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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... leadership within ten minutes . But , for some disputed seats with a minimum of two to four candidates , the process was tardy . With the date of filing nominations at hand , all those whose names figured in the list prepared by the PEC ...
... leadership within ten minutes . But , for some disputed seats with a minimum of two to four candidates , the process was tardy . With the date of filing nominations at hand , all those whose names figured in the list prepared by the PEC ...
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... leadership sought to at least partly checkmate the state or regional leaders and their factions through the tactics of sending loyal observers to reconcile state - level disputes , factionalising the state party organisations , and ...
... leadership sought to at least partly checkmate the state or regional leaders and their factions through the tactics of sending loyal observers to reconcile state - level disputes , factionalising the state party organisations , and ...
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... leadership clarified that the new members had not laid down any pre - conditions , it is understandable that the central party leadership must have had to use persuasion with the old - timers to help accommodate the fair - weather ...
... leadership clarified that the new members had not laid down any pre - conditions , it is understandable that the central party leadership must have had to use persuasion with the old - timers to help accommodate the fair - weather ...
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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