5 ACs that count in the 4th phase of WB election — ThePolitics.in There are 5 ACs which can tell more about this election at large. Those ACs are Singur Domjur Jadhavpur Tollygunj Sitakulchi https://thepolitics.in/dataviz/phase-assembly-elections/WB/DIST/2021/IV Singur Singur was at the forefront when the agitation against the land acquisition policy of the left front government, that favoured TATA’s to erect the plant for manufacturing of Nano. The TATA plant got finally shifted to Gujarat, with proactive efforts of Narendra Modi, who happens to be the Chief Minister of Gujarat at that ..read more

3rd phase of Polling & Leadership lessons from Mamta Banerjee — ThePolitics.in What Mamta Banerjee has sought out in this election is the stuff of the legends. In fact, here are a few lessons in leadership one can learn, that if faced against a tough opposition and unlimited resource, how you still can fight better and win. After the exit of Suvendhu Adhikari from TMC, it was imperative to manage the damage it may cause in the seats of his and his family’s influence, which mainly lies in Purbi & Paschimi Medinapur. By contesting from Nandigram, she not only salvaged Nandigram from sli ..read more

What holds the key to the 2nd phase of West Bengal Elections? — ThePolitics.in The 2nd phase polling in West Bengal concluded yesterday, with turnout ratio of around 84% which is less than 89.15% and 87.07% which was witnessed in 2011 and 2016 respectively, in the 30 ACs that went to poll. This 3% to 5% less polling is a drawback for TMC and will bear its mark on the results on 2nd May 2021. We still will try to figure out the other significant points in this election phase and will decide their importance. ACs of four districts Bankura, Purba Medinapur, Paschim Medinapur & South 24 Pargan ..read more

Nandigram Beyond Narrative The Battle royal between Mamta Banerjee and Suvendhu Adhikari in Nandigram is lost between hype and narratives. We try to decode with common sense, election data and tacking into account the true nature of Nandigram. https://soundcloud.com/thepolitics-in/battle-of-nandigram-on-election-day-1st-april-2021 Battle of Nandigram: Beyond Narratives Originally published at https://blog.thepolitics.in on April 1, 2021 ..read more

Battle for Bengal: Decoding the Phase 1 voter turnout — ThePolitics.in West Bengal reported 84.3 per cent voter turnout in the first phase of polling on March 27. The turnout, which can very well influence the other phases, has kept hopes alive for both the ruling Trinamool Congress and main rival BJP. West Bengal reported 84.3 per cent voter turnout in the first phase of polling on March 27. The turnout, which can very well influence the other phases, has kept hopes alive for both the ruling Trinamool Congress and main rival BJP. The 30 assembly constituencies where voters have alr ..read more

A few important ACs for CPI(M) & INC in WB AE 2021 — ThePolitics.in In a bipolar election between AITC and BJP, these ACs highlighted above will play a major role in the victory of AITC. In the bipolar scenario, these kind of strong holds of CPI(M) and INC will vote for AITC or for BJP, depending on who they consider their biggest enemy. But if the election is also about the ‘Third Front’ and the voters vote for their respective party be it INC or CPI(M) or the newly formed ISF, these 100 odd ACs can go either way and the outcome of the election will be very uncertain. https://thepolitics ..read more

In the recent Bye Polls, across 14 States (AE Only) BJP contested on 23 ACs, garnered 32.56% votes, and won only 7 ACs. Vote share: Down Strike rate: Down In contrast Congress contested 23 ACs, garnered 28.88% votes, which was way above 20% around vote share in 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkmdQPi2MEQ This all become very sweet when “Hindi Heartland” is taken into consideration. Vote share here of congress is 36.29%, 2% more of BJP in the same “Hindi Heartland”. Also, Congress won 7 ACs as compared to 2 ACs of BJP. All these two ACs were in Madhya Pradesh, where BJP is actually (B ..read more

In this video every single voter of the booth is contacted upon, and the information gathered is appended in real time, across the assemblies, throughout the state. The information can be analyzed and used upon for a better rendering of services to the electorate. This deepens the democracy and also enlightens the electorate, obviously helping the candidate to win an Election. The data remains in the database, telling us about the trends in the timeline, which becomes further valuable in forecasting. https://upelections2022.in. The post The Electorate “Deciphered” appeared first on ThePolitic ..read more

Comprehensive Election Campaign Dashboard UPElections2022.in All Progress in the world depends on the unreasonable man Assembly Elections in UP are significant to all political parties of various hues and shades, because of some very important general and specific reasons. To enumerate a few: First elections after the Pandemic (2 waves). First elections after the West Bengal win of TMC, which made the opposition, alive & strategizing. UP being politically most important state. The UP electorate deeply convinced about his identity and caste, which plays an important role while castin ..read more

The TMC increased its tally of seats won, by two to 213 and its vote-share galloped to 48 percent. This victory was achieved against the BJP, which is believed to have the best election machinery in India The outcome of the West Bengal assembly polls has many firsts. The average winning margin of all the candidates in this election stands out at a record 26,964 votes, while the same for Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidates is 31,760 votes. This is a highest-ever average winning margin clocked by any party, in any assembly election in India. Against this backdrop, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (B ..read more