What are the lessons for BJP post Karnataka election?
What are the lessons for BJP post Karnataka election? Despite having a credible face for Congress at the state level - Siddaramaiah, when the issue becomes RaGa Vs. NaMo, the former still stands no chance Despite a CM candidate with numerous issues - Yeddyurappa, Modi-Shah can still deliver. The Congress is so desperate to hold on to power that it’s willing to play second fiddle to regional leaders It’s not always easy to form a post-poll coalition How can BJP pull back against the Uniting Opposition in 2019 election which is barely 9 months away? By allowing them to attempt and see it crash and burn in front of their eyes. Simply put an anti-Modi alliance is easier said than done. While Mamata may have held hands with the CPM in the Karnataka swearing in ceremony, she won’t enter a pre-poll coalition with them in WB or Tripura in 2019. Same holds for SP and BSP in UP, SS and NCP and so on. These parties have intense cadre level rivalries at the local l...
