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BIHAR ELECTIONS 2015

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Nitish Kumar (left) and Lalu Prasad after the Bihar election results on Sunday. With independents and others turning out to be much more significant in these elections, it would have taken either special skills or extraordinary luck to call this election correctly. Photo: Reuters

Bihar results: why did the exit polls get it wrong?

5 min read . 11 Nov 2015

Opinion and exit polls got the Bihar election horribly wrong. With the singular exception of the exit poll its sponsors were too scared to air, no one came close to suggesting a landslide for the Grand Alliance. Photo: Reuters

Making sense of Bihar’s forecasting fiasco

4 min read . 11 Nov 2015

Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad Yadav. Photo: Reuters

Three electoral lessons from the Bihar verdict

3 min read . 10 Nov 2015

Narendra Modi has also done too little to curb the sectarian tendencies that have obscured his party’s economic message. He needs to quell the BJP’s divisive instincts and voice concern for the rights of Muslims and other religious minorities. Photo: Reuters

Bihar defeat shows Narendra Modi needs to think again

1 min read . 10 Nov 2015

Photo: Hindustan Times via Getty Images

Battleground state: Bihar

1 min read . 10 Nov 2015

A file photo of Arun Jaitley. Photo: HT

Arun Jaitley vows to push on with reforms despite Bihar polls loss

2 min read . 09 Nov 2015

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: Reuters

Bihar election debacle seen as clear setback to Modi’s image

6 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Photo: Hindustan Times

Lalu Prasad may pose major challenge to Nitish Kumar’s development agenda

3 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Will Bihar election results change market sentiment?

1 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Photo: Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times

Bihar elections: What the Grand Alliance got right

3 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Photo: Hindustan Times via Getty Images

The Bihar elections in catchphrases

3 min read . 09 Nov 2015

The grand march to majority

1 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Photo: Hindustan Times

Fixing rural distress: A challenge for both Nitish and Modi

3 min read . 09 Nov 2015

We will match the expectations of the people, says Nitish Kumar

3 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Supporters of the Janata Dal (United) celebrate after learning of the initial election results at their party office in Patna. In an astute act of political management, Nitish Kumar mostly campaigned separately from Lalu Prasad. Photo: Reuters

Landslide for Grand Alliance is a rejection of the language of extremes

4 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Young voters take selfie after voting in the fourth phase of the Bihar assembly elections. Photo: Hindustan Times

Bihar elections: Was it caste or development for the youth?

3 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Photo: Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times

Women voters behind Nitish’s success?

3 min read . 09 Nov 2015

RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s sons Tejashwi Yadav (right) and Tej Pratap Yadav. Photo: A.P. Dubey/Hindustan Times

With stunning comeback, Lalu back in limelight

4 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

NDA’s Rs50 crore advertising blitz failed to translate into votes

3 min read . 09 Nov 2015

Lalu Prasad says will take on BJP, Modi

1 min read . 09 Nov 2015