Voting

How Good was Defence of Constitution as a Campaign Issue?

Reservations and voting rights are crucial gains that need to be protected and used to fight social inequality in India. While people are aware of their constitutional rights, the challenge is to…
▶05-Aug-2024
Kesava Menon

The Implications of the Left Victory in Kerala

The LDF’s return to power in Kerala was on the back of its creditable response to emergencies and its quality of governance. The unprecedented second term signals the emergence of a new kind of…
▶13-May-2021
Kesava Menon

Vulnerabilities in the EVM-VVPAT Process

The 'jugaad'-like manner in which the VVPAT-machine has been inserted into India's electronic voting process has endangered security; the process safeguards that were earlier designed…
▶13-Apr-2021
Kannan Gopinathan

The Cultural Politics of Proxy-Voting in Nagaland

Nagaland’s voter turnouts are often the highest in the country, and it may be so this time around as well. But why was the citizenry of Nagaland so keen to vote for their lone, largely ineffectual…
▶15-May-2019
Jelle J.P. Wouters, Roderick Wijunamai