Trends with NOTA Votes

With the results of the 2019 Lok Sabha Election results are out, the following trends are observed with NOTA: The number of NOTA votes polled was about 1.04% in 2019 against the 1.08% of the NOTA votes in 2014. The percentage of the NOTA votes polled remained more or less the same in comparison with ..

Topics: Assam • Bihar • Chhattisgarh • Lok Sabha • Lok Sabha ELections • Lok Sabha Elections 2019 • Madhya Pradesh • Mizoram • NOTA • Rajasthan • Right to Reject • Supreme court

Voting trends in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections

India is the World’s largest democracy and the elections are the celebrations which uphold the democratic credentials of the country. The voting trends in the recently concluded Lok Sabha Elections reiterate the Indian credentials as the worlds largest democracy. Voting Trends in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections An estimated 67.11 per cent of the 91 crores ..

Topics: Democracy • Election Commission of India • Lok Sabha • NOTA • Vellore • Voter turnout • Voting

SC scraps use of option in Rajya Sabha elections

Supreme Court scrapped use of NOTA (none of the above) option for Rajya Sabha elections, saying it defeats fairness in indirect elections, destroys democratic values and serves as Satan of defection and corruption. The ruling was given by three judges bench of SC comprising of Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, Justices A M Khanwilkar ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018

Topics: Election Commission • National • NOTA • Rajya Sabha • Supreme court