Colours, symbols and the battle for political meaning in UP
UP parties ramp up colour politics ahead of 2027 polls as SP’s PDA Rath Yatra sparks debate on blue, saffron and Ambedkar symbols to woo voters.
Saturday, September 26, 2026
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UP parties ramp up colour politics ahead of 2027 polls as SP’s PDA Rath Yatra sparks debate on blue, saffron and Ambedkar symbols to woo voters.
Speculation grows that BJP may nominate sidelined ex-MP Varun Gandhi to Rajya Sabha from UP as 10 seats fall vacant, boosting party’s face vs Congress.
Pollsters and independent handicappers are increasingly convinced that Democrats aren’t experiencing an artificial “sugar-high” in polling but that multiple metrics are right now pointing to a good midterm environment for the party. The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report became the latest independent forecaster this week in predicting that Republicans looked poised to lose the…