Strong defeat in Karnataka, BJP’s victory in UP, how Yogi Adityanath grew in BJP

On May 13, the results of Karnataka’s assembly elections and UP’s municipal elections came. In these results, on the one hand, the BJP, which was in power in the only southern state, had to face defeat, on the other hand, this party ie BJP got huge success in the UP municipal elections.

BJP has captured the mayor posts of all the 17 municipal corporations of Uttar Pradesh and this victory has further increased the stature of Yogi Adityanath within Uttar Pradesh and the party. This is also because this is the first such election where Yogi Adityanath was campaigning on his own.

On the one hand, during the Karnataka assembly campaign, the entire central team of BJP was engaged with full force in registering its presence among the people. At the same time, CM Yogi Aditya himself took command of the election campaign in the state and was in the fray to form a triple engine government.

The possession of the Bharatiya Janata Party on all the 17 mayor posts in Uttar Pradesh is being seen as a saffron storm. In fact, the urban areas of Uttar Pradesh are called the traditional voters of BJP. At the same time, the result of this election is also being considered as the stamp of the public on the report card of the Yogi government’s one year tenure in the state.

In such a situation, the question arises that amidst the failure of BJP, Modi-Shah in Karnataka, what is the significance of Yogi Adityanath’s saffron victory in UP, did Yogi Adityanath’s BJP stature increase after this victory?

Why did the public support Yogi, 3 reasons

Mafia Holiday Due to the murder of Atiq Ahmed and confiscation of property of Mukhtar Ansari, there was a big wave in favor of BJP before the civic elections. In fact, the Yogi government has always worked to curb the mafia rule in Uttar Pradesh.

Where ever the public used to be troubled by the terror of Mukhtar Ansari and Atiq Ahmed, the Yogi administration not only destroyed Atiq’s empire within 2 months. Rather, Mukhtar was sentenced to 10 years in the cases going on for several decades and the work of confiscating his properties was also done. Before the municipal elections, this step of the Yogi government has emerged as popular among the public.

Fierce development in UP during 6 years- Yogi Adityanath is taking charge as the Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh for the last 6 years. In these 6 years, many big projects have been started in the state. In Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi government, by laying the foundation of rapid metro train from Delhi to Meerut, metro train in Kanpur, metro train project in many metros including Gorakhpur, has assured the people that it not only talks about development but also shows it by working. Is.

Due to these projects of Yogi Adityanath, investors have arrived from the Investors Summit organized in UP for the first time, due to which the unemployment rate of the state will also reduce. These products and development work of the Yogi government overshadowed the criticisms of the opposition parties, on the basis of which they have been besieging the state government.

Yogi’s prompt reply- During the election campaign, Yogi Adityanath’s speech and witty repartee have also benefited the party. Yogi has always been in limelight for retaliating against any allegations or criticisms of the opposition in his own style.

For example, just remember the budget session this year. During that time, the video of Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav, in the manner in which the CM pulled him up in the assembly, went viral. Even during the civic body election campaign, Yogi Adityanath has responded to the allegations of the opposition in such a cheeky manner in his address many times, which not only got loud applause but also dominated the social media.

How Yogi’s stature increased further after the performance of municipal elections

In the year 2017, ever since Yogi Adityanath is holding the post of CM of UP, since then the state assembly elections were fought in the face of Prime Minister Modi. Even in the assembly elections held in the year 2022, full credit for BJP’s victory was given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Just a few months after the assembly elections, the municipal elections were held in the state and the party won there too, but the credit for this election was also given to Narendra Modi and the BJP.

But in the municipal elections held in the year 2023, the Bharatiya Janata Party had a huge victory and this time the election campaign was being led by PM Modi rather Yogi. And in such a situation, the reason for the party’s victory is being attributed to the administrative capacity and efficiency of the Yogi government.

How Yogi emerged as a great force

In the year 2017, the Bharatiya Janata Party had won 14 seats in 16 municipal elections and won the elections on BSP 2. Although year 2023 In the municipal elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party has won a big victory on 17 seats. His people like the strong decisions of the Yogi government. This is the reason why the action taken against the mafias in the state, including Atiq Ashraf and his henchmen, has increased the popularity of Yogi.

Yogi’s campaign in municipal elections

During the municipal election campaign, CM Yogi held more than 50 meetings in total. While SP President Akhilesh Yadav addressed 9 public meetings and Bahujan Samajwadi Party President Mayawati stayed away from the area during the entire campaign. People also liked Yogi Adityanath’s effort to reach out to the public. They

During the campaign, Yogi Adityanath drew people’s attention towards fulfilling the promises which he had made during the assembly election campaign. Now it is clear from the results that Yogi has been able to win the trust of the people.

Yogi prepared the ground for 2024 Lok Sabha elections

UP civic elections With the announcement of this election, this election was being seen as the semi-final of the Lok Sabha elections to be held in the year 2024. This was the reason that Yogi gave all his strength during the campaign. With the announcement of the dates, BJP went ahead with the target of winning all the 17 mayoral seats in the state and the results proved that Yogi Adityanath The people of UP are liking the way of working as CM. Any party gets this kind of victory only when people of all castes and religions vote.

BJP succeeded in creating Hindu + Pasmanda Muslim equation

After winning 17 mayoral seats in the state, it would not be wrong to say that Bharatiya Janata Party’s biggest experiment to bring Pasmanda Muslims to its side was successful. BJP had fielded a total of 395 Muslim candidates in the civic elections. Out of which more than 90 percent were Pasmanda Muslims.

For the first time, the Bharatiya Janata Party was betting on such a large number of Muslim candidates. In such a situation, BJP has proved by performing better in the results of civic elections that a new social equation will be formed in the Lok Sabha elections to be held in 2024 and BJP will get the support of Pasmanda Muslims.

Why BJP flopped in Karnataka

Voting for the assembly elections took place in Karnataka in a single phase on 10 May and the results were released on 13 May. 72.82 percent people had cast their votes on 224 assembly seats. The magic number of 113 seats is needed for any party to form the government in Karnataka. While the Congress has crossed the majority mark and won 135 seats, the BJP had to face defeat with just 66 seats. While Deve Gowda’s party JDS, which is called Kingmaker, will have to work from only 19 seats.

prime minister in this state Narendra Modi He held 17 rallies in the entire seven days during the election campaign and also participated in five road shows. BJP wanted their party to win in Karnataka so that it could use this victory as a symbol in the coming elections.

However, this propaganda of BJP could not make any significant impact. BJP became dependent on PM Modi for electoral victory. Karnataka election results have proved that repeatedly depending on PM Modi for electoral victory can be fatal for BJP.