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Page 2 - Bihar Election 2025 News

Bihar elections: NDA scores a double century in blow to Mahagathbandhan

The Lalu Prasad-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) won just 25 seats - only three more than its worst tally of 22 in 2010 - with party leader Tejashwi Yadav failing to reprise his 2020 appeal

Bihar elections: NDA scores a double century in blow to Mahagathbandhan
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 12:13 AM IST

As NDA returns to power in Bihar, all eyes turn to its farm promises

Topping of PM-KISAN by ₹3,000 a year; guaranteed procurement at MSP at panchayat level major sops

As NDA returns to power in Bihar, all eyes turn to its farm promises
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 12:10 AM IST

Bihar Assembly election results 2025: Check full list of winners here

Bihar Assembly election results 2025: Check full list of constituency-wise winners here

Bihar Assembly election results 2025: Check full list of winners here
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 12:07 AM IST

Bihar elections: NDA's vision of Viksit Bihar faces fiscal roadblocks

In the runup to elections, the alliance's manifesto listed 25 prominent promises

Bihar elections: NDA's vision of Viksit Bihar faces fiscal roadblocks
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 12:01 AM IST

12 BJP nominees who missed victory, 6 Cong men who survived NDA tsunami

A few of those contestants lost the polls by slender margins such as 30 or 178, according to the Election Commission

12 BJP nominees who missed victory, 6 Cong men who survived NDA tsunami
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 11:57 PM IST

The BJP will now look to become a dominant force in a post-Nitish Bihar

The outcome marks the end of Lalu as a political force. While Nitish's phase is a matter of time, the BJP has a hawk's eye. If only they could find some serious local leadership

The BJP will now look to become a dominant force in a post-Nitish Bihar
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 11:54 PM IST

Bihar results: Poll body in line of fire amid recriminations in Oppn ranks

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha accused both the RJD and Congress for the loss

Bihar results: Poll body in line of fire amid recriminations in Oppn ranks
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 11:38 PM IST

NDA's Bihar encore: Task cut out for RJD; Cong stares at existential crisis

Congress posted one of its weakest-ever results in Bihar, prompting PM Modi to forecast a split, while RJD too failed to widen its caste coalition despite a strong vote share and young-voter outreach

NDA's Bihar encore: Task cut out for RJD; Cong stares at existential crisis
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 11:33 PM IST

NDA's Bihar encore: Nitish Kumar still on top, but challenges galore

Political stability is an asset. It must now be matched with predictable policies, say observers

NDA's Bihar encore: Nitish Kumar still on top, but challenges galore
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 11:24 PM IST

We couldn't win an election that was not fair from beginning: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress posted its second-weakest performance in the Bihar Assembly elections after 2010

We couldn't win an election that was not fair from beginning: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 11:05 PM IST

Bihar assembly poll outcome extremely unnatural: CPI(ML) Liberation

The party will undertake a thorough analysis of the outcome and draw necessary lessons, he said

Bihar assembly poll outcome extremely unnatural: CPI(ML) Liberation
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 10:48 PM IST

BJP's Chhoti Kumari wins Chapra election, beats Khesari Lal by 7,600 votes

Chapra election result: RJD's Khesari Lal Yadav is contesting his maiden election against BJP's Chhoti Kumari on Chapra Assembly seat

BJP's Chhoti Kumari wins Chapra election, beats Khesari Lal by 7,600 votes
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 9:10 PM IST

Maithili Thakur becomes Bihar's youngest MLA: A look at past young winners

Alinagar Assembly election result: Maithili Thakur's transition from celebrated folk singer to political contender underscored the BJP's strategy to connect with young voters in Mithilanchal

Maithili Thakur becomes Bihar's youngest MLA: A look at past young winners
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 8:23 PM IST

Bihar polls: Mahila-Youth is new MY formula, says PM Modi in victory speech

"Jai Chhathi Maiya, yeh prachand jeet, atoot vishwas, Bihar ke logo ne bilkul garda uda diya hai," the Prime Minister said, addressing party workers at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi

Bihar polls: Mahila-Youth is new MY formula, says PM Modi in victory speech
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 8:15 PM IST

Bihar election results: What NDA's win means for future Rajya Sabha polls

With the NDA heading for a sweeping majority in Bihar, the Opposition now faces a second setback, a weaker hand in upcoming Rajya Sabha elections as multiple seats will open for renewal before 2030

Bihar election results: What NDA's win means for future Rajya Sabha polls
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 8:02 PM IST

Nitish Kumar thanks voters for 'landslide victory' in Bihar elections

Buoyed by the NDA's sweeping mandate in the Bihar Assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar thanked voters, credited the alliance's unity, and promised to accelerate the state's development jour

Nitish Kumar thanks voters for 'landslide victory' in Bihar elections
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 7:47 PM IST

Alinagar election results: BJP's Maithili Thakur wins with 11,730 votes

Alinagar election results 2025: BJP's Maithili Thakur won her first electoral contest with a margin of 11,730 votes

Alinagar election results: BJP's Maithili Thakur wins with 11,730 votes
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 7:38 PM IST

Bihar election results 2025: Candidates with biggest winning margins

Bihar Assembly elections result 2025: The NDA appears set to form the government in Bihar once again, with the alliance leading in more than 200 seats; the Mahagathbandhan is ahead in around 30 seats

Bihar election results 2025: Candidates with biggest winning margins
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 7:23 PM IST

Bihar Assembly elections results 2025: Top losing candidates and parties

Bihar elections results: The turnout in the first phase was recorded at 65.08 per cent, while in the second phase, 68.76 per cent of voters went to the polls

Bihar Assembly elections results 2025: Top losing candidates and parties
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 7:22 PM IST

'Victory of good governance': PM Modi, Amit Shah hail BJP's Bihar poll win

As the NDA surged past the majority mark in Bihar, PM Modi praised the verdict as a triumph of development, welfare and good governance, congratulating CM Nitish Kumar and alliance partners

'Victory of good governance': PM Modi, Amit Shah hail BJP's Bihar poll win
Updated On : 14 Nov 2025 | 5:50 PM IST