Will Shakeel Ahmed of Congress make a splash again in Kadwa Assembly elections 2025 or will the opposition parties change the equation? From 2005 to 2020, victory and defeat have been changing here, this time whom will the public elect, this is the biggest question.
Kadwa Assembly Election 2025: Kadwa Assembly Election 2025 is once again in the headlines in Bihar politics. In the 2020 elections, Congress (INC) leader Dr. Shakeel Ahmed Khan wrote a new chapter in the politics of Kadwa by winning a landslide victory. Now the question is whether Congress will be able to maintain its strong hold or will the opposition parties give a surprising result this time?
What happened in Kadva Assembly in 2020?
In the 2020 Kadwa Assembly elections (Kadwa Vidhan Sabha Election 2020), Congress candidate Dr. Shakeel Ahmed Khan defeated LJP’s Chandra Bhushan Thakur.
- Winner: Shakeel Ahmed Khan (INC) -71,267 votes
- Loser: Chandra Bhushan Thakur (LJP)-38,865 votes
- Margin of victory: 32,402 votes
Important thing: Shakeel Ahmed Khan’s simplicity, local level activism and full advantage of Muslim-Yadav (MY) equation.
Note: Shakeel Ahmed Khan, who holds a doctorate degree, also has 6 criminal cases registered against him. He has movable and immovable assets worth Rs 1,48,25,878 and a loan of Rs 12,50,000.
How did Congress win in 2015?
- Even in 2015, Congress dominated this seat.
- Winner: Shakeel Ahmed Khan (INC)-56,141 votes
- Loser: Chandra Bhushan Thakur (BJP)-50,342 votes
- Margin of victory: 5,799 votes
Important thing: The strength of the Grand Alliance, the Yadav-Muslim alliance and the grassroots support for the Congress.
In whose name was the 2010 election?
- In 2010, it was BJP and not Congress who had won here.
- Winner: Bhola Rai (BJP)-38,225 votes
- Loser: Himraj Singh (NCP)-19,858 votes
- Margin of victory: 18,367 votes
Important thing: Strong organization of BJP and weak strategy of Congress-RJD.
What is the role of caste and religious equation in Kadwa?
Yadav and Muslim community have a big influence in Kadwa assembly constituency. This vote bank often decides victory or defeat. In 2020, Shakeel Ahmed got the most benefit from this equation.
Who will compete in 2025?
The question in the coming elections is whether Congress-RJD will win again or whether BJP-JDU together will give a tough challenge. The impact of small parties and independent candidates can also be seen in this area adjoining Jharkhand. The history of Kadva Assembly shows that here the image of leaders, local issues and caste equations have always been decisive. The 2025 elections are once again going to be very exciting.