“AAP faces humiliation in recently concluded State Assembly polls; loses all seats and trails behind NOTA”, Organiser, December 4, 2023:
“The recently concluded State Assembly Elections in the four states exposed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) threadbare, and all its claims fell flat on its face as it failed to get a single seat in any of the states. Moreover, the party got fewer votes as compared to “None of the Above” (NOTA) option.
This trend is consistent with AAP’s electoral struggles outside Delhi, except for Punjab, where it emerged victorious in 2022, and Gujarat and Goa, where it made some inroads. Despite the electoral setback, AAP contends that these results don’t accurately reflect the national sentiment for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party congratulated the BJP on its victories in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, as well as the Congress for a “spectacular win” in Telangana.
AAP remains optimistic about its future trajectory and has affirmed that these electoral outcomes are not indicative of its overall strength and popularity across the country. The party plans to determine its next steps after the INDIA bloc’s meeting scheduled for December 6…..”
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