The BJP s efforts to regain support in the Morena/Gwalior region of Madhya Pradesh face challenges as regional factors and the Congress call for change challenge the ruling party s narrative of development and welfare. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives praise for his national leadership, voters express mixed views on Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan s government and voice complaints about issues such as price rise, unemployment, corruption, and bureaucratic apathy.
Several voters are of the view that the BJP may make some gains in the region if he is also fielded in the assembly polls, as it will give rise to the view that the party is considering him as a chief ministerial candidate