In 2017, the BJP won 44 seats, the Congress 21 and the CPIM gained one. Two Independent candidates, too, had won.
But in 2022 trend changed and BJP just manged 25 seats whereas congress achevied 40 a comforable near to two third majoirty
Also in the by eections results BJP not fared better winning a narrow margin in bihar and in UP assembly election where its CM yogi supporters apply for credit
So does it mean MODI magic want is losing its shine …
Confirne only to gujarat where Modi done 35 rallies since November,
By contrast, Gandhi, scion of the Nehru-Gandhi family, has addressed only two public rallies in Gujarat.
On social media, a key battleground in Indian elections more than 10,000 workers and 60,000 volunteers are working across Gujarat to create content and monitor opposition activities, said Manan Dani, social media co-convener for the state.
While the party’s social media cell is active through the year, three full-fledged war rooms have been set up for election campaigning in Gujarat, he said.
Wth an aid of Election commision Gujarat at its stride poll dates was delayed much to the comfort of BJP .
At one hand Modi criticise where as in Gujarat freebies were let loose and here a few promises where given duing poll campaigns ..
In Gujarat BJP offered everythign as free to its voters free education, free healthcare, two free cylinders, subsidised chana and cooking oil.
There are even free electric scooters for college-going girls among BJP’s offerings, something the ADMK party offered ( scooters for working women) but after they won , failed to execute in Tamil Nadu during 2016-21 tenure
Also a closure look of bye elections could thrown light on the power of modi magic wand in the days to come ..
Where in Uttar Pradesh mixed results were delivered in the Mainpuri Lok Sabha with huge margin of 2,88,461 votes SP pounced BJP ., where in in assembly Rampur segment with huge victory margin of 34136 BJP retaliated over SP .,
but again to RLD , in Khatauli assembly segment pathetically BJP conceded and here margin of defeat was 22,143 votes
Inside bihar Kurhani assembly segment the victory margin for BJP is very narrow that is only 3649 .. Here a closer look tells a fact .. Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) is an Indian political party, formally launched on November 4, 2018, by a Bollywood set designer Mukesh Sahani, who campaigned for the Bharatiya Janata Party during the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election.
They contested in three Lok Sabha constituencies in 2019 from Madhubani, Muzaffarpur and Khagaria but failed to win any seats. The support base for the party consists mainly of the Nishad community, which comprises 20 sub-castes of fisherman and boatmen This time VIP whose hatred against JUD silently eaten way 10000 votes and made victory for BJP says local pundits
Inside oddisa Padampur assembly segment the victory margin was huge 42679 votes by Patnaik party where BJP has to bite dust ..
Where as there exist direct fight between congress and BJP and in that both assembly segments congress emerge victorious with huge margin :
inside Rajasthan assembly segment Sardarshahar the victory margin was by votes 26852 where congress sweeps 44% share but bjp got just 30% vote share
inside Chhattisgarh assembly segment Bhanupratappur the victory margin was by votes 21171 where congress sweeps 45% share but bjp got just 30% vote share
As the elections has happened during the Rahul Gandhi march for 150 days through entire stretch of India covering more than 3500 Kms by foot on cards and the poll results disclose themselves as they speak ..
Does not this disclose the warning for magic wand of Mr. Modi and Mr.Amit shah – A discussion bound to be asked even by BJP poll strategists who are in favour of Modi shah combo in the oncoming 2024 elections ..