卡纳塔克邦政治格局中的家庭纽带特朗普精英政治

在卡纳塔克邦即将举行的人民院选举中，家庭政治占据主导地位。超过一半的候选人是政客的子女或亲属，因为政党将“获胜能力”置于其他考虑之上。迄今为止，印度人民党和国大党各宣布了 24 名候选人，其中至少 10 名来自印度人民党政治家族，16 名来自国大党政治家族。这引发了印度人民党内部的叛乱和国大党内部的不满，党内工作人员对选择“王朝”取代他们感到不满。

Is Karnataka's Political Landscape a Family Affair?

卡纳塔克邦的政治格局是家庭事务吗？

In the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka, family politics is taking center stage, with a significant number of candidates being either relatives or children of politicians. Parties prioritize "winnability" above all else, raising questions about the role of meritocracy in representative democracy.

在即将举行的卡纳塔克邦人民院选举中，家庭政治成为焦点，相当多的候选人是政客的亲属或子女。政党将“获胜能力”放在首位，这引发了人们对精英政治在代议制民主中的作用的质疑。

BJP vs. Congress: Dynastic Dominance

印度人民党与国大党：王朝统治

Both the BJP and Congress have announced their candidate lists, with the BJP fielding at least 10 candidates with political family connections, while the Congress boasts an even higher number, with 16 such candidates.

印度人民党和国大党均公布了候选人名单，印度人民党派出了至少10名与政治家族有联系的候选人，而国大党则拥有更多的候选人，有16名。

Rebellion Brewing?

叛乱酝酿？

Unlike the BJP, the Congress has avoided open rebellion for now. However, there is simmering discontent among party workers upset with the preference given to "dynasts" over them.

与印度人民党不同的是，国大党目前避免了公开叛乱。然而，党内工作人员对“王朝”优先于他们的做法感到不满。

BJP Facing Resistance

印度人民党面临阻力

In contrast, the BJP is facing unprecedented resistance from party leaders in at least eight Lok Sabha constituencies, where sitting and former MLAs are challenging the official nominees.

相比之下，印度人民党在至少八个人民院选区面临着来自政党领导人的前所未有的阻力，这些选区的现任和前任议员正在挑战官方提名人。

Bengaluru: A Dynastic Stronghold

班加罗尔：王朝的据点

A senior Congress functionary in Bengaluru highlights that all four Lok Sabha constituencies in the city are allocated to "dynasts." This, he argues, normalizes dynastic politics within the party.

班加罗尔的一位国会高级官员强调，该市所有四个人民院选区都分配给了“王朝”。他认为，这使党内的王朝政治正常化。

Disgruntled Party Workers

心怀不满的党员

Another senior leader laments that the party has sidelined loyal workers, denying them opportunities for appointments to parliament and legislature as well as positions on state-run boards and corporations.

另一位高级领导人感叹，该党将忠诚的工人排除在外，剥夺了他们被任命为议会和立法机构成员以及在国营董事会和公司任职的机会。

Workers Feeling Betrayed

工人们感到被背叛

Party workers express frustration that benefits are often showered on family members and close associates of politicians. They feel that their contributions are ignored, especially after elections.

党内工作人员对政客的家庭成员和亲密伙伴经常享受到福利感到沮丧。他们觉得自己的贡献被忽视，尤其是在选举之后。

Rewarding Loyalty: An Alternative Approach

奖励忠诚度：另一种方法

Veteran Congress leader S G Nanjaiahnamatha emphasizes the need for the party to address workers' grievances. He suggests that dynasts should find alternative ways to reward their supporters, such as by appointing them to state-run boards and cooperative institutions.

资深国大党领袖 S G Nanjaiahnamatha 强调该党需要解决工人的不满。他建议王朝应该找到其他方式来奖励他们的支持者，例如任命他们进入国营董事会和合作机构。