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Prashant Kishor: From Successful Poll Strategist to Electoral Defeat in Bihar's Jan Suraaj Experiment
Nov 14, 2025 10:21 pm CST
Political strategist Prashant Kishor, known for orchestrating numerous electoral victories for leaders across India, faced a significant setback as his own Jan Suraaj Party failed to win a single seat in Bihar's elections. Despite an energetic campaign and strong social media presence, Kishor's transition from kingmaker to candidate revealed the substantial gap between political consultancy and electoral success, highlighting the complex realities of Bihar's political landscape.
Migrant Workers and Youth Emerge as Key Voting Bloc in Bihar Elections, Says Prashant Kishor
Nov 08, 2025 06:59 pm CST
Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraaj Party, identifies migrant workers and youth as decisive factors in Bihar's assembly elections, claiming they are driving change by moving away from traditional voting patterns. Kishor dismisses 'vote theft' allegations while asserting his party offers a viable alternative to both NDA and fears of 'jungle raj' under RJD leadership.
Bihar Migrants Emerge as Decisive Force in Assembly Elections, Claims Jan Suraaj's Prashant Kishor
Nov 07, 2025 04:14 pm CST
Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraaj Party, identifies returning migrants as the "X factor" in Bihar's assembly elections following record 64.66% voter turnout. His year-old party positions itself as a viable alternative after 30 years of political stagnation, with migrants reportedly encouraging family participation in the democratic process during their extended stay after Chhath festivities.
Prashant Kishor Reveals Jan Suraaj's Strategy: "Bihar Wants an Alternative to Both NDA and Mahagathbandhan"
Nov 01, 2025 02:38 pm CST
During NDTV's Bihar Power Play Conclave, political strategist Prashant Kishor outlined Jan Suraaj's vision as a third alternative in Bihar's politics. He claimed one-third of Bihar's voters are dissatisfied with both major alliances, predicted a strong showing in 160-170 constituencies, and explained his merit-based candidate selection process while challenging the dominance of caste-based politics in the state.