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for the post, but the
National General Secretary (Organisation) of the party B.L. Santosh had favoured Kateel due to his credentials as a RSS loyalist. Soon after taking over as state unit president Kateel named Bhanuprakash and Nirmal Kumar Surana as Vice Presidents of the BJP state unit. The two
576:. Thus the party could not benefit from the anti-incumbency wave against the Janata Dal cabinet. The tie-up with the Janata Dal (United) was unpopular among BJP workers in the state. Following the 1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election the party obtained the Leader of Opposition role again.
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nationalism per se. The 1999 split in the Janata Dal offered the BJP the possibility to do inroads among
Lingayat voters. However, as of the late 1990s the BJP Karnataka state organization remained weak, with the strength of the party concentrated in urban pockets and a few rural pockets
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legislative election there same year, this marked the first major performance of the party in southern India. Nine out of the 18 BJP legislators came from the coastal districts. The influence of BJP in
Karnataka was marked by its inability to mobilize support in rural areas, where the
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struck a deal with BJP which stipulated that the post of Chief
Minister would be given to BJP after a 20-month period. In 2007, when the 20 months had passed, H.D Kumarswami opted to retain the position, sparking outcry and a wave of sympathy towards BJP and B. S. Yediyurappa.
607:, BJP had emerged as the sole viable alternative to the Janata Dal (S) and the Congress Party in Karnataka state politics. Following the formation of the BJP state government in 2008, there was a wave of attacks on Christian churches in Karnataka. The
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The decision of the
Congress state government to grant minority status to the Lingayats prompted the RSS (a move seen by RSS as "an attempt to divide the Hindus") to take a more active role in supporting the BJP in the
565:, through which BJP had contested 18 seats and Lok Shakti 10 seats. With Lok Shakti's Hegde campaigning for the BJP, the party was somewhat able to portray a more moderate image and tone down its Hindutva profile.
622:, the BJP fell to third place in the state behind the Indian National Congress and Janata Dal (Secular). While the INC won a majority in the Legislative Assembly with 122 seats, the BJP fell to 40 seats.
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cadres. RSS mobilization for BJP in the electoral campaign was particularly strong in the coastal districts (a stronghold of RSS, but also an area with sizable
Christian and Muslim populations).
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529:. Ahead of the election the party state unit published a 41-page manifesto, seeking to portray a pragmatic and populist approach of the party with a focus on socio-economic issues rather than
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Nationalist Movement and Indian Politics: 1925 to the 1990s : Strategies of Identity-building, Implantation and Mobilisation (with Special Reference to Central India)
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and
Vokkaligas, utilizing Hindutva as mobilizing factor (albeit with limited success). The party has a strong support base in the coastal regions of the state ( especially
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in the assembly for a brief period. The electoral result had an important symbolic meaning for the BJP, who had begun to see
Karnataka as its 'gateway' into south India.
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denounced the BJP state governments for inaction in preventing the attacks. Under pressure from the central government, the BJP state government arrested a number of
630:. RSS brought in senior leaders from across the country for the state election campaign. Reportedly some 50,000 RSS cadres campaigned for BJP, as well as some 3,000
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was the vice president of the BJP Karnataka state unit between 1980 and 1986. He again held the post as BJP Karnataka state unit vice president 1990–1991.
583:, the party won 71 out of 224 seats. Whilst BJP remained organizationally weak in rural Karnataka, it managed to increase its share of vote by attracting
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in
Karnataka. This time BJP had contested all 28 Lok Sabha seats in the state, winning four. The growth of BJP vote in Karnataka was partially due to the
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was appointed as the president of the Karnataka state unit of BJP on August 20, 2019. Reportedly the outgoing president B. S. Yediyurappa had favoured
662:). Most of the party state leadership is either Lingayat or Brahmin. By the 2000s, the party had sought support among other communities, such as the
484:, only 2 of its 115 candidates were elected. The party obtained 3.7% of the state-wide vote and 100 of its candidates lost their deposits. The
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journey is one of evolution, from a nascent political force to a powerful institution, from a unifying voice to a catalyst for change.
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591:, BJP won 18 seats from Karnataka. BJP had become the largest party in the state assembly, but could not form a government as the
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combatted each other. Ananth Kumar was the secretary of the Karnataka BJP unit 1987–1988. In 1988, trying to overcome the split,
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where BJP wasn't a marginal political phenomenon. During this period, the anti-reservation stance of BJP in response to the
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and Abdul Nazir Sab (Hegde's Rural Development Minister) had built a strong network of local Janata Dal leaders through the
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The strength of BJP in Karnataka state politics increased significantly between October 2007 and April 2009. Ahead of the
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was chosen as the consensus candidate for the presidency of the BJP Karnataka state unit. BJP contested 119 seats in the
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and the Congress Party formed a coalition. The JD(S)-Congress coalition, however, suffered internal strife and in 2006
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561:, BJP increased its number of seats in Karnataka from six to 13. BJP had contested the election in coalition with
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The more significant breakthrough of BJP as a major actor in Karnataka state politics came in 2004. In the
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leaders, seen as part of the 'old guard' of the party, had been ousted from the state leadership in 2016.
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514:. This result marked a sharp increase from the 2.5% of the votes that the party had received in the
572:, the BJP national leadership forced its Karnataka branch into an alliance with the then governing
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The 1980s was characterized by internal strife in the BJP Karnataka unit, as the followers of
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system. After the 1983 election the BJP offered some outside support to the Hegde government.
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of the Karnataka. Its head office is situated at the BJP Bhavan, 11th Cross, Temple Street,
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discourse. After the 1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, BJP held the role as
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507:, winning four seats and obtaining 4.13% of the votes cast across the state.
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Development in Karnataka: Challenges of Governance, Equity, and Empowerment
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had attracted support among higher castes in Karnataka, rather than
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Till date 4 chief ministers from the party have served the state.
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Kadekodi, Gopal K.; Kanbur, S. M. Ravi; Rao, Vijayendra (2008).
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543 faces of India: guide to 543 parliamentary constituencies
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Gopal K. Kadekodi; S. M. Ravi Kanbur; Vijayendra Rao (2008).
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Electoral politics and nation building in South Indian states
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Pluralism and Democracy in India: Debating the Hindu Right
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Two old guards back as BJP Karnataka unit vice-presidents
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India Since Independence: Making Sense Of Indian Politics
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Thomas Blom Hansen; Christophe Jaffrelot (4 June 2001).
2968:. Penguin Books India. pp. 439, 444–445, 539, 542.
2780:
Business Standard Political Profiles of Cabals and Kings
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India Under Pressure: Prospects For Political Stability
2906:. Manohar Publishers & Distributors. p. 111.
2832:. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 241, 254, 260.
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Wendy Doniger; Martha C. Nussbaum (9 February 2015).
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campaign and the nationalist discourse of the party.
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BJP obtained 28.8% of the votes in Karnataka in the
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3368:Bharatiya Janata Party by state or union territory
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2870:Katharine Adeney; Lawrence Saez (11 April 2007).
2754:. SAGE Publications. pp. 270, 272–273, 282.
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443:. It is the main opposition party in Karnataka.
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3193:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 49, 108.
2992:The BJP and the compulsions of politics in India
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2783:. Business Standard Books. 2009. p. 188.
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439:. The current president of BJP Karnataka is
3345:. India: Election Commission of India. 2013
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3161:. Cambridge University Press. p. 235.
3134:. Academic Foundation. pp. 48–49, 98.
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2748:Paul Wallace; Ramashray Roy (5 May 2011).
2681:. APH Publishing. pp. 194, 199, 207.
1793:Opposition leaders in Legislative Assembly
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3098:. Oxford University Press. p. 167.
3022:. Pearson Education India. p. 409.
2995:. Oxford University Press. p. 163.
2936:. Harvard University Press. p. 71.
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2810:. Rifacimento International. p. 59.
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46:of all important aspects of the article.
2900:Partha Sarathy Ghosh (1 January 1999).
557:and the two coastal districts). In the
454:BJP contested 110 seats in the January
211:BJP Bhawan, 11th Cross, Temple Street,
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2702:Robert L. Hardgrave (13 March 2019).
2612:Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh
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589:2004 Lok Sabha parliamentary election
559:1998 Lok Sabha parliamentary election
480:The party suffered a set-back in the
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3054:. Mittal Publications. p. 107.
3016:Ananth V. Krishna (September 2011).
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2930:Sumantra Bose (16 September 2013).
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609:National Commission for Minorities
525:BJP fielded 223 candidates in the
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2829:Karnataka Government and Politics
76:Bharatiya Janata Party, Karnataka
3155:Kanta Murali (2 February 2017).
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1598:List of deputy chief ministers
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687:Legislative Assembly elections
283:Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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3075:University of Madras (2003).
2962:Christophe Jaffrelot (1999).
2876:. Routledge. pp. 92–94.
2675:Pratap Chandra Swain (2001).
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427:), is the state unit of the
298:Karnataka Legislative Council
3187:Amrita Basu (30 June 2015).
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1899:4 years, 120 days
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512:1991 Indian general election
68:Political party in India
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2284:Chalavadi Narayanaswamy
1557:(total 5 years, 81 days)
3254:. Academic Foundation.
1367:List of chief ministers
166:Chaluvadi Narayanaswamy
3227:. Hurst. p. 398.
429:Bharatiya Janata Party
387:Bharatiya Janata Party
185:Syama Prasad Mukherjee
65:Indian political party
2804:Ravi Bhushan (2003).
2474:D. V. Sadananda Gowda
2417:Basavaraj Patil Sedam
2243:Kota Srinivas Poojary
2191:D. V. Sadananda Gowda
1971:Hubli-Dharwad Central
1889:Hubli-Dharwad Central
1732:C. N. Ashwath Narayan
1496:Hubli-Dharwad Central
1460:D. V. Sadananda Gowda
632:Vishwa Hindu Parishad
422:Indian People's Party
129:State Vice President)
124:N. S. Nandiesha Reddy
3278:H. D. Singh (1996).
3048:M. L. Ahuja (1998).
2147:D. H. Shankaramurthy
740:Outside support for
628:2018 state elections
593:Janata Dal (Secular)
535:Leader of Opposition
195:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
1078:Lok Sabha elections
574:Janata Dal (United)
296:Seats in
281:Seats in
266:Seats in
251:Seats in
190:Deendayal Upadhyaya
2933:Transforming India
2550:Nalin Kumar Kateel
2300:List of presidents
1355:Nalin Kumar Kateel
1349:S. Mallikarjunaiah
497:V. Dhananjay Kumar
200:Lal Krishna Advani
3261:978-81-7188-619-7
3234:978-1-78738-288-6
3200:978-1-107-08963-1
3168:978-1-107-15450-6
3141:978-81-7188-619-7
3105:978-0-19-938093-0
3061:978-81-7099-711-5
3029:978-81-317-3465-0
3002:978-0-19-565614-5
2975:978-0-14-024602-5
2943:978-0-674-72819-6
2913:978-81-7304-253-9
2883:978-1-134-23978-8
2839:978-81-8069-397-7
2790:978-81-905735-4-2
2761:978-81-321-0774-3
2715:978-0-429-71661-4
2688:978-81-7648-257-8
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1848:27 December 1994
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