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Journal of Foreign Legislation and Comparative Law
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Krysenkova N.B. Models of Indian Electoral Systems and Tendencies of their Reforming

Abstract: Analysis of Indian electoral systems is presented in the article. The author pays attention to Indian electoral system forming realizes on constitutional and legislative level. The analysis of modern electoral reform tendencies in India.


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electoral system, First-Past-the-Post, preferential vote, proportional system, majority system, reform, tendencies.


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