With Election Commission's announcement for Bihar elections, the state has officially entered political season which is expected to throw some interesting battles and strange alliances post-results. Over the last decade and half, the state has seen three Assembly elections - 2010, 2015 and 2020. Dramatic cycle of alliances, anti-incumbency, and shifting voter aspirations along with the complex equations between Nitish Kumar's JD(U), Lalu Prasad Yadav’s RJD, and the BJP have been a constant in all these years. There have also been small yet significant players like Left bloc, LJP, HAM and VIP.

Let's take a look on all three

2010: Nitish–BJP Alliance at its peak

The 2010 election can easily be termed as a watershed moment for governance-based politics in Bihar which also resulted in the e

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