Number of Political parties increased twofold in the last 10 years, crosses the 2000 mark
Data from the ECI indicates that the registration of political parties increases disproportionately during election years.…
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What is the B-Form?
There is a host of forms one needs to fill for contesting the Lok Sabha…
Are Voters preferring NOTA? – Part 1
None of the Above (NOTA) was first introduced on the EVMs following a Supreme Court…
The Central Government spent close to Rs 10000 crore on Publicity in the last 16 years
Government spending on publicity is nothing new. But in recent past, the amount spent on…
Voter Cheat Sheet for the Karnataka Election
To exercise the voting right judiciously and to be informed, voters need to be aware…
The Law Commission’s call for suggestions on Simultaneous Elections
The Law Commission has sought views of various stakeholders on its draft working paper on…
[Explainer Video] Is Hindi our National Language?
Does the constitution mention any ‘National Language’? What is the official position of Hindi? This…
The NOTA Story of Gujarat 2017
The finer details of the Gujarat results reveal some fascinating trends. NOTA polled 1.8% votes…
How many times did a Political Party secure more than 50% of the polled vote?
While analysts predict a tough fight between the BJP & the Congress, the BJP president…
Election Contestants will now have to disclose ‘Sources of Income’. Will this have any impact?
The government has notified new rules making it mandatory for election contestants to disclose ‘sources of…
