Category: Research Publications

Research Publications

Women’s participation in Indian national elections

Post author By Gilles Verniers and Ishika Sharan
Post date April 1, 2022

India Seminar | SHE RULES!
A symposium on the political representation of women in India

Thesis

Expanding the Vote Base in Uttar Pradesh: Understanding the RSS-BJP Combined Mobilization Strategies

Post author By Avishek Jha
Post date March 23, 2021

South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal

Research Publications

The Welfarist Prime Minister: Explaining the National-State Election Gap

Post author By Neelanjan Sircar
Post date March 6, 2021

Engage, Economic and Political Weekly

Research Publications

LokDhaba: Acquiring, Visualizing and Disseminating Data on Indian Elections

Post author By , Chinmay Narayan, Sudheendra Hangal and Priyamvada Trivedi
Post date June 15, 2020

ACM Compass 2020

Research Publications

A new party system or a new political system?

Post author By Gilles Verniers
Post date June 5, 2020

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Contemporary South Asia

Research Publications

Understanding the decline of regional party power in the 2019 national election and beyond

Post author By Yamini Aiyar and Neelanjan Sircar
Post date May 29, 2020

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Contemporary South Asia

Research Publications

The politics of vishwas: political mobilization in the 2019 national election

Post author By Neelanjan Sircar
Post date May 26, 2020

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Contemporary South Asia

Research Publications

The BJP’s 2019 election campaign : not business as usual

Post author By Christophe Jaffrelot and Gilles Verniers
Post date May 18, 2020

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Contemporary South Asia

Research Publications

The reconfiguration of India’s political elite: profiling the 17th Lok Sabha

Post author By Christophe Jaffrelot and Gilles Verniers
Post date May 18, 2020

<img width="398" height="508" alt="" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544.jpeg 398w, https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544-235x300.jpeg 235w" data-src="https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544.jpeg" data-sizes="(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img width="398" height="508" alt="" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544.jpeg 398w, https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544-235x300.jpeg 235w" data-src="https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544.jpeg" data-sizes="(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img width="398" height="508" alt="" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544.jpeg 398w, https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544-235x300.jpeg 235w" data-src="https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544.jpeg" data-sizes="(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img width="398" height="508" src="https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544.jpeg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544.jpeg 398w, https://tcpd.ashoka.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Contemporary-South-Asia-e1590742401544-235x300.jpeg 235w" sizes="(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px"/>

Contemporary South Asia

Research Publications

Analysis of Parliamentary Question Hour Data, Mass Media Data, and Social Media Data to Study the Discourse on Policies

ACM Compass 2019