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give the demerits of electoral competition.plzz help me...

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  1. It creates a sense of  disunity and ‘factionalism’ in every locality. 
  2. Different political parties and leaders often level allegations against one another.
  3. Parties and candidates often use dirty tricks to win elections.
  4. Some people say that this pressure to win electoral fights does not allow sensible long-term policies to be formulated.
  5. Some good people who may wish to serve the country do not enter this arena as they do not like the idea of being dragged into unhealthy competition

This answer is there in the textbook. 

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 The following are certain demerits of electoral competition:

  • It creates disunity and factionalism

  • Candidates often use dirty tricks to discredit their opponents and win elections

  • Long term policies may become a casualty of electoral politics

  • Money power is often a crucial determinant of results in elections and smaller and independent candidates may not have sufficient resources to compete with big parties on equal terms

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the demerits of indian electrol systemare

1. to many political parties.

2. to many independent candidates.

3. influnce of money.

4. misuse of government machinery.

5. miss use of mass media.

6.booth capturing.

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 The following are certain demerits of electoral competition:

1.It creates disunity and factionalism

2.Money power is often a crucial determinant of results in elections and smaller and independent candidates may not have sufficient resources to compete with big parties on equal terms

3.Long term policies may become a casualty of electoral politics

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bcs it lead to multi parize

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this answer is on ncert of political science on pg no. 59

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