We still missed many questions. More importantly, this part is still being pieced together. Most of the educated middle class is high-caste. Hence the consequent support to the BJP, which is perceived as a high-cas te party, from this section of the society. At least economic issues did not play a major role in any party's campaign.
People make conscious decisions to maximize th eir benefits when they vote.
Which candidate or party has the clout to ma ximize the benefits for their region. To a large extent, the economic iss ues were unspelt in party manifestos. It could just be a polit ical move. Voters make decisions according ly. Hence details about economic policies are not spelt in detail by poli tical parties.