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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... Tamil Nadu , the DMK , made good the loss by joining the BJP alliance . Throughout the tenure of the Vajpayee government , the AIADMK had clamoured for the dismissal of the DMK government in Tamil Nadu . This was resisted by the centre ...
... Tamil Nadu , the DMK , made good the loss by joining the BJP alliance . Throughout the tenure of the Vajpayee government , the AIADMK had clamoured for the dismissal of the DMK government in Tamil Nadu . This was resisted by the centre ...
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... Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry . The front's seat - sharing formula resolved that out of the 40 Lok Sabha seats from Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry together , the AIADMK would contest 23 , Congress 12 ( reduced from 27 seats in 1996 , then also ...
... Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry . The front's seat - sharing formula resolved that out of the 40 Lok Sabha seats from Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry together , the AIADMK would contest 23 , Congress 12 ( reduced from 27 seats in 1996 , then also ...
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... Tamil Nadu , 8 , 11 , 13 , 18 , 20 , 32 , 37 , 55 , 105 , 110-1 , 129 , 141 , 157 , 176 , 179 , 193 , 194 , 203 , 221 , 223 , 226 DMK government in , 12 Tamil Nadu PPF , 203 TDP ( Telegu Desam Party ) , 9 , 10 , 12 , 13 , 15 , 104 , 166 ...
... Tamil Nadu , 8 , 11 , 13 , 18 , 20 , 32 , 37 , 55 , 105 , 110-1 , 129 , 141 , 157 , 176 , 179 , 193 , 194 , 203 , 221 , 223 , 226 DMK government in , 12 Tamil Nadu PPF , 203 TDP ( Telegu Desam Party ) , 9 , 10 , 12 , 13 , 15 , 104 , 166 ...
Contents
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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