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Analysis | What Are Vijay's 5 Big Options Right Now? Look At Maharashtra, Bihar, And Karnataka
Governor's 'discretion' can play a big role in what happens after an assembly election. Three states have seen that happening.
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Opinion
- Written by Jai Mrug
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The 25% Question In Tamil Nadu: Why Polls Vary On Vijay's Chances
The first past the post model is often the nightmare of a psephologist in India
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Opinion
- Jai Mrug
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Analysis: BJP And Left, Ideologically Diverse, Has Same Set Of Voters
Clearly, the Left and the BJP though ideologically diverse end up cultivating the same set of voters, and their growth is complementary across the states
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Opinion
- Jai Mrug
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Decoding The Math Behind Women-Centric Schemes: Can They Swing Bihar?
In Indian elections, few strategies have proven as effective as targeted welfare schemes. The 2024 Maharashtra and 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections offer compelling evidence.
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jai Mrug
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Vote Accelerators And Seat Shapers: How Alliances Win Or Lose
The arithmetic of seat-sharing, the chemistry of leadership, and the psychology of voter transfer play a role in determining whether an alliance succeeds or stumbles.
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jai Mrug
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Can Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party Flip Bihar's Political Script?
In Indian politics, few things are as riveting as the entry of a seasoned strategist into the electoral battlefield. Prashant Kishor, the man behind several successful campaigns, now finds himself on the other side of the table - leading JSP in Bihar
- Tuesday November 4, 2025
- India News
- Written by Jai Mrug
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Voter Roll Revision May Influence Over 100 Seats in Bihar Assembly Polls
A detailed constituency-wise analysis of Bihar's Special Summary Revision data, as of September 30, 2025, shows a statewide average drop of 4.88 per cent in the number of registered voters.
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jai Mrug
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Analysis - Bihar 2025: The Poll That Could Turn On 6,300 Votes
The latest Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral roll has concluded with a significant reduction of 51 lakh voters, amounting to a 6% drop from the rolls as of May 2025.
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Opinion
- Jai Mrug