SC confers right of negative voting in a landmark ruling

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27 Sept 2013 1:12 PM IST

  • SC confers right of negative voting in a landmark ruling

    The Supreme Court [in Writ Petition (Civil) 161 of 2004] has said that a button should be provided on voting machines for a voter to reject all candidates contesting an election in his or her constituency. In a landmark verdict, the Apex Court said that for a vibrant democracy the voter has the right to negative voting.As per the Apex Court the voters have right to reject all...

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