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Ep 248: The Decline of the Congress

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Congress Has Not Restored, Right?

There are certain states where congress is still an important player, and even to day. And then there are states like tamiladu, west bengal yupi or behar, where congress is a very, very marginal plar. Congress has declined nationally. There is no question about it right? A party which used to get vote share in forties in the first party system came down to 35 in the second party system,. Came down to below 30 in the third party system, ans now 20 % below. In any state where congress has gone below 20 percent, it has not recovered. So oneof the claim i made in a conversation with some people is that congress actually

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