5. Explain how the outcome of
elections is a final test of free and fair
elections
Answers
Explanation:
(i) The ruling parties routinely lose elections in India both at the national and state level. In fact, in every two out of the three elections held so far, the ruling party lost.
(ii) In the US, an incumbent or ‘sitting’ elected representative rarely loses an election. In India, about half of the sitting MPs or MLAs lose elections.
(iii) Candidates who are known to have spent a lot of money on ‘buying votes’ and those with known criminal connections often lose elections.
By:D.Kamal(hitmaneastman50)
Answer:
The following points state outcomes of election in India:-
(i) The ruling parties routinely lose elections in India both at the national and stayed levels.
In fact in every two out of three elections held in the last fifteen years, the ruling part lost.
(ii) Candidates who are known to have spent a lot of money on 'buying voters and those with known criminal connections often lose elections.
(iii) Baring very few disputed elections, the electrol outcomes are usually accepted as 'people's verdict' by defeated party.
So, considering the above points, it is truly said that one final test of the free and fairness of election lies in the outcome itself.
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