what is the age limit of adult
franchise in india
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any one who is 18 yrs or above can caste his / her vote
upto his /her demise
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What is the age limit of adult franchise in India.
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- What is adult franchise? Article 326 tells about the universal adult franchise. The universal adult franchise refers to the citizen who are 18 years and above irrespective of caste, education, race, religion, economic condition are free to vote.
- Universal adult franchise is important as it tells about equality.
- Indian Constitution has adopted the universal adult franchise on basis of election for Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies.
- 18 years and above is the legal age to vote. It is also legal age form many other things- such as driving license, marriage, getting pan card.
- Adopting universal adult franchise helps in not discriminating on the basis of backgrounds.
- In India universal adult franchise was adopted on January 26, 1950.
Hence, the age limit of adult franchise in India is 18 and above years.
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