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The debacle in UP which shocked the BJP and contributed to its loss of majority in Lok Sabha has sent the party and its leaders, including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, back to the drawing board. The roles of party’s state and central leaders will also be under the scanner as the party undertakes an exercise to review the results.
The Congress-led UDF has won 18 out of 20 seats in Kerala, while one seat each went to the BJP and the CPI(M). Here are the leading takeaways from the Kerala result:
After voters denied the BJP an absolute majority on its own for a third term, party sources told The Indian Express that the new political reality may also set the stage for a churn within the party in the months ahead with murmurs against the central leadership’s style of functioning likely to find renewed voice.
If one word can sum up the outcome of the 2024 elections, it is the Hindi word, ”ankush,” (restraint) that the Indian voter has exercised — she has given the BJP the mandate to rule for a third term — but has also reined it in.
Maintaining a distance from the media during campaigning, Kangana Ranaut, the first Bollywood celebrity to contest Lok Sabha elections from Himachal Pradesh, has, however, followed a simple strategy to shed her “outsider tag” – interacting with locals in their dialects, obliging to their selfie requests and daily temple visits.
A monk finds himself at the centre of the latest row between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the BJP in West Bengal amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Departments like the Enforcement Directorate and CBI are not needed and should be shut down, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has said, adding that he would propose the same to the INDIA bloc.
While the BJP has fielded one Muslim candidate in the ongoing general elections, and its ally JD(U) one more in Bihar, among the key Opposition parties too, the representation to the community has fallen. The Congress, Trinamool Congress, Samajwadi Party, RJD, NCP and CPI(M) have fielded 78 Muslim candidates this time, down from 115 in 2019.