Research & Reports
Data-driven insights and analysis shaping India’s political discourse
Elections are one of the few moments when citizens across social classes, languages, and ideologies come together for a common act: voting. The ballot box is supposed to symbolize equality—every individual has one vote, and every vote counts the same. Yet, behind this symbolism lies a complex web of processes: maintaining accurate voter rolls, ensuring… Read full report
Recent Reports
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Can Data Predict Elections? Inside ICPR’s Forecasting Models
Introduction Every election season, analysts, anchors, and citizens ask the same question: “Who will win?” For decades, this question was answered through experience, intuition, and anecdotal ground reports. But in the last decade, India’s electoral…
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Data and Democracy: How Analytics Is Changing Bihar’s Campaign Playbook
In Bihar, elections are more than contests for votes—they are tests of social structures, caste coalitions, and citizen aspirations. But as we move into 2025, the playbook of Bihar’s political campaigns is undergoing a radical…
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Bihar 2025: Narrative Wars, Voter Voices & Data Trust
Each election is shaped by stories people believe—about development, identity, dignity. In Bihar 2025, those stories face new pressure: from data, technology, and hyper-local demands. As caste calculations give way to youth aspirations, women’s voices,…
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“Democracy Strengthened Through Intelligence”
Sapan Gupta
Founder & Director
Indian Council for Politics and Research
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