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The Effect of the Farm Administration on Voting in the BJP

We knew that for example farmers protested in a big way in a certain region in orthogonist basically in western with the hands. are holding on to that source to make our computations and make our hypothesis right over time we started looking at whether a constancy has a lot of cultivators does that you know affect voting like it did here. We were able to clearly show that the farm administration did play a role in reducing the vote share of the BJP now so I now this information was made possible because you are making matching district information on whether certain constancy a certain district has high number of cultivators mapping that with assembly constrancies looking at vote shares and then making this comparisons

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