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Election Campaign

What really wins over Indian voters – poll strategists, data-driven campaigns or good old politics?

India’s complex electorate and voting factors mean that election campaigns heavy on data-based strategies may not always have the desired results.

Atanu Biswas
· Nov 30, 2022 · 08:45 am
In Mexico, a film and culture industry-led movement is fighting back against electoral violence

El Día Después is an important initiative led by the cultural and intellectual elite, for all Mexicans.

Deborah Shaw, The Conversation
· Jul 01, 2018 · 09:30 pm
‘Modi insults the common man by claiming credit for India’s progress,’ says Rahul Gandhi in Udupi

The Congress president said the BJP worked like the Kauravas and could do anything for power.

Scroll Staff
· Mar 20, 2018 · 07:59 pm

Video

The Reel

In Kolkata, the Trinamool Congress adopts a novel mode of poll propaganda – saris

You know it’s election time when you see women march down a South Kolkata avenue wrapped in a party symbol.

Shoaib Daniyal
· Apr 08, 2016 · 10:00 am