Congress defeat
Rahul Gandhi Claims Bihar Assembly Election "Unfair From Beginning" as Congress Secures Only Six Seats
Nov 15, 2025 01:38 am CST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has described the Bihar Assembly election as "unfair from the beginning" after his party won just six seats out of 61 contested. The Mahagathbandhan alliance failed to reach 40 seats while the NDA secured 202 in the 243-member Assembly. Both Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge emphasized their commitment to continue fighting for democracy and constitutional protection despite the disappointing results.
Congress's Historic Electoral Collapse in Bihar: Leadership Absence and Organizational Failures Expose Party's Deepening Crisis
Nov 14, 2025 11:15 pm CST
The Congress party suffered its worst-ever electoral defeat in Bihar, winning only 6 of 70 contested seats despite Rahul Gandhi's highly publicized 'Voter Adhikar Yatra.' This crushing loss highlights significant leadership problems, with Gandhi's absence during critical campaign periods leaving party workers demoralized. Meanwhile, the BJP-led NDA maintained strong ground presence through Modi, Shah, and Adityanath's extensive campaigning. Internal criticism from Congress veterans points to deeper organizational failures that continue to plague the party despite occasional state-level victories elsewhere, raising serious questions about its future as India's primary opposition force.
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.
BJP Celebrates Decisive Bihar Victory as Rahul Gandhi Faces 95th Electoral Defeat
Nov 14, 2025 02:44 pm CST
The BJP has intensified its criticism of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following the NDA's landslide victory in Bihar's assembly election. BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya shared a viral map highlighting Gandhi's "95 electoral defeats" over two decades, while the NDA coalition secured over 190 of 243 seats, far exceeding the majority mark of 122. This comprehensive defeat adds to Congress's string of electoral setbacks under Gandhi's leadership across multiple Indian states since 2004.