Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Kishor Accepts Defeat, Vows to Continue; Congress Blames Vote Fraud
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party lost all seats in Bihar elections.
Kishor said he will keep trying to improve Bihar.
Congress thinks some people voted twice and wants the election commission to check.
Nitish Kumar will be the chief minister again.
Prashant Kishor accepts defeat in Bihar elections, vows to continue working for Bihar's improvement
Congress blames alleged voter fraud and questions EVM integrity after poor performance
Kishor alleges 'vote chori' (vote theft) in Bihar polls, urges national opposition to act
Nitish Kumar to be sworn in as Bihar CM for 10th time on November 20
NDA wins 202 seats, BJP 89, JD(U) 85, LJP(RV) 19, HAM 5, RLM 4; JSP fails to win any seats
- Who
- Prashant Kishor, Congress, Nitish Kumar
- What
- Accepted defeat, blamed voter fraud, will be sworn in as CM
- When
- November 18-20, 2025
- Where
- Bihar
- Why
- Bihar Assembly Election Results
Kishor's Stance
NDA's Stance
Vote Theft Allegation
Kishor's Stance
Kishor alleges 'vote chori' (vote theft) in Bihar polls, urges national opposition to act
NDA's Stance
NDA has not publicly responded to Kishor's allegations
Divisive Politics
Kishor's Stance
Kishor accuses NDA of dividing people on caste and religious lines, buying votes
NDA's Stance
NDA maintains it won the election fairly, based on its performance and promises
- Election
- Bihar Assembly Elections 2025
- Total Seats
- 243
- NDA Winning Seats
- 202
- BJP Winning Seats
- 89
- JD(U) Winning Seats
- 85
- JSP Winning Seats
- 0
- Congress Vote Share
- 8.34%
Sources
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