With days left for Bihar to head to the polls, another survey has shed light on voters’ preferences on who should lead them for the next five years. A recent C-Voters survey has revealed that current Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s footing may not be as strong as expected.

A maximum of 36 percent of people considered former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav as a suitable candidate for the post of Chief Minister, while only 16 percent picked Nitish Kumar.

However, the surprising element was the popularity of Jan Suraj founder Prashant Kishor. The survey found that 23 per cent of Bihari voters want Kishor to be their next chief. The other choices, Chirag Paswan, got the support of just 10 per cent, while Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary won the support of seven per cent.

The survey condu

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