Will simultaneous elections work in India? DW 09/24/2024
Briefly

The ‘One Nation One Election’ initiative proposes simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, aiming to streamline the electoral process and enhance governance.
The Kovind panel's recommendations, which include steps to implement ONOE, have the backing of the BJP, which argues that this system will lead to increased economic growth.
Prime Minister Modi has appealed to all political parties to work together towards realizing ONOE, emphasizing its importance for the democratic process in India.
Comparative analysis conducted by the Kovind panel looked into best practices from countries like Germany and Japan that already manage simultaneous elections successfully.
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