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The research aims to analyze the need and nature of electoral reforms, focusing on their objectives and global practices.

April 25, 2026Open Access

Electoral Reforms: Need, Nature and Recent Proposals

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The research aims to analyze the need and nature of electoral reforms, focusing on their objectives and global practices.
Analysis of structural deficiencies in electoral systems
Review of technological and legal roles in electoral reform
Examination of proposals for more inclusive and accountable systems
Identified key challenges in current electoral frameworks
Outlined pathways for enhancing transparency and accountability
Discussed recent proposals and their implications for democratic governance

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Electoral reforms are pivotal instruments for strengthening democratic governance. This research paper explores the need, nature, objectives, principles, challenges, and recent proposals in electoral reform primarily with reference to India, but also drawing on global practices. The study analyses structural deficiencies, the role of technology and law, and pathways to more inclusive, transparent, and accountable electoral systems.

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