India at the Polls: Parliamentary Elections in the Federal PhaseThe Book Takes A Close Look At The Last Three Lok Sabha Elections Those Of 1996, 1998 And 1999. It Is A Study Of Why Elections Have Become More Frequent Since 1989. The Reason Given Is The Transformation Of The Party System From One Of Congress Dominance To A Multi-Party Configuration Reflecting The Instability Of Minority And/Or Coalition Governments And Hung Parliaments. |
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... Karnataka , of ' hijacking seats in Karnataka for his favoured ones sacrificing party interests.'15 The final list in Karnataka revealed that 14 out of 20 sitting MPs were renominated and , in all , 12 new faces were introduced . 16 In ...
... Karnataka , of ' hijacking seats in Karnataka for his favoured ones sacrificing party interests.'15 The final list in Karnataka revealed that 14 out of 20 sitting MPs were renominated and , in all , 12 new faces were introduced . 16 In ...
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... Karnataka than in Gujarat.39 The central party observer in Karnataka , Sushma Swaraj , was quite optimistic about the party's prospects in the state where it had emerged as the second - largest party in the last assembly elections . The ...
... Karnataka than in Gujarat.39 The central party observer in Karnataka , Sushma Swaraj , was quite optimistic about the party's prospects in the state where it had emerged as the second - largest party in the last assembly elections . The ...
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... Karnataka Praja ' ( people of Karnataka ) . The JD state unit president , C.M. Ibrahim , defended temple visits as an act of self - purification before seeking the people's mandate . 14 The national JD campaign may be said to have been ...
... Karnataka Praja ' ( people of Karnataka ) . The JD state unit president , C.M. Ibrahim , defended temple visits as an act of self - purification before seeking the people's mandate . 14 The national JD campaign may be said to have been ...
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Electoral and Party Politics in India | 1 |
Gearing up to the 1996 Polls and their Conduct | 25 |
Candidate Selection in 1996 | 41 |
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