This Election Is A Pro-Incumbency Vote, Says Sudheendra Kulkarni

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  • Published On: May 23, 2019
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Sudheendra Kulkarni says that the first 25 years since Independence, India saw pro-incumbency, then came anti-incumbency and now this election has seen yet another pro-incumbency vote. One of the main factors that led to the BJP win, he says, is that there is no alternative to Narendra Modi. There isn't a party, or an alliance was seen as an alternative, he says. He also cites the "consolidation of Hindu consciousness" which may acquire extremist manifestations.

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