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Western Ao Youth Federation appeals citizens to exercise their franchise

Dimapur, February 25 (MTNews): The Western Ao Youth Federation (WAYF) has appealed to all like-minded citizens to exercise their franchise in electing the right representative who will be the voice of the people and urged voters to perform their bounden duty to prevent proxy voting and ensure clean election.   Stating that “Voting is not …

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EXERCISE YOUR FRANCHISE JUDICIOUSLY ~ C. Talimoa, B.A. (Hons.), LL.B.

Democracy thrives on the will of the people and Article 326 of the Constitution of India provides for the process of adult suffrage to implement the same. The composition of 60 members in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, allowed by Clause (1) of Article 170 of the Constitution of India, is the result of exercising the …

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Key Takeaways from Dr. E. Benrithung Patton’s book, “Political Participation and Political Attitude: A study of Mokokchung District”

The recently released book titled, “Political Participation and Political Attitude: A study of Mokokchung District” by Dr. E. Benrithung Patton, Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, Fazl Ali College, reveals that high voting participation alone does not indicate political participation.   The author in his study establishes that only certain socio-economic factors have …

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