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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.

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Medium · Level 55 · campaign period,regulation,elections
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  1. So campaigning remains controlled and organized
  2. So voting always remains closed
  3. So voter list is removed
  4. So candidates do not file nominations
Medium · Level 55 · electoral politics,secrecy of voting,polling station,free and fair elections,voter privacy
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  1. Voter can vote without being watched
  2. Candidate can see the voter's choice
  3. Media can record the voting
  4. Party agents can vote on behalf of voters
Medium · Level 55 · election process,nomination,campaign,polling,counting
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  1. Because nomination, campaign, polling, and counting all matter
  2. Because polling day is not necessary
  3. Because counting is not linked with result
  4. Because campaign has no rules
Medium · Level 55 · equal competition,level playing field,opportunity
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  1. All candidates get equal chance within rules
  2. All candidates get equal votes
  3. All parties get power
  4. All voters become candidates
Medium · Level 55 · misinformation,informed choice,election fairness
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  1. It weakens voters' informed decisions
  2. It makes voting more secret
  3. It corrects voter list
  4. It increases fairness
Medium · Level 55 · electoral politics,evm security,vote integrity,free and fair elections,india civics
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  1. डाले गए मतों की अखंडता बनाए रखने के लिए
  2. चुनाव प्रचार की अवधि बढ़ाने के लिए
  3. मतदाता सूची में बदलाव करने के लिए
  4. नामांकन पत्रों में नए उम्मीदवार जोड़ने के लिए
Medium · Level 55 · repolling,irregularities,corrective measure
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  1. To conduct proper polling if serious irregularity occurs
  2. To give every losing candidate another chance
  3. To remove voter list
  4. To increase campaigning
Medium · Level 55 · rule of law,election rules,equality
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  1. Same rules apply to all parties and candidates
  2. Rules are different for the ruling party
  3. Voters do not follow rules
  4. Result is decided without rules
Medium · Level 55 · polling day,campaign silence,voter choice
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  1. To let voters decide in a calm environment
  2. To disqualify candidates
  3. To stop counting
  4. To change voter list
Medium · Level 55 · electoral politics,informed voting,candidate information,free and fair elections,democracy,civics
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  1. So they can make an informed choice based on candidates’ qualifications, background and work
  2. So that only the candidate with the most publicity can be chosen
  3. So that candidates get an opportunity to hide information about themselves
  4. So that voters cast their votes without any basis
Medium · Level 55 · free and fair elections,citizen participation,informed voting,electoral malpractices,civics class 9
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  1. To vote responsibly and report irregularities
  2. To abstain from voting
  3. To vote on the basis of rumours
  4. To vote under someone’s pressure
Medium · Level 55 · transparency,election process,public trust
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  1. Rules, process, and results are clear to the public
  2. Voter's choice is shown to everyone
  3. Candidates remain hidden
  4. Complaints are not heard
Medium · Level 55 · democracy,free and fair elections,people choice
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  1. Because they convert people's real choice into power
  2. Because they always keep the same government
  3. Because they remove voters
  4. Because they end parties
Medium · Level 55 · free voting,transparent counting,fair elections
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  1. All eligible voters vote without fear and counting is transparent
  2. Only one party campaigns
  3. Government officers campaign for one candidate
  4. Voter must show the vote
Medium · Level 54 · independent candidates,choice,competition
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  1. It gives voters choices beyond political parties
  2. It ends the voter list
  3. It makes voting public
  4. It stops counting
Medium · Level 54 · electoral politics,free and fair elections,election complaints,election commission,code of conduct
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  1. So electoral irregularities can be stopped or corrected in time
  2. So all candidates can campaign without rules
  3. So only supporters of the ruling party vote
  4. So results can be declared before counting votes
Medium · Level 55 · Election Commission,official transfer,neutrality
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  1. When there is fear of bias or pressure on an official
  2. When voter list must be ended
  3. When voting should not remain secret
  4. When candidates must be stopped from all campaigning
Medium · Level 55 · vulnerable booths,monitoring,voter safety
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  1. It protects free voting in areas with fear or irregularities
  2. It sends all voters home
  3. It allows only one party inside
  4. It declares results before counting
Medium · Level 55 · rumours,exit polls,misinformation
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  1. They can mislead voters' thinking and trust
  2. They improve voter identity
  3. They strengthen secret ballot
  4. They check candidates' eligibility
Medium · Level 55 · EVM sealing,vote integrity,election fairness
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  1. It reduces the chance of tampering after polling
  2. It gives voters another vote
  3. It increases number of candidates
  4. It restarts election campaign