Who won the 2020 elections in India?

The Election Commission of India later announced all the elections for the remaining 24 Rajya Sabha seats were to be held on 19 June 2020. On 12 June 2020, Election commission of India declared unopposed victory over 4 seats of Karnataka and 1 seat of Arunachal Pradesh.

Which party got a maximum number of seats in Bihar?

Bihar Legislative Assembly

Is BJP contesting as an incumbent party in most states?

These electoral victories in the past meant that now the BJP is contesting as an incumbent party in most states. In these elections, voters are evaluating and scrutinising the BJP state governments based on their performances and whether they have fulfilled people’s expectations.

Why is BJP’s performance in retaining States so bad?

While the specifics of political dynamics vary in each state, four common factors seem to underline the BJP’s underwhelming performance in retaining the states. First, the BJP’s over-reliance on Narendra Modi and Amit Shah to win elections is costing it.

Who are the BJP’s non-dominant social groups in India?

After winning the assembly election, the BJP appointed chief ministers from non-dominant social communities all three states. Manohar Lal Khattar, a Punjabi Khatri, and Devendra Fadnavis, a Brahmin, became CMs in Haryana and Maharashtra.

Is the BJP’s ideological project at its peak?

It struggled in Haryana, failed to come back to power in Maharashtra, and badly lost in Jharkhand. Notwithstanding these electoral reversals, the BJP’s ideological project remains at its peak, and even the opposition to its politics mirrors in ideas and tactics.