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    ISAS Briefs

    Quick analytical responses to occurrences in South Asia

    631 : Elections in the Hindi belt – Why the BJP should be worried

    Diego Maiorano, Atmakuri Lakshmi Archana

    15 December 2018

    The state elections held in three north Indian states in late 2018 resulted in severe defeat for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. Particularly concerning for the BJP is the rather steep decline of the party’s vote share across the three states.