Bhopal: The Congress hopes to reap electoral dividends in 21 Madhya Pradesh assembly seats covered by its leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra last year, as the opposition party aims to return to power in a state where it lost its government midway. on the way.
In May this year, the Congress praised the Bharat Jodo Yatra for the party’s success in the Karnataka assembly elections, having won 15 of the 20 assembly constituencies in the state through which the foot march led by Gandhi.
Now, the Congress is hoping for a similar result in Madhya Pradesh, where voting will be held in a single phase for 230 assembly seats on November 17.
Last month, when the Congress won a majority in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) elections, Kargil, the party said it was a direct impact of Gandhi’s padyatra.