Indian Politics & Policy

Table of Contents

Editor's Note
Sumit Ganguly

Introduction: What Does Verdict 2019 Tell Us? How Do We Read This Mandate?
Sanjay Kumar, guest editor



Economic Evaluations and the Incumbent Vote in India's Parliamentary Elections (2014, 2019)
Siddharth Swaminathan

Do Issues Matter in Indian Elections?
Prashant Kumar Choudhary, Reetika Syal, and Tarun Arora

Understanding Voting Patterns by Class in the 2019 Indian Election
Eswaran Sridharan

The Backwards Turn Right in the Hindi Belt: Trajectories and Implications
Mohd. Sanjeer Alam

The Youth Vote in Lok Sabha Elections 2019
Vibha Attri and Jyoti Mishra

Does Muslim Vote Matter? Presence, Representation, Participation
Hilal Ahmed

The Prospects for a Congress Party Revival
James Manor

Review Essay: India's Democracy: The Point of No Return
Maya Tudor