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Civics

What makes elections in India free and fair?

भारत में चुनाव स्वतंत्र और निष्पक्ष कैसे होते हैं?

This Class 9 Civics topic from Electoral Politics explains the features that make elections in India free and fair. Students learn about universal adult franchise, regular elections, constituencies, voter lists, candidate nominations, campaigning, secret ballots and vote counting. It also examines the role of the Election Commission in setting rules, monitoring campaigns and addressing malpractices, while considering challenges such as money power, misuse of official resources and unequal opportunities for candidates.

Practice questions

What is the purpose of making candidates' criminal and financial information public in elections?Why is it necessary to control money power and muscle power in elections?Why is the election symbol system useful for voters?Why is distributing alcohol or gifts on polling day considered against fair elections?What is the purpose of EVM security and sealing?When can repolling be democratically necessary in elections?What do supervision and complaint inquiry together ensure in elections?Equal counting of all votes in elections is an example of what?Why is it a problem if the ruling party gains electoral advantage through government advertisements?Why is it necessary to limit party workers at polling stations?How do fake news and rumours affect fairness in elections?For what purpose does the Election Commission issue directions to parties?For what can webcasting or camera monitoring at polling stations be used?What does a level playing field in elections indicate?Why is keeping written records in polling and counting necessary?If a party threatens voters with stopping government benefits, why is it unfair?Why is it necessary to allow candidates' representatives to observe counting?In free and fair elections, where is the voter’s real right visible?Why is mere voting not enough for election results to be acceptable?Which combined measure best helps keep elections in India free and fair?