Pradeep Bhandari is a journalist, news anchor, and psephologist. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of Jan Ki Baat. Previously, he was the news director of the India News channel of ITV Network and recently left his position at ZEE News. He has accurately predicted various elections with on-ground surveys, demographic research, and data analytics.
In this episode, Vinamre and Pradeep discuss:
– What goes on behind prime time debates and the concept of neutral media
– Election mathematics and how one can predict election outcomes, the significant role of women’s votes, and factors people consider before voting
– The processes involved in reporting, advertisements, and ratings of media channels
– The arrest of opposition leaders during elections and how the Congress can make a comeback.
If you want to understand how election predictions are made and how people vote, then this episode is for you.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
1:00 – How media channels engage their audience
4:30 – Why his style of reporting is considered controversial
9:15 – Neutrality in media
14:48 – Historical relationship of media with ruling parties
20:24 – Views on Dhruv Rathee
22:20 – Reality of Rhea Chakraborty Video
24:30 – Presidential debate vs. Public Debates
27:24 – Is the judiciary still independent?
29:50 – Why this government blames previous governments
32:10 – His journey into the media industry
38:50 – Pollster vs. Psephology
44:05 – Demolition of Article 370
45:30 – His prediction about this election
50:55 – Election mathematics
56:10 – Swing states in the election
59:05 – Is caste a dominant factor in elections?
1:04:18 – How does MODI factor work for the BJP?
1:07:46 – Comparison between Modi and Trump
1:11:02 – Role of AAP in this election
1:14:38 – Do exit polls influence voting?
1:17:56 – Why do rural voters value their vote more than urban voters?
1:21:05 – The curious case of Raebareli, Amethi, and Wayanad
1:27:15 – Can Congress still revive?
1:30:42 – Why he resigned from Zee News
1:33:55 – Arrest of Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren is non-political
1:38:30 – Conclusion
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