Modi's poll schedule of 200 programmes in 125 days, all while running government, has set the pace for elections 2019

Whatever the results throw up on 23 May, one of the enduring images of campaign 2019 will be the pace Prime Minister Narendra Modi set for himself, rivalled by the campaign that candidate Modi mounted five years ago. In 2014 he was running a state government concurrently and this time a national government.