Archive · 17 Nov 2025
BJP's Emotional Connect Wins Bihar: PM Modi
In a big election in Bihar, the group called BJP and its friends (NDA) won by a lot.
The leader of BJP, PM Modi, said they won because they connected with people's feelings, not just by asking for votes.
The other group (Mahagathbandhan) didn't do as well.
Many people voted, especially women, which PM Modi said was great for democracy.
PM Modi credits BJP's victory in Bihar to its 'emotion mode' campaigning, not just 'election mode'
NDA won 202 seats, Opposition Mahagathbandhan reduced to 34 seats
BJP led with 89 seats, JD(U) with 85, LJP(RV) with 19, HAM with 5, RLM with 4
RJD secured 25 seats, Congress 6, Left parties 3, BSP and IIP 1 each
PM Modi hails high voter turnout, especially among women, as a victory for democracy
- Who
- BJP-led NDA, Opposition Mahagathbandhan
- What
- Won Bihar election with 202 seats, reduced to 34 seats respectively
- When
- November 17, 2025
- Where
- Bihar, India
- Why
- To form the government in Bihar
BJP's Campaign Strategy
Opposition's Criticism
Campaign Focus
BJP's Campaign Strategy
'Emotion mode' - connecting with voters' feelings
Opposition's Criticism
'Election mode' - constant campaigning
- Winning Alliance
- NDA (BJP, JD(U), LJP(RV), HAM, RLM)
- Winning Seats
- 202
- Losing Alliance
- Mahagathbandhan (RJD, Congress, Left parties, BSP, IIP)
- Losing Seats
- 34
- Voter Turnout
- High, especially among women
- PM Modi's Comment
- 'Opposition says PM Modi and BJP are in election mode 24X7, but to win the election, one needs to be in emotion mode 24X7.'
