Question

Examine the salient features of the Constitution of India with reference to the following:

Universal Adult Franchise 

Answer 1

Our constitution is based on the principle of Universal (Adult) Franchise. It gives the voting rights to every person whether male or female. He/she is eligible to cast vote to elect the government. He/she must be the citizen of India, is not less than 18 years of age and is not otherwise disqualified under any law.