1. This is not completely true.

2. They are aware and self dependent now.

3. Women should have the right to vote because generally they do vote according to their choice and it is according to the principle of Universal Adult Franchise. 

1. Yes, it partially true that some time party politics creates tension in the society. 

2. Electoral completion is necessary to provide opportunities to political parties and this atmosphere forces them to serve the people.

3. But the elections and political parties are the soul of democracy.

4. We cannot imagine democracy without political parties. 

1. People’s participation in election is usually measured by voter turnout figures.

2. Turnout indicates the percent of eligible voters who actually cast their vote.

3. In India the poor, illiterate and underprivileged people vote in larger proportion as compared to the rich and privileged section.

4. The interest of voters in election-related activities has been increasing over the years.  

5. More than half of the people identified themselves as being close to one or other political party.

6. One out of every seven voters is a member of a political party. 

1. The ruling party routinely loses elections in India both at the national level.  

2. In fact in every two out of the three elections held in the last fifteen years, the ruling party lost.

3. In India about half of the sitting MPs or MLAs lose elections.

4. Candidates who are known to have spent a lot of money on buying votes and those with known criminal connections often lose elections.

5. Barring very few disputed elections, the electoral outcomes are usually accepted as people’s verdict by the defeated party.

It is a mechanism by which people can choose their representatives at regular intervals. 

For election purpose, the entire country is divided into fixed electoral areas with a body of registered voters. 

A ballot paper is sheet of paper on which the names of the contesting candidates along with the party name and symbols are listed. 

It grants recognition to political parties and it allots symbols to candidate and political parties.