Party share

## # A tibble: 10 × 3
##    party_clean                n percent
##    <chr>                  <int>   <dbl>
##  1 BJP                      324  43.3  
##  2 INC                      198  26.4  
##  3 AAP                      101  13.5  
##  4 Other (please specify)    64   8.54 
##  5 CPI (M)                   17   2.27 
##  6 SP                        13   1.74 
##  7 TMC                       10   1.34 
##  8 NCP                        9   1.20 
##  9 JJP                        7   0.935
## 10 INLD                       4   0.534

Caste and Occupation

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## Table: Caste Distribution: INC vs BJP (percent by party)
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## |Response |   BJP|   INC|
## |:--------|-----:|-----:|
## |General  | 69.93| 63.03|
## |OBC      | 23.53| 27.27|
## |SC       |  5.56|  8.48|
## |ST       |  0.98|  1.21|

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## Table: Occupation Distribution: INC vs BJP (percent by party)
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## |Response               |   BJP|   INC|
## |:----------------------|-----:|-----:|
## |Business               | 36.36| 30.93|
## |Other (please specify) | 26.65| 20.10|
## |Agriculture            |  5.33| 14.43|
## |Politics               |  8.78|  9.79|
## |Private Job            | 10.03|  6.70|
## |Lawyer                 |  4.39|  6.70|
## |Educator / Teacher     |  5.02|  5.67|
## |Retired                |  1.57|  3.61|
## |Government Job         |  0.94|  1.55|
## |Daily wage worker      |  0.63|  0.52|
## |Driver                 |  0.31|  0.00|

Reason to join politics and party

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## Table: Motivation to Join Politics: INC vs BJP (percent by party)
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## |Response                                                                 |   BJP|   INC|
## |:------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----:|-----:|
## |I have always been active in solving local issues/ public service        | 23.84| 28.28|
## |Family has always been active in politics                                | 15.17| 21.72|
## |I have been active in student politics                                   | 13.00| 14.14|
## |I was motivated by a candidate/ politician to join politics              | 16.41| 13.13|
## |Other  (please specify)                                                  | 15.79| 10.10|
## |I want to make politics a career/ contest elections/ hold power          |  9.60|  8.59|
## |I do not have anything better do, so politics                            |  3.72|  2.02|
## |I have been active with trade union/ Kisan morcha/ Caste morcha politics |  2.48|  2.02|

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## Table: Reasons for Joining: INC vs BJP (percent by party)
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## |Response                                                                        |   BJP|   INC|
## |:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----:|-----:|
## |I believe in the party’s ideology                                               | 40.06| 40.10|
## |My family has been associated with this party                                   |  9.63| 16.24|
## |I’m inspired by the party leadership                                            | 17.39| 10.66|
## |Other (please specify)                                                          |  5.90|  7.61|
## |My community supports this party                                                |  4.97|  6.09|
## |This party gets work done                                                       |  8.07|  5.08|
## |I work with a politician who joined this party/ motivated me to join this party |  2.17|  5.08|
## |Another party worker motivated me to join this party                            |  3.73|  4.57|
## |This party is dominant in my area/ constituency                                 |  2.17|  2.54|
## |This party is more likely to respect and offer positions to workers like me     |  3.11|  1.02|
## |This party is in government/ power                                              |  2.80|  1.02|

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## Table: Previous Party Association: INC vs BJP (percent by party)
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## |Response    |   BJP|   INC|
## |:-----------|-----:|-----:|
## |No          | 87.81| 89.39|
## |One other   | 10.94|  8.59|
## |Two or more |  1.25|  2.02|

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## Table: Likely to Change Party: INC vs BJP (percent by party)
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## |Response |  BJP|  INC|
## |:--------|----:|----:|
## |No       | 94.9| 89.8|
## |Yes      |  5.1| 10.2|

Views on Family in politics

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## Table: Share of Tickets to Relatives: INC vs BJP (percent by party)
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## |Response  |   BJP|   INC|
## |:---------|-----:|-----:|
## |None      | 63.61| 54.82|
## |About 25% | 26.58| 28.93|
## |About 50% |  8.54| 13.20|
## |About 75% |  0.63|  2.03|
## |100%      |  0.63|  1.02|

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## Table: Want family to join politics (percent by party)
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## |Response |   BJP|   INC|
## |:--------|-----:|-----:|
## |Yes      | 53.94| 56.41|
## |No       | 46.06| 43.59|

Satisfaction with politics

Mean and Median of Ratings by Party
Question BJP Mean INC Mean BJP Median INC Median
Happiness with Political Journey (1 = extremely unhappy, 5 = extremely happy) 4.31 4.09 5 4
Happiness with State of Affairs in Party (1 = extremely unhappy, 5 = extremely happy) 4.33 3.50 5 4

Party Importance on issues

Mean and Median Ratings by Party (INC and BJP)
Question BJP Mean INC Mean BJP Median INC Median
How active is the youth wing of your party? 4.36 3.90 5 4
How active is the Mahila Morcha of your party? 4.02 3.35 4 3
How active is the Labour Union/Kisan Morcha/Vyapar Mandal of your party? 3.56 3.06 4 3
How active is the Caste or Religious Morchas of your party? 3.70 2.77 4 3
Party allowing party workers to raise issues 4.31 3.81 5 4
Importance party gives to punishing party workers for indiscipline 3.86 3.38 4 3
Importance party gives to rewarding party workers for their work 4.31 3.70 5 4

Desire to contest election

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## 
## Table: Percent 'Yes' Responses by Party
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## |Question                     | BJP Yes (%) | INC Yes (%) |
## |:----------------------------|:-----------:|:-----------:|
## |Village Panchayat/Urban Ward |    44.19    |    41.71    |
## |District Panchayat           |    46.49    |    47.67    |
## |MLA                          |    61.59    |    58.55    |
## |MP                           |    47.92    |    46.81    |

Party workers 5 year vision

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## ### Q31: How likely are you to in the next 5 years get a promotion within the party 
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## |Response                    | BJP (%) | INC (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-------:|:-------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |  5.40   |  6.09   |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |  5.08   |  5.08   |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |  12.06  |  17.77  |
## |Somewhat likely             |  35.56  |  35.03  |
## |Extremely likely            |  41.90  |  36.04  |

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## ### Q32: How likely are you to in the next 5 years contest in a local election 
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## |Response                    | BJP (%) | INC (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-------:|:-------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |  22.44  |  26.15  |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |  11.86  |  8.72   |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |  14.74  |  12.82  |
## |Somewhat likely             |  26.60  |  28.21  |
## |Extremely likely            |  24.36  |  24.10  |

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## ### Q33: How likely are you to in the next 5 years contest in MLA/MP elections 
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## |Response                    | BJP (%) | INC (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-------:|:-------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |  38.54  |  34.18  |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |  14.97  |  10.20  |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |  17.52  |  14.80  |
## |Somewhat likely             |  11.15  |  18.37  |
## |Extremely likely            |  17.83  |  22.45  |

Assesment of internal working

Mean and Median of Ratings by Party
Question BJP Mean INC Mean BJP Median INC Median
Importance of seniority of worker to get rewarded/promoted 3.69 3.80 4 4
Importance of caste, community, and gender to get rewarded/promoted 2.98 3.01 3 3
Importance of working hard during election campaigns to get rewarded/promoted 4.38 3.97 5 4
Importance of connections with senior leaders to get promoted/rewarded 3.34 3.81 3 4
Contribution of the party worker towards the party 4.00 3.95 4 4
Satisfaction of party worker with Party Reward 4.21 3.82 4 4

INC Strong and Weak States

INC Worker Mean/Median by Strong and Weak States
Question Strong States Mean Weak States Mean Strong States Median Weak States Median
Importance of seniority of worker to get rewarded/promoted 3.93 3.62 4 4
Importance of caste, community and gender to get promoted/rewarded 3.11 2.85 3 3
Importance of working hard during election campaigns to get rewarded/promoted 4.01 3.93 4 4
Importance of connections with senior leaders to get promoted/rewarded 3.95 3.63 4 4
Contribution of the party worker towards the party 3.83 4.09 4 4
Satisfaction of party worker with Party Reward 3.75 3.91 4 4
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## Table: INC Type of State: How likely are you to in the next 5 years get a promotion within the party
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## |Response                    | Strong States (%) | Weak States (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-----------------:|:---------------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |       6.60        |      5.56       |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |       6.60        |      3.33       |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |       24.53       |      10.00      |
## |Somewhat likely             |       29.25       |      41.11      |
## |Extremely likely            |       33.02       |      40.00      |

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## Table: INC Type of State: How likely are you to in the next 5 years contest in a local election
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## |Response                    | Strong States (%) | Weak States (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-----------------:|:---------------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |       28.97       |      22.99      |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |       10.28       |      6.90       |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |       13.08       |      12.64      |
## |Somewhat likely             |       28.04       |      27.59      |
## |Extremely likely            |       19.63       |      29.89      |

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## Table: INC Type of State: How likely are you to in the next 5 years contest in a MLA/MP level election
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## |Response                    | Strong States (%) | Weak States (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-----------------:|:---------------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |       43.40       |      23.60      |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |       13.21       |      6.74       |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |       10.38       |      20.22      |
## |Somewhat likely             |       14.15       |      22.47      |
## |Extremely likely            |       18.87       |      26.97      |

Mean and Median Happiness Ratings by State Strength (INC Workers)
Question Mean_Strong Mean_Weak Median_Strong Median_Weak
Happiness with Political Journey (1=unhappy, 5=happy) 4.0 4.15 4 4
Happiness with State of Affairs in Party (1=unhappy, 5=happy) 3.6 3.47 4 3
Party Activity and Importance Ratings by State Strength (INC Workers)
Question Mean_Strong Mean_Weak Median_Strong Median_Weak
How active is the youth wing of your party? 3.98 3.78 4 4
How active is the Mahila Morcha of your party? 3.44 3.20 4 3
How active is the Labour Union/Kisan Morcha/Vyapar Mandal of your party? 3.15 2.94 3 3
How active is the Caste or Religious Morchas of your party? 2.83 2.63 3 2
Party allowing party workers to raise issues 3.71 3.93 4 4
Importance party gives to punishing party workers for indiscipline 3.29 3.45 3 3
Importance party gives to rewarding party workers for their work 3.72 3.73 4 4

Weak and Strong without Delhi

INC Worker Mean/Median by Strong and Weak States
Question Strong States Mean Weak States Mean Strong States Median Weak States Median
Seniority of worker - how many years of service to the party 3.93 3.59 4 4
Caste, community, and gender consideration 3.11 3.17 3 3
Working hard during election campaigns (mobilizing voters, rallies, etc.) 4.01 3.97 4 4
Connections with senior leaders 3.95 3.94 4 4
Contribution to Party (1 = no contribution, 5 = major contribution) 3.83 4.18 4 4
Satisfaction with Party Reward (1 = not satisfied, 5 = very satisfied) 3.75 3.50 4 4
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## Table: INC Likelihood by State Type: Q31: How likely are you to in the next 5 years get a promotion within the party organization
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## |Response                    | Strong States (%) | Weak States (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-----------------:|:---------------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |       6.60        |      11.43      |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |       6.60        |      0.00       |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |       24.53       |      5.71       |
## |Somewhat likely             |       29.25       |      40.00      |
## |Extremely likely            |       33.02       |      42.86      |

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## Table: INC Likelihood by State Type: Q32: How likely are you to in the next 5 years contest in a local election
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## |Response                    | Strong States (%) | Weak States (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-----------------:|:---------------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |       28.97       |      27.27      |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |       10.28       |      3.03       |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |       13.08       |      6.06       |
## |Somewhat likely             |       28.04       |      24.24      |
## |Extremely likely            |       19.63       |      39.39      |

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## Table: INC Likelihood by State Type: Q33: How likely are you to in the next 5 years contest in a higher level election (MLA or MP)
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## |Response                    | Strong States (%) | Weak States (%) |
## |:---------------------------|:-----------------:|:---------------:|
## |Extremely unlikely          |       43.40       |      20.59      |
## |Somewhat unlikely           |       13.21       |      8.82       |
## |Neither likely nor unlikely |       10.38       |      23.53      |
## |Somewhat likely             |       14.15       |      17.65      |
## |Extremely likely            |       18.87       |      29.41      |

Mean and Median Happiness Ratings by State Strength (INC Workers)
Question Mean_Strong Mean_Weak Median_Strong Median_Weak
Happiness with Political Journey (1=unhappy, 5=happy) 4.0 4.07 4 4
Happiness with State of Affairs in Party (1=unhappy, 5=happy) 3.6 3.19 4 3
Party Activity and Importance Ratings by State Strength (INC Workers)
Question Mean_Strong Mean_Weak Median_Strong Median_Weak
How active is the youth wing of your party? 3.98 3.56 4 4
How active is the Mahila Morcha of your party? 3.44 2.85 4 3
How active is the Labour Union/Kisan Morcha/Vyapar Mandal of your party? 3.15 2.38 3 2
How active is the Caste or Religious Morchas of your party? 2.83 2.07 3 2
Party allowing party workers to raise issues 3.71 3.75 4 4
Importance party gives to punishing party workers for indiscipline 3.29 3.43 3 3
Importance party gives to rewarding party workers for their work 3.72 3.25 4 3