Congress performance

  • Bihar Election Results 2025: NDA

    Bihar Election Results 2025: NDA's Landslide Victory and the Rise of Women Voters

    Nov 14, 2025 09:41 pm CST

    The 2025 Bihar Assembly elections resulted in a decisive victory for the NDA coalition, securing over 200 seats in the 243-member assembly. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) overcame anti-incumbency to lead in more than 80 seats, while Chirag Paswan made a remarkable comeback with his LJP(RV) winning 22 of 29 contested seats. Women voters played a pivotal role with their turnout exceeding men's by nearly nine percentage points, while the opposition INDIA bloc suffered significant setbacks with RJD and Congress underperforming. The results solidify NDA's position in Bihar politics for a fifth consecutive term under Nitish Kumar's leadership.

  • Shashi Tharoor Addresses Congress

    Shashi Tharoor Addresses Congress's Poor Performance in Bihar Elections: "We Were Not the Senior Partner"

    Nov 14, 2025 04:27 pm CST

    Congress MP Shashi Tharoor addresses his party's disappointing performance in the Bihar Assembly elections, emphasizing that Congress was not the leading alliance partner. As NDA appears poised for victory with leads in over 200 seats, Tharoor calls for a detailed analysis of both Congress and RJD's campaign strategies while acknowledging the impact of pre-election incentives given to women voters in Bihar.

  • Bihar Election Results 2025: Social Media Erupts with Memes as NDA Heads for Landslide Victory

    Bihar Election Results 2025: Social Media Erupts with Memes as NDA Heads for Landslide Victory

    Nov 14, 2025 04:10 pm CST

    The 2025 Bihar Assembly Election results show the NDA coalition heading for a decisive victory, leading in nearly 200 of 243 seats, while social media explodes with satirical memes capturing political reactions. Congress struggles with just four seats as Nitish Kumar appears set for his 10th term as Chief Minister, with Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party making a disappointing electoral debut.

  • Bihar Assembly Election Results 2023: Congress Performance Drags Down Mahagathbandhan Alliance as NDA Takes Lead

    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.