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SC keeps door open on negative voting


A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court has referred the question of whether voters should have the option to declare their lack of confidence in all the candidates on a ballot to a Constitution bench. Kannan Kasturi reports.




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The turnout myth : voting rates and partisan outcomes in American national elections [Electronic book] / Daron Shaw and John Petrocik.

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.




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Advisory report : Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Lowering Voting Age and Increasing Voter Participation) Bill 2018 / Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters

Australia. Parliament. Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters, author, issuing body




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Voting From the ISS Is a Cinch. Mars? Not So Much

NASA Astronauts voted from the International Space Station thanks to some nifty legislation, but what about when they are 34 million miles away on Mars?




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Systems, procedures and voting rules in context: a primer for voting rule selection / Adiel Teixeira de Almeida, Danielle Costa Morais, Hannu Nurmi

Online Resource




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Mathematics to the rescue of democracy: what does voting mean and how can it be improved? / Paolo Serafini

Online Resource




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Chhattisgarh polls: 15% turnout in initial hours of second phase voting

No untoward incident has been reported so far from any part of the state.




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Chhattisgarh polls: Brijmohan Agarwal says his '20000 voters denied voting'

With 74.6% voter turnout, the state recorded its highest ever attendance.




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News from the John W. Kluge Center: Happening This Week: 100 Years of Women Voting

Get your free tickets here.

This Thursday, November 21, at 4pm in the Thomas Jefferson Building’s Coolidge Auditorium, the John W. Kluge Center will hold a discussion of the 100 years of women voting since the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution.

Assistant Deputy Librarian Colleen Shogan will lead a panel featuring two leading scholars on women and voting: Christina Wolbrecht of the University of Notre Dame, and Jane Junn of the University of Southern California. Wolbrecht is the co-author of the forthcoming book A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage.

This event will highlight the recently opened LOC exhibit, “Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote,” which will be open for viewing after the event.

The event is free, but due to expected demand, tickets are recommended. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Visit the event ticketing site for more information and to secure your ticket. Entry is not guaranteed.

Register for a ticket here.

Questions? Please contact (202) 707-9219 or scholarly@loc.gov




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Inside a voting booth




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Rajya Sabha polls: Uttar Pradesh MLAs indulge in cross-voting




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Rajya Sabha polls: Kapil Sibal survives cross-voting scare in UP; SP wins 7




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Rajya Sabha polls: Congress expels six MLAs in UP for cross-voting




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Voting begins for Maharashtra Assembly byelections



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Punjab polls 2017: Voting underway, EC monitors booths in real-time