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India Election 2009 pre-poll prediction : Introduction

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series pre-poll prediction 2009

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You can feel it in air, sense it in atmosphere and hear it on streets, ELECTIONS ARE COMING. The great Indian people are once more excited about the prospects of freedom they enjoy (or at least they think, they enjoy :P ) to choose their representative for the highest body of country. As a political blog Promise of Reason will bring to you pre-poll predictions in next whole month.

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Kerala pre-poll prediction : UDF front runner, BJP might get lucky

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series pre-poll prediction 2009

kerala election promise of reasonKerala is one of those states where public like to change their preferences alternatively. Two main front in election fray are INC led UDF and CPM led LDF. These two fronts have a third opponent in BJP, which is making its way in the state with the help of RSS. Last election was a clean sweep for left front. In assembly election also they got comfortable majority. But this time scene is looking bleak for lefts, though increasing presence of BJP in some constituencies can give them benefit due to fracture of vote base of UDF. Read the rest of this entry »

Chhattisgarh pre-poll prediction : BJP bastion, congress might get consolation prize

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series pre-poll prediction 2009

chhattisgarhChhattisgarh is not a big state in status or number of seats, still the prestige issue between both front runner national parties. The reason is that in this era of coalition, chhattisgarh is one of those states, which are still virgin from the effect of regional parties. BJP and INC are in head on fight. Though lately BSP has made its presence felt, but it is just a small spoil sport for INC, can not win any seat. Read the rest of this entry »

Chakresh Mishra (India) : Mechanical Engineer, Socio-political Analyst, Aspiring Diplomat

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