Electoral Dynamics in the States of India (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Shastri, Sandeep; Singh Sisodia, Yatindra; Kumar, Ashutosh

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents a holistic picture of the electoral process in Indian states and the return of the BJP to power. Drawing on the 2019 elections, it presents ground-level data to understand various aspects of elections.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000476972
• Artikelnr.: 62673122

Autorenporträt

Sandeep Shastri is the Vice Chancellor of Jagran Lakecity University, India, and the National Coordinator of the Lokniti Network. As a founder member of Lokniti, he has been actively involved in all its activities for the last quarter century. He has been a UNDP Consultant, a World Bank Adviser, and a Senior Adviser to the Forum of Federations. Ashutosh Kumar is Professor at the Department of Political Science, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. He has been associated with the Lokniti Network, CSDS, Delhi, India as state coordinator for Punjab. His research centers around state politics, with a focus on the issues related to elections, identities, and development. Yatindra Singh Sisodia is Professor and Director at M.P. Institute of Social Science Research, Ujjain, India (an ICSSR institute), and State Coordinator (Madhya Pradesh), Lokniti Network. His areas of interest are democracy, decentralised governance, electoral politics, tribal issues, and developmental issues. He has been conferred with Professor G. Ram Reddy Social Scientist Award (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. The 2019 Lok Sabha Verdict at the State Level: An Introduction PART I:
Northern States 2. Explaining the Two Delhi Verdicts in Comparative
Perspective: Party Identification, Leadership and Welfare 3. The Congress
Win in Punjab: An Outlier in the North 4. Continuity and Change in Haryana
Politics: Lok Sabha and Assembly Elections, 2019 5. BJP's Clean Sweep with
Record Margin left the Congress Clueless in Himachal 6. Bharatiya Janata
Party Victory in Uttar Pradesh: A Shift from Caste Based Politics 7.
Electoral Politics in a Hill State: 2019 Elections in Uttarakhand PART II:
Central States 8. Madhya Pradesh: Continued Ascendance of the Bharatiya
Janata Party 9. Decoding the Sweeping BJP Victory in Rajasthan 10. What
Sealed BJP's Victory in Chhattisgarh? PART III: Western States 11.
Maharashtra: BJP replaces Congress 12. Gujarat: Caste, Religion and
Political Leadearship 13. Goa: BJP's Electoral Slide but Political Triumph
PART IV: Eastern States 14. Bihar: A Comprehensive Victory for the NDA 15.
'Jai Bangla' and 'Bharat Mata ki Jai': Explaining the Emerging Political
Dynamics in West Bengal 16. Odisha Dual Verdict: Leadership, Welfare and
Hindutva 17. Jharkhand: The Ascendance of the BJP as a Dominant Party PART
V: Southern States 18. Its Lone Southern Comfort - Lotus Blooms in
Karnataka 19. Andhra Pradesh: Dominant Caste Cleavages, Continuities and
Reflections 20. Kerala: Explaining the Dominance of UDF 21. Verdict 2019:
Reinforcing Dravidian Identity Politics in Tamil Nadu 22. Springing a
Surprise: Electoral Politics in the State of Telangana PART VI: North
Eastern States 23. Voting Pattern in the North East: Special Focus on
Nagaland, Meghalaya & Manipur 24. Assam: Saffron Persists in an Ethnic
Setting