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2024 ELECTIONS: DEMOCRACY AT WORK

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The opposition INDIA alliance is likely to secure 233 seats, led by the Indian National Congress that nearly doubled its Parliament strength to 99 seats. (HT) Premium

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: India heat wilts lotus, BJP stares at coalition govt

6 min read . 04 Jun 2024
Lok Sabha Election Phase 7 Voting Highlights: Voters wait in a long queue at a polling booth during the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha elections, in Varanasi (PTI) Premium

Lok Sabha Election Phase 7 Voting Highlights: 58.34% turnout in last phase

30 min read . 01 Jun 2024
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Renowned singer and composer Shibani Kashyap flashes her ink-marked finger after casting her vote for the 6th phase of Lok Sabha elections, in New Delhi, Saturday, May 25, 2024. (PTI) Premium

Nearly 62% updated voter turnout in phase 6 polling, lesser than 2019

2 min read . 26 May 2024
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voters show the mark of indelible ink after casting their vote at a polling booth during the Phase 5 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 at Polling Station in Skara Yokma, Leh in Ladakh on Monday. (ANI Photo) (PIB) Premium

60% updated voter turnout in phase 5 polling, slightly less than 2019

2 min read . 21 May 2024
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Jambu Kumar Jain along with 17 of his family members show their ink-marked fingers after exercising their franchise, at polling station number 87 in Townhall, Neemuch on Monday. (ANI Photo) (PIB MP- X) Premium

67.25% voter turnout in phase 4 polling, slight dip from 2019

2 min read . 14 May 2024
Election Commission of India data shows that only 66.14% of votes were cast in the first phase, and 66.71% in the second phase. Some blamed the excessive heat for the low voter turnout in the third phase, too, but that is far from reality. (AFP) Premium

The voting patterns of India’s biggest cities: What data shows

3 min read . 12 May 2024
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 65.68% updated voter turnout in phase 3 polling, inches closer to 2019 figures (ECI) Premium

LS polls: 65.68% updated voter turnout in phase 3, inches closer to 2019 figures

2 min read . 09 May 2024
Many of the systems that we depend on everyday use open-source software. (AFP) Premium

Yes, releasing the EVM source code could improve our polling system’s security

4 min read . 07 May 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of the Constitution as a “holy book” when he came to power nearly 10 years ago. Premium

Elections 2024: Historic for the Constitution that unites us all?

2 min read . 06 May 2024
The BJP has wisely balanced caste equations in the state. All its candidates intend to cross the river holding on to the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is the most popular leader here, too. Premium

Is Bihar casting its vote or voting back its castes?

4 min read . 29 Apr 2024
Between monsoons, wedding seasons, religious festivals, three separate cropping seasons and surprisingly intense winters, there just aren’t that many suitable dates to schedule elections. (Photo: Reuters) Premium

The Indian summer is too hot for elections

3 min read . 24 Apr 2024
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voters stand in queues to cast their vote during the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024, at a polling station in Siliguri on Friday, April 26. (ANI Picture Service) Premium

UP records lowest turnout as Lok Sabha Phase 2 polls end; PM says...: 5 points

3 min read . 26 Apr 2024
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong gestures to People's Action Party (PAP) supporters. (REUTERS) Premium

Singapore general election: PAP projected to seal landslide victory

2 min read . 03 May 2025
To uphold the core democratic principle of equal representation, each seat in the Lok Sabha is constitutionally mandated to represent roughly the same number of people. (Hindustan Times) Premium

India’s dilemmas of delimitation go beyond unequal representation

5 min read . 14 Apr 2025
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