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2019 is more like 1977 and 1980 than 2014 elections

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has firmly established itself as the dominant pole of Indian politics in the 2019 general elections. If the current trends hold, the 2019 verdict will…

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Published May 23, 2019 · 2 min read
2019 is more like 1977 and 198

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has firmly established itself as the dominant pole of Indian politics in the 2019 general elections.

If the current trends hold, the 2019 verdict will have a close resemblance to the results of the 1977 and 1980 elections in terms of the dominance of one political party in India. Data scarped from the Election Commission of India (ECI) website shows that at 11.03 am, around 19% of the total votes had been counted in the country. The BJP is leading in 288 Parliamentary Constituencies (PCs) with a vote share of around 40%, nine percentage points more than what it had in 2014.

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