Lok Sabha Elections

A man arranges scarves of political parties at a shop, ahead of Lok Sabha elections, in MumbaiNational

Over seven decades since first Lok Sabha polls, national parties count fell from 14 to 6

Fifty three political parties had contested the first Lok Sabha polls in 1951. The number of political parties today stands at over 2,500. However, the nation...

By NewsDrum Desk
Mar 21, 2024 11:58 IST 5 Min read
Maharashtra PoliticsNational
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People watch live telecast of the Election Commission of India's press conference for the announcement of the schedule of Lok Sabha elections, at a TV showroom in KolkataNational
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An archival photograph of 1952 showing a voter at a polling station made for the first general elections of India, displayed at a poll museum, in New DelhiNational
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with party leader Rahul Gandhi during a public meeting amid the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra', in Nagaon districtNational
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