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Liz Mathew and Ruhi Tewari 08:38 PM | October 28,2009
In recent assembly polls, parties such as BSP, BJP didn’t gain in terms of seats despite a higher share of votes
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Biraj Patnaik 08:53 PM | July 02,2009
As India starts legislating on food security, there is much it could learn from laws and practices abroad
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12:28 AM | May 19,2009
It seems almost unsporting to splash cold water in the face of market euphoria. But on Monday, the market worked like a voting machine
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PTI 08:01 AM | May 16,2009
Counting began at 4,260 halls in 1,080 centres across the country and would be managed by nearly 60,000 personnel
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Judith Evans / Reuters 10:51 PM | October 29,2008
With all 179,343 votes counted, Mohamed Nasheed had 54.2% against 45.8% for Asia’s longest serving leader, President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
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Ourview 11:39 PM | September 22,2008
Voting is the allocative mechanism for politics. It should not be turned into a market where votes are purchased
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Liz Mathew 08:25 AM | September 22,2008
A study shows that, in the last decade, at least one-fifth of the country’s electorate was paid cash for their votes
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Rana Jawad/AFP 01:44 PM | October 05,2007
The national reconciliation accord reached at after increasingly frantic negotiations between the government and Bhutto’s party paves way for power-sharing
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