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Electoral Politics — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesElectoral Politics5 Marks
Question
How is campaigning done for elections held in India?
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Answer

  1. In India, election campaigns take place for a two-week period between the announcement of the final list of candidates and the date of polling.
  2. During this period, the candidates contact their voters.
  3. Political leaders address election meetings and political parties mobilise their supporters.
  4. This is also the period when newspapers and the television news broadcasting channels are full of election-related stories and debates.
  5. During election campaigns, political parties try to focus the public attention on some big issues.
  6. They want the public to vote for their party on that basis.

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