Nitish Kumar's political maneuvers and coalition strategies highlight his enduring influence in the state's tumultuous politics


Nitish Kumar: Bihar's longest-serving CM eyes another term after assembly elections 2025 

The counting of votes is underway for all 243 assembly seats in Bihar amid tight security. Trends available so far indicate that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is heading towards a landslide victory in the state assembly polls. Mahagathbandhan seems to be performing badly.   


Bihar polls result: Will NDA win the Bihar elections 2025? 

The post-poll surveys collectively indicate that Kishor’s attempt to position Jan Suraaj as a credible third front in Bihar politics has not resonated with voters.


Bihar: Where is Jan Suraaj? Prashant Kishor’s party fails to make an impact in debut elections

Bihar polls result: Early trends, shifting leads & crucial battle to decide Bihar’s next CM 

Bihar Elections: Janshakti Janta Dal (JJD) candidate Tej Pratap Yadav is leading from the Mahua constituency in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. 

Bihar Elections: JJD's Tej Pratap Yadav Leading from Mahua

Bihar polls result: Early trends show nda leading in Bihar assembly election

Bihar elections result: Singer Maithili Thakur of BJP leads in Bihar's Alinagar 

Bihar Elections: RJD candidate and Bhojpuri star Khesari Lal Yadav is leading from the Chapra constituency in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. Known for his popularity among youth and first-time voters, Khesari is seen consolidating votes despite stiff competition from BJP's Chhoti Kumari and Jan Suraaj’s Jai Prakash Singh.


Bihar Elections: RJD Candidate Khesari Lal Yadav Leads From Chapra

Following a very public falling out with his family, and his subsequent expulsion from the Lalu-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Tej Pratap is contesting under the banner of his newly formed Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD), and will be looking to make a statement by stamping his seal on Mahua.



Bihar election results: JJDd's Tej Pratap Yadav leading from Mahua 

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav is currently leading in the Raghopur assembly constituency with a margin of 893 votes after the first of 30 rounds of counting in the Bihar Assembly elections, as per EC data.


Bihar election result trends: Rapid lead changes and high-stakes battle for the CM’s chair

Bihar Elections: Tejashwi Yadav, leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has confidently claimed victory for the Mahagathbandhan in the Bihar elections.


Bihar Elections: Tejashwi Yadav Claims Mahagathbandhan Victory

Bihar Elections: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav is leading from his family stronghold, Raghopur, in Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. Despite NDA's strong early performance statewide, Tejashwi remains confident of change and formation of a new government. Raghopur, a key constituency dominated by the Yadav community, has been a political bastion for the Yadav family, and Tejashwi's lead reflects his continued influence. 


Bihar Elections: RJD Leader Tejashwi Yadav Leads From Raghopur 

Bihar polls were held in two phases on Nov 6 and 11. Exit polls largely predict an NDA win, though Axis My India suggests a close fight with the Mahagathbandhan. Results today will reveal who will win NDA or MGB


Bihar election results 2025: BJP's Dilip Jaiswal avoids confirming Nitish Kumar as CM if BJP wins

Bihar results 2025: Exit polls right or will Mahagathbandhan shock everyone? 

Bihar Elections: The Bihar Assembly election results show the NDA surging ahead of the India Bloc (Mahagathbandhan) in early trends. The NDA has crossed the halfway mark, leading in over 150 seats, while the Mahagathbandhan trails behind. 


Bihar Elections: NDA Surges Ahead of India Bloc in Early Trends

Bihar Elections: Early trends in the Bihar Assembly election show the BJP-led NDA alliance taking a significant lead over the opposition Mahagathbandhan. The NDA has crossed the majority mark in initial results, with the BJP outperforming its previous showings and the JD(U) maintaining a strong presence.  

Bihar Elections: Early Trends Show BJP-Led NDA Ahead 

Bihar election results 2025: Exit polls predict NDA sweep in Bihar election 

Bihar Elections: Bihar’s fate is being decided as vote counting begins for the 243-member assembly election. All eyes are on whether Nitish Kumar will secure a record fifth term as Chief Minister or if the opposition Mahagathbandhan will stage a comeback. The results will shape Bihar’s political landscape for the next five years, with exit polls and early trends indicating a close contest between the NDA and Mahagathbandhan alliances.


Bihar Elections: Will Nitish Kumar Secure Fifth Term? | WION 

Vote counting for the Bihar Assembly elections has commenced, with all eyes on whether Nitish Kumar will secure a record fifth term as Chief Minister. The results will determine the political future of Bihar, as the NDA and Mahagathbandhan face off in a high-stakes contest. Early trends and exit polls suggest a close race, with the final verdict expected to shape the state’s leadership for the next five years.

Bihar Election Results: Vote Counting Begins, Nitish Kumar’s Fifth Term Fate To Be Decided 

Bihar election results 2025: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav rejects exit poll, asserts INDIA Bloc win

The Election Commission of India started counting of votes for the 243-member Assembly at 8 am. While most exit polls have favoured the ruling NDA as the clear winner, the Opposition Mahagathbandhan remains confident of defying the projections.


Bihar election results 2025: Bihar decides Nitish Kumar's fifth term fate

Bihar Election Results: Counting of Votes to Begin at 8 a.m. With Postal Ballots | 

Bihar Election Results: Counting of Votes to Begin at 8 a.m. With Postal Ballots 

The election commission of india reports that voter turnout in Bihar showed a higher percentage of women participating than men, with women casting 9% more votes in recent polls. the data highlights the growing influence of women voters in the state’s electoral process and underscores the importance of inclusive political engagement.

ECI Data Reveals 9% More Women Voted in Bihar Polls Than Men

Bihar Elections 2025: Multiple exit polls for Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 predict a decisive victory for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), with estimates ranging from 130 to 167 seats out of 243, well above the majority threshold. 


Bihar Assembly Elections: NDA Poised for Win, Exit Polls Suggest 

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