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Sociology Optional PYQ Solutions · Model answer

Write short note : Electoral Reform in India.

  • UPSC 1989
  • Politics and Society in India

Electoral reform in India is the continuing attempt to close the gap B. R. Ambedkar named in the Constituent Assembly — between the formal equality of one person, one vote and the unequal social capacity to contest, finance and influence an election. Sociologically it is a struggle over who may convert economic and coercive capital…

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  • The foundational architecture
  • Curbing criminalisation
  • Money and the voter's instruments
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