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T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan: Election 2014 - What killed cock robin?
The severe inflation of the last five years affected everyone. That explains the sheer scale of the BJP win. The rest is addabazi
BJP dominates in north, coastal areas in Karnataka
Apart from Yeddyurappa's return, the Modi wave largely helped BJP to present a good show
Prahlad Joshi does a hat trick
Trounces his nearest rival Vinay Kulkarni of Congress by a huge margin of 113,657 votes
BJP retains 17 seats in Karnataka
Yeddyurappa's re-entry into the party helps the party to attract Lingayat votes
 "BJP retains 17 seats in Karnataka")
Comfortable win for UDF; LDF improves its tally
In all the 20 seats BJP has increased its votes considerably
 "Comfortable win for UDF; LDF improves its tally")
TMC to play greater constructive role in country: Mamata
Banerjee blamed a section of media for ushering in a one-sided malicious campaign against Trinamool in tandem with opposition
 "TMC to play greater constructive role in country: Mamata")
We will live up to people's expectations: Naidu
Says he would work for rapid development of the residual Andhra apart from providing a transparent and corruption-free govt to the people
 "We will live up to people's expectations: Naidu")
Arunachal offers solace to Cong with comfortable win
Party wins 35 of 60 assembly seats and was leading in another six seats
 "Arunachal offers solace to Cong with comfortable win")
BJP's mission 11 fails in Chhattisgarh; party retains old tally
Ajit Jogi among Congress stalwarts who lost election
 "BJP's mission 11 fails in Chhattisgarh; party retains old tally")
Alagiri mum over DMK's poor showing
Apparently Alagiri was unhappy with some of candidates, including MDMK's Vaiko, supported by him indirectly, also trailing
 "Alagiri mum over DMK's poor showing")
Win puts Chandy in a strong position
UDF has won 12 out of 20 seats in Kerala in spite of anti-incumbency factor
Expectation management, implementation key challenges: Corporate India
Industry head honchos demand for steps to improve business and consumer sentiments, re-start stalled projects, reduce interest rates etc
 "Expectation management, implementation key challenges: Corporate India")
Telugu Desam Party will join the NDA govt
The party wins over 100 assembly seats in Andhra
 "Telugu Desam Party will join the NDA govt")
The dealing room on results day
At 3:30 pm, desks are banged, hugs are passed around and suddenly room seems to come alive
 "The dealing room on results day")