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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 Party - A Party of Aspiration and Hope

In 19 89, when raji gandi was at the helm of affairs, Congress party received hundred and forty caro votes. Now indian electrits are around 800, and congress in twenteen 19 still received hundred and 40 carods. So the electric size has doubled, but the congress vote share has remaind i think it's the same votes. To keep counting every election. Minsoso what is happening. And so they are also losing votes amonge poorer sections, and also among e younger sections. Because in some ways, like these sections don't see congress as a party of aspiration and hope,. A party which is going to offer them mobility. Moody, for right

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