Paper Details

Name: Anantha
Country: India

Year: 2022
Volume: Volume-9, Issue-2 (July-December)
Page Number: 8-12

ABSTRACT
Indian democracy is the biggest democracy in the world. Elections are the most integral and
important component of politics in a democratic system of governance. True democracy can
function only when elections to the offices of power are held in a free and fair method.
Electoral process and electoral politics is the life and soul for consolidation of parliamentary
democratic system in India. The free and fair elections are fundamental root for success of
democracy. Political stability can secure through people‟s political participation. Electoral
system is necessary and important instrument to make parliamentary democracy work.
Under the constitutional values and guidelines of election commission free and fair elections
are held at regular intervals in India. To make them from free of flaws it is essential to
reform the electoral system from time to time. This paper evaluates issues and challenges of
electoral reforms in India democracy.
Keywords: India and Democracy, Election, Electoral Reforms, Election Commission,
Political Participation, India‟s Electoral Reforms.