Coalition Government and its periphery

The country had recently witnessed a highly unexpected mandate in the five poll bound states. A clear majority for Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, and a hot potato mandate for Goa and Manipur. While the Congress wrest power from SAD-BJP alliance…

The country had recently witnessed a highly unexpected mandate in the five poll bound states. A clear majority for Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, and a hot potato mandate for Goa and Manipur. While the Congress wrest power from SAD-BJP alliance in Punjab winning 77 of the 117 seats, the BJP won 312 (of 403 seats) in UP and 57 (of 70 seats) in Uttarakhand respectively. In Manipur and Gao, BJP came second after Congress but form coalition governments in both the states.

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