Youth power, embodied by the scion of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Tejashwi Praasad Yadav (31) and the head of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), Chirag Paswan (37), aimed to evict Nitish Kumar (69), the Bihar’s six-time chief minister and ruler’s boss Janata Dal (United), in assembly polls, but the latter …
Read More »2020 Bihar assembly elections turn out in numbers: which party won how many seats
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar are poised for another term in Bihar by crossing the 122-seat majority mark. According to the data released by the Election Commission of India, all the NDA partners (BJP, JD …
Read More »Owaisi after the 5-seat AIMIM victory in the Bihar elections
Asaduddin Owaisi, led by All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen, who received labels as ‘vote cutter’ and spoiler in the Bihar assembly polls, won five Muslim-dominated seats on Tuesday and said his critics have received an adequate response. from the people. With the election results on the razor’s edge earlier in the day, …
Read More »Deliberately or inadvertently, Chirag has started a fire in Bihar that may disrupt state policy for years to come.
The indirect profit and collateral damage law applies to both life and politics. The twin canons posit that Samudra Manthan by-products are not necessarily awarded to contestants. The shake can benefit even non-participants and spectators. Anna Hazare, for example, had the right apolitical credentials to lead an anti-corruption campaign. The …
Read More »Bihar Assembly Surveys | NDA overcomes tough challenge of retaining power in Bihar
The ruling coalition won 125 seats in the 243-member State Assembly against 110 secured by the Opposition Grand Alliance. Overcoming 15-year anti-incumbency, a mutinous former ally, and a spirited defiance of a resurgent Opposition that rose from its ashes like a proverbial phoenix after the 2019 Lok Sabha poll debacle, …
Read More »Bihar Assembly Surveys | NDA overcomes tough challenge of retaining power in Bihar
The ruling coalition won 125 seats in the 243-member State Assembly against 110 secured by the Opposition Grand Alliance. Overcoming 15-year anti-incumbency, a mutinous former ally, and a spirited defiance of a resurgent Opposition that rose from its ashes like a proverbial phoenix after the 2019 Lok Sabha poll debacle, …
Read More »Defying exit polls, BJP-JD (U) set to return, Chirag cuts his votes
Written by Santosh Singh | Patna | November 11, 2020 4:02:54 am Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seen sharing days with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar at a rally in Gaya. (PTI file photo) CHALLENGING MOST of the exit polls that predicted its defeat, the BJP-JD (U) NDA alliance is poised …
Read More »Bihar election results unlikely late into the night due to slow count
The counting process in the Bihar assembly elections is proving to be a slow process: at 4pm, only about 42% of the votes had been counted. With Covid restrictions in place and the number of voters limited to 1,000 per seat, this time 63% more EVM was used. According to …
Read More »Bihar Election Results: Left Parties Leading 18 Out Of 29 Seats Say Trends Along Expected Lines
The left-wing parties, which fought in the Bihar Assembly election with Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) as part of the grand alliance, are leading 18 of the 29 seats they contested. According to the agreement to share seats between the constituents of the grand alliance for the election of …
Read More »Bihar 2020 results: RJD’s Tej Pratap Yadav wins from Hasanpur seat
Tej Pratap Yadav, eldest son of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) boss Lalu Prasad and former health minister, won the Hasanpur constituency on Tuesday, according to the Election Commission of India, by defeating Janata Dal (United) sitting in the MLA Raj Kumar Ray. Tej Pratap won by a margin of 21,139 …
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