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Democracy in India

Why is India so faithful to the idea of democracy and how do they make elctions work?

With elections looming in the world's largest democracy, the turnout of voters in India goes up with every election, and includes a high number of rural voters and women - unlike much of the rest of the world, where voter numbers are declining. Why is India so committed to democracy, and how do their elections work?

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