In a multi-party system, voting offers genuine choices between competing political ideologies and alternative leaders. In contrast, a single-party system reduces voting to mere symbolic endorsement without real political alternatives or opposition.
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State police officers on election duty vote using postal ballots or Election Duty Certificates, while armed forces soldiers stationed away vote electronically via the Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System or through designated proxies.
Special Intensive Revision is an ECI initiative to verify, correct and update electoral rolls through enumerator visits. It enfranchises newly eligible eighteen-year-olds and removes deceased or relocated voters to keep lists accurate.
ECI introduced Braille EVMs, Saksham App and home voting for disabled citizens, alongside ETPBS for service personnel. Home voting aids elderly voters, while legal postal ballot provisions ensure voting access for preventive detainees.