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100			_aAggarwal, J. C.
245		0	_aElections in India 1952-96: constituency profiles, results and analysis focussing poll (1996) / by J. C. Aggarwal and N. K. Chowdhry
260			_aNew Delhi
260			_bShipra Pub.
260			_c1996
300			_a300 p.
520			_aThe 1996 General Elections, the biggest event ever witnessed by any country, to elect the 11th Lok Sabha were accomplished on 5th of June, 1996. The Election, with voters list of 590 million involved the establishment of 8,25,000 polling booths, deployment of 50 lakhs of polling personnel and 1.75 lakhs of police force. The election results are by and large on the lines of forecasts made in pre poll surveys. 540 Members of 28 Political Parties have been elected in this new Lok Sabha, 172 being the new faces. Emergence of Regional Parties at the Centre and post-election combinations of political parties are at all in the interest of Nation, only time will tell. But it is the tran sition period in Indian politics. The book attempts to provide encylopaedic information on all the eleven Lok Sabha Elec tions held so far with main focus on polls 1996. There are 178 tables giving data and analysis of election results constituency wise, statewise, regionwise, partywise and Hindi & non-Hindi areawise. It also contains religion and castewise information and the political profile of 543 constituencies. The book should serve to all as a reference manual,
650			_aElections-India-1996
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