After the Lok Sabha elections, the BJP held its first state executive meeting in Lucknow. During this event, CM Yogi addressed the party workers. He encouraged them, stating there was no need to step back. The Chief Minister mentioned that BJP had previously defeated the opposition in 2014, 2017, 2019, and 2022 under PM Modi's leadership. He highlighted the recent election results, confidently stating that BJP's vote percentage remained strong and successful as before. However, in the Lok Sabha elections, BJP did not meet expectations in UP, winning only 33 out of 80 seats.
Overconfidence can lead to harm: CM YogiIn the executive meeting, CM Yogi said that where we remain overly confident, believing only in victory, we can often be hurt. He noted that this is why the opposition is now jumping for joy. He proclaimed that a 500-year wait has ended with the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, making a dream a reality through the double engine government. He reiterated to the BJP workers that there is no need to be on the back foot in any situation.
Discussion on the 10 upcoming by-elections in UP
CM Yogi also infused enthusiasm among the workers about the 10 by-elections in UP, stating that BJP will win all the seats. But to achieve this, every worker must start from today, treating it as a campaign to rise to. He declared they have come to make this call, emphasizing the need to maintain a winning streak and push it further. Notably, on July 10, by-elections were held for 13 assembly seats in 7 states, where the INDIA block put up an impressive performance, while BJP sustained losses. Out of the 13 seats, the INDAlert: No suitable anchor text found for the tag 'a'.
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'Prepare for the 2027 elections from now,' states CM Yogi
Alongside the by-elections, CM Yogi also mentioned the UP assembly elections scheduled for 2027. He insisted that they must sustain their victory in 2027, for which the resolution must be taken today. He added that in the districts, BJP has representation with the mayors, district panchayat presidents, block chiefs, chairpersons, and councilors. Any scratch here will directly affect the outcome there (assembly elections). He encouraged everyone, whether block chiefs, chairpersons, mayors, district panchayat presidents, legislators, or members of the legislative council, MPs of Lok Sabha, or Rajya Sabha, to work in harmony with the organization. They should move forward with the resolution to make the lotus bloom victorious.
Advice from CM Yogi to BJP Workers
CM Yogi stated that global powers know that a fragmented society can be easily targeted, but if united, even the greatest forces will fall. He warned that during the elections, the division of societal strength on caste lines must be guarded against. He commented that everyone has smartphones today, but wondered why the suspected conspiracies had succeeded. The need for vigilance was emphasized. He suggested that if BJP workers had disseminated information about the party's schemes, achievements pertaining to Dalit leaders and thinkers through social media, reaching voters effectively, the election outcomes could have been different.
