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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.

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Medium · Level 53 · candidate disclosure,informed choice,criminal records
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  1. To help voters make informed decisions
  2. To hide information from voters
  3. To make candidates win without voting
  4. To close polling stations
Medium · Level 53 · money power,muscle power,election fairness
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  1. So ordinary voters and candidates do not face unfair pressure
  2. So voting does not remain secret
  3. So opposition ends
  4. So voter list is not prepared
Medium · Level 53 · election symbols,voter convenience,party identification
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  1. It helps identify the candidate or party
  2. It always makes counting secret
  3. It removes expenditure limits
  4. It gives voters two votes
Medium · Level 53 · gifts,alcohol,inducement,corrupt practice
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  1. It can influence voter choice through unfair inducement
  2. It is part of voter education
  3. It increases counting accuracy
  4. It increases polling booths
Medium · Level 53 · EVM security,sealing,tampering prevention
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  1. To protect voting record from tampering
  2. To make voter choice public
  3. To increase campaigning
  4. To change voter list
Medium · Level 53 · repolling,irregularity,free voting
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  1. When serious irregularity at a booth affects free voting
  2. When voters come in large numbers
  3. When candidates give speeches
  4. When counting is completed
Medium · Level 53 · supervision,complaint inquiry,accountability
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  1. Accountability for rule violations
  2. Disclosure of voter choice
  3. Victory of only one candidate
  4. Privatisation of campaign
Medium · Level 53 · equal counting,political equality,vote value
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  1. Political equality
  2. Hereditary rule
  3. Wealth-based right
  4. Military control
Medium · Level 53 · government advertisement,public resources,misuse
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  1. Because public money may be used for partisan benefit
  2. Because it corrects voter lists
  3. Because it keeps votes secret
  4. Because it gives extra benefit to opposition
Medium · Level 53 · party workers,polling station,voter pressure
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  1. So voters are not pressured or influenced
  2. So they count votes themselves
  3. So they change voter lists
  4. So they keep EVMs with them
Medium · Level 53 · fake news,misinformation,informed choice
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  1. They can make voters decide on misinformation
  2. They clean voter lists
  3. They make all votes equal
  4. They enforce expenditure limits
Medium · Level 53 · Election Commission,directions,model code
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  1. To conduct elections according to rules and code of conduct
  2. To make one party a permanent winner
  3. To stop voters from voting
  4. To pre-decide election results
Medium · Level 53 · webcasting,camera monitoring,polling
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  1. To prevent irregularities and improve monitoring
  2. To record voters' secret choices
  3. To allow candidates to campaign inside booths
  4. To cancel counting
Medium · Level 53 · level playing field,fair competition,elections
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  1. Fair competition opportunity for all parties and candidates
  2. Special rights for the ruling party
  3. Different value to voters
  4. Public voting
Medium · Level 53 · election records,verification,transparency
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  1. For later inquiry and verification
  2. To sell voter choice
  3. To stop voting
  4. To remove candidates
Medium · Level 53 · coercion,voter freedom,government benefits
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  1. Because it pressures the voter’s free choice
  2. Because it increases voter education
  3. Because it reduces expenditure limit
  4. Because it makes counting transparent
Medium · Level 53 · counting agents,transparency,trust
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  1. So transparency and trust in counting are built
  2. So they can change votes
  3. So they can instruct voters
  4. So they can remove the Election Commission
Medium · Level 53 · voter right,free choice,fair election
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  1. The voter can choose without fear and inducement
  2. The voter votes only for the ruling party
  3. The voter makes the vote public
  4. The voter is kept away from voting
Medium · Level 53 · election process,nomination,counting,fairness
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  1. Because the whole process from nomination to counting must be fair
  2. Because the number of voters is always same
  3. Because candidates are not needed
  4. Because campaign is unnecessary
Medium · Level 53 · free and fair elections,India,safeguards
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  1. Independent Election Commission, code of conduct, secret ballot and transparent counting
  2. Campaign rights only for one party
  3. Voting through fear
  4. Partisan campaign using public money