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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... voters perceiving no difference among these governments were the Congress voters ( 31.5 per cent ) . The Congress voters also outnumbered others in the ' can't say / D.K . ( don't know ) ' response . TABLE 8.12 Government Performance by ...
... voters perceiving no difference among these governments were the Congress voters ( 31.5 per cent ) . The Congress voters also outnumbered others in the ' can't say / D.K . ( don't know ) ' response . TABLE 8.12 Government Performance by ...
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... voters and 69.0 per cent among BSP voters . The proportion of such ill - informed voters is relatively lower yet as high as 45.2 per cent among the BJP - alliance voters and 39.8 per cent among the Left Front voters . TABLE 8.13 ...
... voters and 69.0 per cent among BSP voters . The proportion of such ill - informed voters is relatively lower yet as high as 45.2 per cent among the BJP - alliance voters and 39.8 per cent among the Left Front voters . TABLE 8.13 ...
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... voters ; Sonia Gandhi of 76.5 per cent of the Congress - alliance voters , whereas Jyoti Basu was the top choice of the 89 per cent of the Left Front voters . TABLE 8.15 Choice of Prime Minister by Party Vote in the 1999 Lok Sabha ...
... voters ; Sonia Gandhi of 76.5 per cent of the Congress - alliance voters , whereas Jyoti Basu was the top choice of the 89 per cent of the Left Front voters . TABLE 8.15 Choice of Prime Minister by Party Vote in the 1999 Lok Sabha ...
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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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