Question

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7. Explain the major suggestions for electoral reforms in India.

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Answer 1

Explanation:

Electoral reforms include reforms in the system, structure and processes. They are required to:

(i) Check criminalization of politics.

(ii) Curb use of money and muscle power in election.

(iii) Regulate the functioning of political parties.

(iv) Provide reasonable representation to various sections of society, including women in Parliament and State Legislatures.

(v) Ensure voter participation and voter awareness.

(vi) Make the election machinery effective and credible.