Cabinet Accepts Recommendations on Simultaneous Elections
On 18th September, 2024, the Union Cabinet accepted the recommendations of the High-Level Committee on Simultaneous Elections under the chairmanship of former President Shri Ram Nath Kovind.
Major Recommendations
- Implementation in two phases:
- In First Phase: Conduct Lok Sabha and Assembly elections simultaneously.
- In Second Phase: Conduct local body elections (panchayat and municipalities) within 100 days of general elections.
- Common electoral roll for all elections.
- Will initiate detailed discussions throughout the country.
- Constitute an implementation group.
Simultaneous Elections
- Popularly known as One Nation, One Election, it means holding elections to the House of the People, all the State Legislative Assemblies, and local bodies i.e., ....
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