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BJP doubled MLA strength to 1798 in a decade of Modi era wins
India
Published on 6 May 2026

It rose from 773 to 1798 MLAs
Since 2014, the BJP has expanded its footprint across India, more than doubling its total MLA strength from 773 to 1798 over the past decade. The party’s momentum has supported its growing dominance in multiple states, culminating in major breakthroughs that include landmark victories such as its first win in West Bengal’s Assembly.
- BJP MLA strength jumped from 773 to 1798 since 2014
- The Modi era has driven sustained state-level gains
- Major milestone includes BJP’s first West Bengal Assembly victory
- Expansion reflects deepening grassroots and electoral consolidation
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