DNA Exclusive: Why did Opposition fear to flay PM Narendra Modi during Bihar Assembly election?

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is maybe the one chief on this planet whose reputation has elevated through the coronavirus, in any other case the pinnacle of a number of states have confronted extreme criticism of their respective nations. The alleged mismanagement to regulate the lethal pandemic is known to have dethroned Donald Trump. 

The outcomes of the Bihar Assembly elections, nevertheless, gave a message that folks have preferred Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s work to cope with the coronavirus disaster. After Bihar election outcomes, a brand new atmosphere has come to the fore within the nation that opposition leaders are afraid of assailing the Prime Minister of their speeches. They even concern to criticize PM Modi, as they really feel folks will flip towards him. This is a historic second for our nation, which is witnessing it for the primary time within the trendy period. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that outcomes of the Bihar meeting polls and by-polls throughout states have proved that “development” would be the solely foundation for politics within the 21st century and credited ladies for powering the BJP’s political fortunes as its “silent voters”.

Addressing BJP staff at a thanksgiving programme, he additionally talked about Silent Voters in his speech right now, he stated that India’s “Nari Shakti” (ladies energy) are the BJP’s “silent voters” being mentioned by consultants, including that they’ve performed a key position within the BJP’s good present in polls all over the place, from rural to city areas. 

The NDA has received 125 seats within the Bihar election, three extra seats than the requisite majority determine, whereas the Mahagathbandhan with 110 seats is within the second place. Some consultants opine that RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav has put forth essentially the most spectacular efficiency in these elections.

On the opposite, RJD contested 101 seats in 2015 and received 80 seats, however this time it contested 144 seats and received merely 75 seats, exhibiting that RJD’s strike fee is far decrease than the earlier time. It was round 80 p.c in 2015, and the identical has come down simply 52 p.c. This clearly exhibits that the RJD had contested on 43 extra seats however might win merely 5 seats greater than the final time.

The BJP received 74 seats compared to RJD’s 75, however it contested solely 110 seats and received 74 seats. Accordingly, BJP’s strike fee is 67 p.c, whereas the RJD’s strike fee is restricted to 52 p.c.

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Chirag Paswan’s occasion LJP, nevertheless, was not a part of the NDA within the Bihar Assembly election. The LJP’s vote share was round 6 p.c, and it might win merely one seat. It facilitated the RJD to realize 23 seats because the NDA’s 6 p.c vote share was lower. Had Chirag Paswan not contested out of the NDA, the RJD might have received round 50 seats and its strike fee would have been 35 p.c.

Congress has carried out worst within the Bihar Assembly elections, although it contested on 70 seats, and managed to win solely 19 seats with a strike fee of solely 27 p.c. In 2015, it had received 27 seats by contesting 41 seats, and Rahul Gandhi’s strike fee then was 66 p.c.

Nitish Kumar’s JD-U contested on 115 seats and it might win solely 43 seats, thereby, with a strike fee of solely 37 p.c. In 2015, Nitish Kumar had received 71 seats by contesting 101 seats and have become the Chief Minister of Bihar with a strike fee of 70 per cent.

The BJP has, thus, given a superb efficiency when it comes to profitable Assembly seats. It additionally emerged because the elder brother in these elections, however in accordance with the promise made earlier than the election, Nitish Kumar would be the subsequent Chief Minister of Bihar.

It could also be famous that together with the Bihar Assembly election, there have been by-elections in as many as 59 meeting seats in 11 states. BJP has received 40 seats out of 59. These 40 seats are within the six totally different states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Telangana, Karnataka, and Manipur, proving that your complete nation nonetheless reposes religion in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s management.

The BJP is striving arduous to broaden its base in South India, however it has didn’t style success in different states aside from Karnataka. In such a state of affairs, the occasion’s victory in a single meeting seat of Telangana is the discuss of the city. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, although BJP did nicely in Telangana and received 4 Lok Sabha seats.