Electoral Math with Rama Bijapurkar, Shankkar Aiyar and Yashwant Deshmukh

By Govindraj Ethiraj
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Published on 17 April 2024 5:30 PM IST

With the Indian general elections starting in a few days, tune in to this Special Edition which features a discussion on technology, Identity and aspiration in relation to voter behaviour.

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On Episode 271 of The Core Report, we feature a discussion between financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj, veteran economic journalist and New Indian Express columnist Shankkar Aiyar, business adviser, researcher, author, and academic Rama Bijapurkar, and founder-director at CVoter Yashwant Deshmukh about the upcoming elections, voter behaviour, and much more.

SHOW NOTES

(00:00) Intro
(02:06) Key findings of the CVoter survey (Yashwant Deshmukh)
(04:19) Voter Demographics (Rama Bijapurkar)
(09:08) Voter Engagement (Shankkar Aiyar)
(12:47) Voter Aspirations (Rama Bijapurkar)
(14:50) Voter Aspiration vs Experience I (Rama Bijapurkar)
(17:53) Voter Aspiration vs Experience II (Shankkar Aiyar)
(23:09) The idea of India I (Shankkar Aiyar)
(25:04) The idea of India II (Rama Bijapurkar)
(27:29) Voter Self-Identification (Rama Bijapurkar)
(29:20) How are politicians optimising voter data and technology
(32:14) Last words

Written by Govindraj Ethiraj

Govindraj Ethiraj is a television & print journalist and Editor of www.thecore.in, a multi-platform business news venture focussed primarily on traditional economy and financial markets. He also founded IndiaSpend.org & Boomlive.in, data journalism and fact check initiatives. Previously, he was Founder-Editor in Chief of Bloomberg TV India, a 24-hours business news service launched out of Mumbai in 2008. Prior to setting up Bloomberg TV India, he worked with Business Standard newspaper as Editor (New Media) and spent around five years each with CNBC-TV18 & The Economic Times. He is a Fellow of The Aspen Institute, Colorado, a McNulty Prize Laureate 2018 & a winner of the BMW Foundation Responsible Leadership Awards for 2014. He is a Member, World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Information Integrity, 2025.

Electoral Math with Rama Bijapurkar, Shankkar Aiyar and Yashwant Deshmukh

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