Electoral Reforms for Strengthening Democratic Processes: Challenges and Practices

Abstract

India is the largest democracy in the world. Elections are the most essential and significant part of politics in a democratic organization of governance. Electoral reforms formulate the democratic development more comprehensive by bringing more people under the electoral process, reduce bribery, corruption, malpractice, which is enveloping, and make India a stronger democracy. This paper focuses the election commission and electoral reforms in India. This paper also covers the make stronger democracy by guaranteed fair political funding, limitation electoral malpractices, corruption and encouraging voter participation.