This time a triangular contest seems to be taking place on Begusarai Assembly seat of Bihar. Actually, there will be a contest from this seat between BJP’s Kundan Kumar, Congress’s Amita Bhushan and Jan Suraj Party candidate Surendra Sahni. With the changing political equations of the state, this seat may once again see a tough contest. In the year 2020, sitting Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Kundan Kumar had won by a small margin. At the same time, Congress’s Amita Bhushan and Jansuraj Party candidate Surendra Kumar Sahni may face a tough challenge.
BJP candidate
Begusarai has been a political center of Bihar. This seat often sees a contest between BJP and Congress. In the year 2020, BJP’s Kundan Kumar defeated the Congress candidate by a margin of just 4,554 votes. Due to which it became one of the closest contests in Bihar. However, BJP seems to be in a strong position in this time’s assembly elections. This is indicated by the Lok Sabha elections of 2024.
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congress candidate
Congress party has expressed confidence in former MLA Amita Bhushan from Begusarai seat. Amita Bhushan, on the other hand, has full faith in her grassroots connections and the new organizational efforts of Congress. However, before this, Congress’s Amita Bhushan had to face defeat on this seat in the 2015 assembly elections and in the 2020 assembly elections.
Jan Suraj Party Candidate
This time, creating a triangular contest, Jan Suraj Party candidate Surendra Kumar Sahni is also in the fray. He is trying to bring a new twist to the contest by attracting young and independent voters.
What is the atmosphere this time?
The electoral contest on this seat of Bihar has always been interesting and close. But since 2010, Begusarai seat has remained the stronghold of Bharatiya Janata Party. In the 2025 elections, BJP is confident of its caste base and urban development issues. So this seat has become a big challenge for the Grand Alliance. However, Prashant Kishor’s Janasuraj Party may definitely succeed in making some impact among the educated and young voters here.