04-23-2009, 06:50 AM
An additional advantage of this system would be the prescription of a minimum percentage of the national vote required for parties to send their representatives to Parliament according to the submitted list. They, of course, can be represented by individual candidates who may win. In a coalition era, this would be of immense relief to foil unreasonable pressures and demands.
As Indian democracy matures, such fine-tuning must be seriously undertaken by the government that follows these elections.
Sitaram Yechury is CPI(M) Politburo member and MP.
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As Indian democracy matures, such fine-tuning must be seriously undertaken by the government that follows these elections.
Sitaram Yechury is CPI(M) Politburo member and MP.
http://www.hindustantimes.com/election09/s...Page-TopStories