Political Science · Ch 3 — Election and Representation
Election System in India
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Election System in India
India's Constitution had to settle a question that looks obvious at first glance but isn't: once people vote, how exactly should those votes decide who wins? "The candidate with the most votes wins" sounds like the only possible answer, but it is only one of several real systems used around the democratic world, and the choice of method can change who ends up in power even when the same voters cast the same votes. …