electoral reform
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Thoughts on the 5 Point Plan?
X.T.M quotes the Cockroach Janta Party’s five-point plan, from barring Chief Justices from Rajya Sabha seats to a 20-year ban on defectors, and strongly disagrees with the defection ban but…
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Why democracy?
The author argues democracy confers legitimacy, as Modi’s reception at Madison Square Garden shows, answers fears of majoritarian rule by calling for a liberal democracy with minority protection, and favours…
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A secular path to increase minority representation
After an election returning no Muslim MPs from Uttar Pradesh and only 20 nationwide, the poster argues first-past-the-post distorts representation, citing large vote shares that won no seats, and favours…
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Remarkable!!!
The poster notes that two seats were decided by nine votes and argues that first-past-the-post, criminal candidates, dynasts and campaign finance are real flaws, while crediting the Election Commission and…
