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Why GDP Growth Doesn’t Win Elections: Jobs, Welfare and Identity Politics in India

Despite strong GDP growth, Indian voters focus on jobs, corruption, welfare benefits, and identity politics, which determine electoral outcomes rather than macroeconomic indicators alone.

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Nisha Mishra
5/21/2026, 6:37:30 PM
Why GDP Growth Doesn’t Win Elections: Jobs, Welfare and Identity Politics in India
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