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Includes all relevant information on national elections held in India since its independence in 1947. Part I gives a comprehensive overview of India's political history, outlines the evolution of electoral provisions, and presents the current electoral legislation in a standardized manner (suff...

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Main Authors: Enskat, Mike (Author) , Mitra, Subrata Kumar (Author) , Singh, Vijay B. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal) Chapter/Article
Language:English
Published: 2001
In: Elections in Asia and the Pacific ; Vol. 1: The Middle East, Central Asia and South Asia
Year: 2001, Pages: 559-584
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.1093/019924958X.001.0001/acprof-9780199249589-chapter-27
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Author Notes:Mike Enskat, Subrata K. Mitra, Vijay Bahadur Singh
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Summary:Includes all relevant information on national elections held in India since its independence in 1947. Part I gives a comprehensive overview of India's political history, outlines the evolution of electoral provisions, and presents the current electoral legislation in a standardized manner (suffrage, elected institutions, nomination of candidates, electoral system, organizational context of elections). Part II includes exhaustive electoral statistics in systematic tables (numbers of registered voters, votes cast, the votes for candidates and/or parties in parliamentary elections, the electoral participation of political parties, the distribution of parliamentary seats, etc.).
Item Description:Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: November 2003
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