerging political forces like Prashant
Bihar Election and Chhath Puja: Understanding the Strategic Relationship Between Festivals and Voter Turnout
Oct 14, 2025 09:47 pm CST
The Bihar election schedule strategically accommodates Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals to maximize voter participation, particularly among migrant workers. Historical data shows voter turnout increases when elections follow these cultural celebrations, with percentages rising from 45.85% in 2005 to 57.29% in 2020. The 2025 election uniquely positions voting after Chhath for the first time in recent electoral cycles, while political parties leverage the festival's significance for voter sentiment, as evidenced by Delhi's BJP government emphasizing "grand" Chhath celebrations.
RJD Election Symbol Controversy: Tejashwi Yadav Recalls Candidate Symbols in Dramatic Late-Night Development
Oct 14, 2025 01:04 pm CST
In a surprising turn of events in Bihar politics, RJD leaders who received party symbols for the upcoming Assembly elections were asked to return them following Tejashwi Yadav's arrival from Delhi. This development comes amid ongoing seat-sharing negotiations within the Mahagathbandhan alliance, with elections scheduled for November 6 and 11. The unexpected recall has created significant speculation in political circles as nomination deadlines approach.