What was the outcome of the 2010 Bihar state elections for Nitish Kumar?
Defeat
Narrow victory
Resignation
Landslide win
Answer
The 2010 Bihar state elections resulted in a landslide victory for Nitish Kumar, the incumbent chief minister of Bihar and leader of the Janata Dal (United). Kumar's party won 206 seats in the 243-member state legislative assembly, while the main opposition party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), won only 91 seats.
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