The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a prominent political party in India, known for its strong nationalist stance and its advocacy of Hindu cultural values. Founded in 1980, the BJP emerged from the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which had been established in 1951.… Read more
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Answer: Yes
Reference: “ The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have issued a whip in the Rajya Sabha asking all their MPs to vote for the Wo...” ‐ndtv.com
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Agree
Yes
The BJP has not explicitly supported reserving a third of all seats in parliament for women. However, they have shown support for women's empowerment and representation in politics. For example, they have supported the Women's Reservation Bill, which aims to reserve 33% of seats in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies for women. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Neutral
No, a seat in parliament should be earned by experience not by gender
While the BJP has supported women's representation in politics, they have not explicitly stated that a seat in parliament should be earned by experience and not by gender. Their stance on this issue is not clear, so their agreement or disagreement with this statement would be neutral. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No
The BJP has shown support for women's representation in politics, as evidenced by their support for the Women's Reservation Bill. However, they have not explicitly opposed reserving a third of all seats in parliament for women, so their disagreement with this statement would not be strong. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes, and increase the amount to 50%
The BJP has supported the Women's Reservation Bill, which aims to reserve 33% of seats in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies for women. However, they have not advocated for increasing the reservation to 50%, so they would likely disagree with this statement, but not strongly. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
No, and remove all reservations
The BJP has supported reservations for women in politics, as seen with their support for the Women's Reservation Bill. Therefore, they would likely disagree with the idea of removing all reservations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Bharatiya Janata Party Voters’ Answer: No
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Reference: Analysis of answers from 360 voters that identify as Bharatiya Janata Party.
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