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How much support does BJP have?
Lok Sabha seats
| Year | Legislature | Percentage of votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 8th Lok Sabha | 7.74\% |
| 1989 | 9th Lok Sabha | 11.36\% |
| 1991 | 10th Lok Sabha | 20.11\% |
| 1996 | 11th Lok Sabha | 20.29\% |
How many votes BJP got in 2019?
The Bharatiya Janata Party received 37.36\% of the vote, the highest vote share by a political party since the 1989 general election, and won 303 seats, further increasing its substantial majority. In addition, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won 353 seats.
Why do we vote for leaders?
By voting, citizens are participating in the democratic process. Citizens vote for leaders to represent them and their ideas, and the leaders support the citizens’ interests. There are two special rights only for U.S. citizens: voting in federal elections and running for federal office.
What religion did the supporters of Whigs party follow?
Religion: pietistic Republicans versus liturgical Democrats
| Voting Behavior by Religion, Northern USA Late 19th century | ||
|---|---|---|
| Religion | \% Dem | \% Rep |
| Regular Baptists | 35 | 65 |
| Blacks | 40 | 60 |
| Presbyterians | 40 | 60 |
What is the role of election?
The Election Commission is regarded as the guardian of elections in the country. In every election, it issues a Model Code of Conduct for political parties and candidates to conduct elections in a free and fair manner.
What is the role of voters?
Voter Responsibilities Familiarize him or herself with the candidates and issues. Maintain with the office of the Supervisor of Elections a current address. Know the location of his or her polling place and its hours of operation. Bring proper identification to the polling station.