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The excitement in the politics of Uttar Pradesh regarding the assembly elections of 2027 has already reached its peak. Keeping the key to power in the state and taking lessons from the setbacks in the last general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has started big and tough preparations at the grassroots level. Making major changes on the organizational front, the party high command has appointed National General Secretary Vinod Tawde, considered its most reliable and efficient strategist, as the new state in-charge of Uttar Pradesh. As soon as the command of this biggest political state of the country fell on his shoulders, the market of discussions in the political circles has become heated. Speculations have started within and outside the party that in the upcoming elections, BJP may cancel the tickets of many sitting MLAs to cut the anti-incumbency wave and give a chance to new faces. Under this strategy, the organization is preparing ground survey reports with complete honesty and transparency, so that it does not have to face any kind of anti-incumbency at the last moment. Let us know in this detailed article what form BJP’s internal strategy is taking for the great battle of 2027.
Political meaning of Vinod Tawde getting the command of UP
Vinod Tawde, who has proved his excellent efficiency and excellent strategic skills in Bihar Assembly elections and other states, has now been entrusted with the responsibility of a very sensitive and big state like Uttar Pradesh. Political experts believe that this appointment of Tawde is not a simple reshuffle, rather a very big and far-sighted objective of the party is hidden behind it. The image of Vinod Tawde is that of a calm, disciplined and Chanakya-like leader who is adept in establishing direct communication with the grassroots workers. Establishing better coordination between the organization and the government in Uttar Pradesh, infusing new energy among the frustrated workers and solving the equations of different castes are on top of his priority list. Taking advantage of his experience, BJP is fully prepared to regain its old strength in the 2027 assembly elections and give a befitting reply to every political attack of the opposition parties.
Close monitoring of MLAs’ work and survey reports
According to information being received from sources, this time BJP is completely emphasizing on ‘performance based’ politics to win the elections. The party high command has started preparing an account of the work of all the current MLAs, ministers and public representatives of the state. For this, secret surveys are being conducted at the party level, in which various parameters like the popularity of the MLA among the public, the status of development works in the area, and public displeasure or engagement at the local level are being closely assessed. If there is huge dissatisfaction among the public against any MLA or his working style is not found good, then the party can take the strict step of canceling his ticket without any hesitation. The main objective of this strategy is to make the image of the party cleaner and to field new, energetic and popular faces among the public.
BJP’s master plan to deal with anti-incumbency
The biggest challenge any party faces after being in power for a long time is to overcome the ‘anti-incumbency’ wave. In Uttar Pradesh too, BJP has been in power continuously since 2017 and the party knows very well that the party may have to bear the brunt of people’s resentment towards local MLAs on some seats. Sensing this danger, Vinod Tawde and the entire state leadership team have already geared up. In time, those assembly seats are being identified where the party’s position is weak or where strong discontent is growing against the sitting MLAs. In such areas, either the MLAs are being given a stern warning to improve their functioning or the option of searching for new and winning candidates in their place is being approved.
Focus on opposition strategies and caste equations
On one hand, while BJP is working on the strategy of setting its house in order from within and removing the weak links, on the other hand, opposition parties are continuously trying to corner the government by raising issues like caste census and PDA. In such a situation, the biggest challenge before Vinod Tawde will be to create a strong social alliance by creating a balance between different castes. The party is finalizing the formula for ticket distribution keeping in mind all regional and caste equations. A series of meetings are going on to energize the workers and the message has been made clear that tickets will be given only on the basis of work and public interest and not on the basis of any recommendation.