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India Election 2024

India’s opposition looked down and out – now they’re back

Narendra Modi has won - but the election is being seen as a huge comeback for his opponents. Attribution Asia

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Attribution Asia Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate outside BJP headquarters, on the day of the general election results, in New Delhi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate outside BJP headquarters, on the day of the general election results, in New Delhi

Election in video

Attribution Asia Posted 2:55 Women voters

Attribution India Posted 3:13 Varanasi residents

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Election issues

Attribution Asia Posted India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) inaugurates 'Deepotsav' event as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh state Yogi Adityanath watches on the eve of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Ayodhya on October 23, 2022.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) inaugurates 'Deepotsav' event as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh state Yogi Adityanath watches on the eve of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Ayodhya on October 23, 2022.

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Attribution India Posted Actor Kiran Kamarkar as the home minister in Article 370 styled like Amit Shah

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Attribution India Posted Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi

Election news

Attribution India Posted Security is being beefed up ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit to Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on March 6, 2024. Army, CRPF, and JK Police personnel are being deployed. Thousands of BJP flags are being installed in the city.

Security is being beefed up ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit to Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on March 6, 2024. Army, CRPF, and JK Police personnel are being deployed. Thousands of BJP flags are being installed in the city.

Attribution India Posted India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi

Attribution Asia Posted A supporter of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) uses his mobile phone before a roadshow by BJP candidate ahead of the second phase of voting for country's general elections, in Hyderabad on April 24

A supporter of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) uses his mobile phone before a roadshow by BJP candidate ahead of the second phase of voting for country's general elections, in Hyderabad on April 24

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Attribution India Posted Arvind Kejriwal, leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and chief minister of Delhi, speaks during an event on 25 April 2019.

Leader profiles

Attribution India A picture of Narendra Modi against a purple, orange and green background

Attribution India An image of Rahul Gandhi against a green, purple and orange background

Attribution India Amit Shah in black and white with one first raised while talking, ona background of purple, orange and green

Attribution India Arvind Kejriwal against a purple, green and orange background

Attribution India An image of Priyanka Gandhi against a purple, green, orange and yellow background

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