Elections in India: Carnival of democracy

Let the contest begin. On March 5th India’s electoral commission, at last, set the dates for the largest democratic exercise on Earth. By mid-May, India should have a new government. From April 7th until May 12th, across nine different phases of voting in the various states, potentially 814m people will cast ballots in the general election. Counting will take place on May 16th.

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