India's political spectrum, the Bharatiya Janata Party has now come a long way to rule over a large part of India the election results of Manipur should make us ponder whether that explanation is adequate to explain the Congress party’s decline and the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) rise as the pole around which politics in the country revolves today. BJP’s vote has increased to more than 36%, taking it beyond the Congress’s figure of 35.1%.
Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur becomes the third state with a BJP government after Prime Minister Narendra Modi scripted a landslide victory in 2014.North-Eastern states have been known to be inclined towards the party running the Central government, partly because of the heavy dependence of the region on grants and funds from the Centre’s kitty.What explains this exceptional success for the BJP in a region which was before considered to be a Congress bastion.Now five years down the line, the party has established its power in 13 states. Amongst them 10 states, it has its power on its own, while three other states it shares power with its regional allies. The graphical representation of the saffron surge is clearly illustrated in the image below:
The reason for this is because of the tactical move of the BJP's and mainly due to the aggressive charismatic move of our Prime minister Modi.This took the dull BJP to reach a higher notch.
