India Votes Its Dissatisfaction, Division; BJP Wins Largest Bloc, but Falls Far Short of Parliamentary Majority From: The Washington Post | Date: May 12, 1996| Author: Kenneth J. Cooper | Copyright 1996 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Maybe it took someone connected with the biggest loser in India's national elections to sum up best what 300 million voters in the world's largest democracy had just done.

"No party has won," the Congress party spokesman, V.N. Gadgil, pronounced.

By kicking out the long-dominant Congress but also denying a majority to any other party in Parliament, Indian voters expressed their general dissatisfaction with politicians and demonstrated how divided the developing nation of...

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