Nov 9, 2025
Why Nitish Kumar, despite serving as longest Bihar CM in history, never contested in Bihar polls?
Nitish Kumar, Bihar’s longest-serving Chief Minister, does not contest assembly elections. The last time he was a member of the Bihar Assembly was in 1985. Since then, he has contested only once, in 1995 from the Harnaut constituency, but did not retain the seat, opting instead to continue as a Lok Sabha MP. Rather than entering the assembly through direct elections, Nitish Kumar has consistently…
