Bihar's Saffron Surge: 5 Takeaways from the 2025 Election Landslide
Bihar's Saffron Surge: 5 Takeaways from the 2025 Election Landslide The results for the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election are in, and it’s not just a victory—it’s a political earthquake. What was predicted by many pollsters to be a competitive election turned into a historic, one-sided landslide for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). With the results declared on November 14, 2025, the NDA, led by the BJP and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar 's JD(U), crushed the opposition Mahagathbandhan (MGB) led by Tejashwi Yadav 's RJD . 2 The NDA didn't just cross the 122-seat majority mark in the 243-member assembly; it obliterated it. 3 The Final Scorecard: A Staggering Mandate This result is stunning, especially considering the RJD's collapse from the single largest party in 2020 to just 25 seats. 13 So, what happened? Here are the 5 key takeaways from the 2025 Bihar verdict. Alliance / Party Seats Won (2025) 2020 Seat Tally National Democratic Alliance (NDA) 202 125 Bharatiya...
