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Uttar Pradesh roll recall: Stories from elections past 

A reading list curated from SabrangIndia archives, mapping a state whose elections are most followed across India

UP election

Uttar Pradesh will conclude the final phase of voting on Monday  March 7, the electoral   campaign for the 54 Assembly constituencies that will vote in the last and seventh phase ends today, Saturday, March 5. It has been a long electoral season in the state considered most crucial to many political parties, especially to the Bharatiya Janata Party whose future at the Centre is often gauged by their stability in UP. At a time minute by minute election coverage is the norm, we curate a list of must read reports from past years that show how electoral politics has evolved in UP.

And no justice for women: Muzaffarnagar gang-rape survivors are not the only ones losing hope

 

The story of the communal violence that preceded the 2014 Lok Sabha polls continues to haunt even as the Assembly polls are underway in UP.

https://www.sabrangindia.in/article/and-no-justice-women-muzaffarnagar-gang-rape-survivors-are-not-only-ones-losing-hope

 

How the M-Factor Can Catapult a Winner in UP but Failed in 2014

M for the Muslim factor can only be a winner if multiple choices do not give an advantage to the spoiler BJP

https://sabrangindia.in/article/how-m-factor-can-catapult-winner-failed-2014

 

समझ-बूझ भरी रणनीति के साथ वोट डालेगा यूपी का वोटर

संघ परिवार के इशारे पर चलने वाली भाजपा ने 2014 के लोकसभा चुनाव में 18 फीसदी मुस्लिम वोटरों के असर को खत्म कर दिया था। यूपी में 11 फरवरी को चुनाव शुरू होंगे। लेकिन इस बीच संघ परिवार ने जिस तरह मुस्लिमों के प्रति अवमानना का रुख अपनाया है उसे देखते हुए यह साफ हो गया है के हाशिये का यह समुदाय बेहद समझ-बूझ के साथ रणनीतिक ढंग से वोट डालेगा।

https://sabrangindia.in/article/samajha-bauujha-bharai-rananaitai-kae-saatha-vaota-daalaegaa-yauup

 

Is this Desperation or Worse: Dainik Jagran and the UP Polls, 2017

https://sabrangindia.in/article/desperation-or-worse-dainik-jagran-and-polls-2017

 

Dainik Jagran, UP Elections, Bijnor and More

https://www.sabrangindia.in/article/dainik-jagran-elections-bijnor-and-more

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