Question

The part of india which was first to hold an election based on universal adult franchise is

Answer 1

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Manipur was the first state/area of India to hold an election based on universal adult franchise.

Universal Adult Franchise is the right to vote for all adult citizens without the discrimination of caste, class, colour, religion or gender.

This concept is based on equality which is a basic principle of democracy.

Answer 2

Manipur is the part of India in North East where the Election is based on “Universal Adult Franchise”.

Explanation:

In Manipur, it was for first time in the election when the universal adult franchise principle of election was followed. Universal adult franchise is a principle where adult are given right to vote universally without any discrimination with the bar of attainment of majority only. Franchise is the right of people to elect the representatives by voting system.