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N. Bhaskara Rao

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[Wikipedia] Nadendla Bhaskara Rao was an Indian politician who served as the 11th Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh for a brief period in 1984. His son Nadendla Manohar is the MLA from Tenali and a current minister in the Chandrababu Naidu ministry, Government of Andhra Pradesh.

Quotes by N. Bhaskara Rao

Performance or no performance, perceptions do matter. More so the voters's perceptions on the performance of their state governments.

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Poll results published with a clear byline for the research reflect a higher degree of confidence in the survey.

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Confidence

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Banning pre-poll surveys is certainly no answer in today's world. Sensitising the public and the media as to the good, bad, and…

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Good

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During their tenure, the elected representatives of the people walk with the gods. And it is only when an election is announced…

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Democracy

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Very obviously, the electorate as a mass has not imbibed the philosophy of 'think national, act local' or even 'think big and…

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Beyond

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Influencing voters is the crux of all poll campaigns.

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Campaigns

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Opinion polls often suffer on account of unexpected developments once the electoral process starts, such as the death of a political leader…

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Case

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Opinion polls sponsored by newspapers were traditionally meant to bring to the fore the mood of the people objectively.

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Bring

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Pre-poll and exit polls have now become a commercial proposition. No longer are they viewed as means for a debate or means…

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Debate

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Contrary to general expectations, caste, regionalism, criminalisation, and parochial interests continue to sway the nation.

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Caste

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Elections, in India, are 'over to the people' time. And it is probably the one time in their lives when politicians, and…

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Democracy

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The issue of coverage of pre-poll surveys should not be mixed with the freedom of press. Having guidelines does not violate any…

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Freedom

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A poll survey should indicate at the outset whether it is meant to capture opinions and beliefs for preferences and practices or…

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Faith

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I have been a close observer of campaign trends.

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Been

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Pre-poll surveys receive different reaction in the media among voters and political parties. For example, the more undecided voters are, the greater…

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