Which of the post in India has been vacant officially since May 2014?
| Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Vacant since 20 May 2014 | |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Appointer | While parliamentary chairperson of the largest political party in the Lok Sabha that is not in government (provided that said political party has at least 10\% of the seats in the Lok Sabha) |
| Term length | 5 years |
How many seats Shiv Sena won in 2014?
Detailed Results
| Parties and Coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Vote | Won | |
| Shiv Sena 63 / 288 (22\%) | 10,235,970 | 63 |
| Indian National Congress 42 / 288 (15\%) | 9,496,095 | 42 |
| Nationalist Congress Party 41 / 288 (14\%) | 9,122,285 | 41 |
Is BJP taking over the pro-welfare space of Congress?
Furthermore, the BJP has succeeded in saturating the pro-welfare space the Congress once occupied by dressing up old Congress schemes with advertising that would make Madison Avenue blush. The Congress can only gnash its teeth and accuse the BJP of pilfering its ideas.
How to avoid 2024 what happened to Congress in 2014?
For the first two reasons, the corollary is, that in order to avoid 2024 what happened to Congress in 2014, the Modi government basically needs to ‘keep its ecosystem happy’ and ‘has to listen to all kinds of feedback’. Oops. But where is the ecosystem of BJP or the Right Wing?
Is the BJP the victor or the vanquished?
Ironically, this party is the victor, not the vanquished. If one had to summarise the state of national-level politics in one sentence, it would be this: One hundred days into its second term, the BJP is focused on securing a third mandate in 2024 while the Congress is still reeling from the debacle of 2014.
Is the BJP struggling in southern India?
Indeed, the BJP is troubled by its underwhelming performance in southern India, outside of Karnataka and the four seats it snatched in Telangana. In Andhra Pradesh, the BJP’s vote share plummeted below one percent. In Kerala, the BJP failed to make much of a dent.