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Ray, Subhasish ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1990-6403, Semetko, Holli A., Basavaraj, Kiran Arabaghatta, Saikia, Pahi and Varughese, Anil M. (2026) COVID-19 and performance voting: evidence from the 2021 state assembly elections in India. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. Routledge . ISSN 17457289 (In Press) Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/17457289.2026.2699261

Majumdar, Sramana, Ray, Subhasish ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1990-6403, Bhowmick, Priti and Datta, Aratrika (2026) Digitizing fear: Identity, threat and collective mobilization through social media posts during the 2021 election campaigns in West Bengal, India. British Journal of Social Psychology, 65 (3): e70099. Wiley-Blackwell . ISSN 0144-6665 Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.70099

Ray, Subhasish, Semetko, Holli A. and Basavaraj, Kiran Arabaghatta (2025) COVID-19, Employment Disruptions, and the Gendering of Mental Health: evidence from a nationwide survey during the first wave of the pandemic in India. Social Science Quarterly, 106 (4). pp. 1-12. Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd . ISSN 0038-4941 Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.70057

Ray, Subhasish, Patil, Ankin M., Vidya, K. Sree and Semetko, Holli A. (2025) Types of pandemic-induced psychological distress, clarity of responsibility, and support for incumbents. Journal of Public Policy, 45 (3). pp. 1-26. Cambridge University Press . ISSN 0143-814X Available at: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0143814X25100688

Ray, Subhasish and Nath, Suman (2023) The electoral legacies of civil war violence: Theory and evidence from a maoist-affected state in India. Studies in Comparative International Development. Springer . ISSN 1936-6167 (In Press) Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12116-023-09389-w

Ray, Subhasish (2022) Party system change and internal security: Evidence from India, 2005-2021. Small Wars & Insurgencies, 33 (8). pp. 1398-1420. Taylor & Francis . ISSN 1743-9558 Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/09592318.2022.2098662

Ray, Subhasish (2022) Voting for security: Evidence from a Maoist-affected region in IndiaVoting for security: Evidence from a Maoist-affected region in India. Contemporary South Asia, 30 (3). pp. 346-365. Taylor & Francis . ISSN 0958-4935 Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/09584935.2022.2086971

Nath, Suman and Ray, Subhasish (2022) Political campaigning in West Bengal: Violence,professionalisation, and communalisation. South Asian History and Culture, 13 (3). pp. 305-320. Taylor and Francis Ltd. . ISSN 1947-2501 Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/19472498.2022.2075208

Ray, Subhasish and Varughese, Anil (2021) Economic voting in multi-level contexts: Evidence from Kerala and West Bengal in India. Electoral Studies, 73: 102378. Elsevier . ISSN 02613794 Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2021.102378

Article in Newspapers and Magazine

Ray, Subhasish (2022) There’s something about the way Modi’s using BJP—Like Left Front, it hurts democracy. The Print. Available at: https://theprint.in/opinion/theres-something-about...

Ray, Subhasish (2021) New study finds how Kerala-Bengal decided who to vote for between center and state in 2019. The Print. Available at: https://theprint.in/opinion/new-study-how-kerala-b...

Ray, Subhasish (2021) New study finds how Kerala-Bengal decided who to vote for between centre and state in 2019. The Print. Available at: https://theprint.in/opinion/new-study-how-kerala-b...

Book Section

Ray, Subhasish (2022) Insurgencies and counterinsurgencies in South Asia. In: Routledge Handbook of the International Relations of South Asia. Routledge , London. pp. 158-169. ISBN 9781003246626 Available at: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003246626-15

Ray, Subhasish (2021) Dominant party rule, development, and the rise of Hindu nationalism in West Bengal. In: Theory, policy, practice development and discontents in India. Routledge , Oxon. pp. 200-217. ISBN 9781003159940 Available at: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.432...

Conference or Workshop Item

Ray, Subhasish, Patil, Ankin and Vidya, K. Sree (2021) Mental health and political attitudes after COVID-19 shock: Evidence from India. In: 2021 Annual Meeting of the World Association of Public Opinion Research, Asia Chapter, 16-17 November, 2021, Bangkok, Thailand. Available at: https://wapor.org/events/regional-thematic-confere...