Election 1989 in India

In Nov 1989, the Indian electorate elected a Parliament in which no single party had a majority. The fragmentation of the vote aroused speculation about the viability of a coalition arrangement in a country accustomed to governing parties with strong majorities.

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Published in:Asian survey 1990-06, Vol.30 (6), p.527
Main Author: Andersen, Walter K
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Elections
Political parties
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Summary:In Nov 1989, the Indian electorate elected a Parliament in which no single party had a majority. The fragmentation of the vote aroused speculation about the viability of a coalition arrangement in a country accustomed to governing parties with strong majorities.
ISSN:0004-4687
1533-838X