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Why Uttar Pradesh matters so much to the Bhartiya Janta Party

Why Uttar Pradesh matters so much to the Bhartiya Janta Party

India’s general elections are enormously complex. Analysis of the 2019 battle revolves around many variables: the issue of leadership; the state of alliances on both sides; the political fault-lines in each state; and the micro-caste dynamics and voting patterns in each constituency. But at another level, the outcome of 2019 will hinge on one basic question: how will the Bharatiya Janata Party perform in Uttar Pradesh ? The answer to that single question will determine if India will once again have a majority government of the BJP; a coalition governmentRead More