Question

Which state of india was first to hold an election based on universal adult franchise?

Answer 1

Manipur was the first state of India to hold an election based on Universal adult franchise. The right of the people to vote and elect their representatives is called franchise.

Adult franchise means that the right to vote should be given to all adult citizens without the discrimination of caste, class, colour, religion or sex.

It demands that the right to vote should be equally available among all.

Answer 2

Manipur became India's first state to conduct a Universal Adult franchise based referendum.

Explanation:

• The people's right to vote and nominate their members is called a franchise. Adult franchising means giving all adult citizens the right to vote without distinction by race, ethnicity, color, faith or sex. This requires equal access to the right to vote among all.
• Elections held in Manipur in June 1948 to continue as a constitutional monarchy, Manipur Bodh Chandra Singh's maharaja signed the instrument of accession with the Indian government on the promise that Manipur's internal autonomy would be preserved.

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