In this era of modernity, social media has greatly influenced the politics of the country including Bihar, especially in the last ten years. Like before, now instead of wandering from village footpaths to city streets, leaders are branding themselves and their party sitting at home. Most of the leaders today use social media to convey their every small and big matter directly to the public. Social media is not limited to just like-comment and share. This is also useful in getting votes. Almost all political parties and their prominent leaders in Bihar are active on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Political parties are taking help of social media influencers
Even before the announcement of Lok Sabha elections, all the parties were busy making election campaign strategy. As soon as the election dates were announced, the pace of election campaigning has also gradually started picking up. In this way, all the political parties will campaign in many ways starting from public meetings, but this time it is certain that social media will be used as a major medium for campaigning. Political parties are taking the help of WhatsApp, Instagram, X, Facebook as well as social media “influencers” to influence the psychology of voters. A significant impact of social media will be seen in Bihar also.
Who has how many followers on social media
- When it comes to Twitter accounts of prominent leaders of Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar comes at the forefront. Who has 85 lakh followers.
- RJD chief Lalu Prasad has 63 lakh followers on X.
- Former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has 50 lakh followers.
- Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has 83.9 thousand followers.
- Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha has 1.30 lakh followers.
- Senior BJP leader MP Sushil Modi has 22.2 lakh followers.
- Shahnawaz Hussain has 19 lakh followers.
- BJP’s Lok Sabha MP Giriraj Singh has 18 lakh followers.
- Tej Pratap Yadav has 16 lakh followers.
- Chirag Paswan has 8.48 lakh followers.
- JDU MP Sanjay Jha has 1.13 lakh followers.
- Minister Ashok Chaudhary has 1.75 lakh followers.
- RJD MP Manoj Jha has 5.47 lakh followers.
What is the status on Facebook?
- Former Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav is at the forefront in terms of followers on Facebook, whose followers are around 26 lakh.
- Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has 20 lakh followers.
- RJD supremo Lalu Prasad has 13 lakh followers.
- Senior BJP leader Sushil Modi has 12 lakh followers.
- Shahnawaz Hussain has 7 lakh 61 thousand followers.
- LJP (RA) chief Chirag Paswan has seven lakh 45 thousand followers.
- Tej Pratap Yadav has around six lakh followers.
- BJP MP Giriraj Singh also has more than 5 lakh followers.
Who has how many followers on Instagram?
- Talking about Instagram followers, Tejasvi Yadav is at the forefront. There are 5 lakh 55 thousand followers on his Instagram page. He has two lakh followers on the account named Tejashwi Yadav Official.
- Tej Pratap Yadav has 5 lakh 33 thousand followers.
- Shahnawaz Hussain has 1 lakh 51 thousand followers.
- Chirag Paswan has 5 lakh 34 thousand followers.
- Lalu Yadav has 74 thousand followers.
- Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has 59 thousand 500 followers.
- Giriraj Singh has around 30 thousand followers.
War rooms of all parties are ready, big teams are working
Big teams are working for the election campaign in NDA and Grand Alliance. Especially the war rooms of BJP, JDU and RJD have become active. All parties are emphasizing on the use of social media like WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Telegram to woo voters and influence their psychology.
who how active
Nitish Kumar, Ashok Chaudhary, Sanjay Jha, Lalan Singh are active on social media in JDU. After this, JDU is going to make this platform a big medium for publicity. BJP’s biggest leader Narendra Modi has crores of followers not only in Bihar but in the country and across the world. Apart from them, Sushil Modi, Vijay Sinha, Samrat Chaudhary are also active on social media in Bihar. Whereas in RJD, Tejashwi Yadav is very active in the matter of social media. His party’s Manoj Jha is also often seen on social media platforms.
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