BJP Allies Will Suffer Losses in Western India

In the second of a five-part series on opinion polls about the forthcoming Indian elections, pollsters agree that the BJP-led coalition will lose seats but disagree about the scale of the losses.

As election fever heats up, pollsters in India are debating outcomes. Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen once wrote about “the argumentative Indian,” and I have entered an argument with Yogendra Yadav and Sanjay Kumar of the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS).

I must thank Shekhar Gupta…

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