The role of technology and cash transfers in Indian elections during the pandemic

The role of technology and cash transfers in Indian elections during the pandemic

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The role of technology and cash transfers in Indian elections during the pandemic

The 2020 Bihar state assembly elections in India served as a significant litmus test for the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), occurring in the wake of the socio-economic upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. While pollsters initially predicted a loss for the incumbent coalition due to high unemployment and anti-incumbency sentiment, the final results revealed a surprising victory.

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