As the 18th Lok Sabha election progresses, discussions swirl around low voter turnout alongside political tensions and market worries. Experts debate various factors influencing the outcome, drawing ...
Four phases in, there has been a lot of chatter about the low the voter turnout in the 18th Lok Sabha election. Dalal Street seems nervous, the INDIA-led opposition senses an opportunity, and ...
While Dalal Street had factored in a comfortable third term for the ruling BJP-led NDA, concerns about lower voter turnout have fuelled some uncertainty, leading to a surge in market volatility.
The low voter turnout in the ongoing Lok Sabha (LS) polls compared to the LS polls in 2019 seems to be worrying Dalal Street, observed analysts, who remain cautious. India voted in the fourth phase to ...
Low polling nationwide has been a notable trend in the first few phases of the ongoing general election 2024 in India. So, would anyone in particular gain from this? Voter turnout decreased six ...
Observers feel that the sharply polarised campaign in Mumbai in the first major election after the BJP-triggered split of the Shiv Sena, may have motivated voters to step out. Mumbai was ground ...
Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Karnataka and Telangana recorded lower voter turnout percentage on some seats. Gujarat and West Bengal saw lower percentage of voter turnout in all its seats ...
There has been much debate on how a lower voter turnout can affect an election. Does it help the incumbent or the challenger(s)? A report by Bernstein Research does not see much impact of the low ...
At the end of the fifth phase of voting in the country it has once again transpired that the voting percentage in the Lok Sabha polls of 2024 has been lower than the percentage seen in 2019 and ...
If the decline reflects a loss of faith in the democratic process, even a well-executed social media nudge may not help. IMAGE: School students in Patna, May 10, 2024 create awareness about voting ...
Chandigarh, May 29 (PTI) The voter turnout in Haryana was slightly lower this time than previous elections due to heatwave, state’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Anurag Agarwal said on Wednesday. The ...