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‘One Nation, One Election’ Bills in Lok Sabha: Does govt have numbers to clear Parliament hurdle?

Amid objections by opposition parties, two bills that will enable the implementation of One Nation, One Election were tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. PTI The Centre has introduced two bills in the Lok Sabha that will help implement the Bharatiya Janata Party’s plank of “One Nation, One Election”. It states, “An amendment of this Constitution may be initiated …

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6 days, 1 hour ago

One Nation, One Election: Transforming India’s electoral and governance system

Op India

On 17th December, the Constitution Bill, 2024, proposing One Nation, One Election, was introduced in Lok Sabha by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. Benefits of One Nation, One Election Promotes consistency in governance Frequent elections disrupt governance at every level. One Nation One Election could significantly reduce the expenditure and would create fiscal space for development projects. In his statement, …

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One Nation, One Election bill tabled in Lok Sabha: Who is in favour? Who is opposing it?

Firstpost

The Centre has introduced the Constitution Bill, 2024, better known as the One Nation, One Election Bill, in the Lok Sabha. VIDEO | Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal moves 'one nation, one election' bills for introduction in Lok Sabha.#OneNationOneElectionBill pic.twitter.com/vgPvelEwLu — Press Trust of India December 17, 2024 Let’s take a closer look. JD chief spokesperson Neeraj Kumar had …

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6 days, 6 hours ago

Modi proposed parliamentary panel for ONOE Bill: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle

Home Minister Amit Shah revealed on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested referring the One Nation, One Election bills to a Joint Parliamentary Committee for detailed examination. Shah’s statement came after Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tabled the Constitution Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha. The bills aim to synchronise Lok …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

One Nation, One Election: Modi flags efficiency, critics cry federalism under fire

India Today

In the expanse of the Parliament floor, amidst shouts of dissent and chants of protest from the Opposition benches, two bills have been introduced that could fundamentally alter India’s democratic landscape. The two bills are the legal scaffolding for what the government has grandly branded One Nation, One Election —a proposal to synchronise Lok Sabha, state assembly and eventually local …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

Democracy at risk or step forward? Top lawyers weigh in on One Nation One Poll

India Today

In a detailed examination of the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, two leading legal and constitutional experts, Harish Salve and Abhishek Manu Singhvi, presented sharply contrasting perspectives during separate interviews with India Today TV. The proposal of One Nation One Election, aimed at synchronising elections across India, has sparked a polarising debate on its potential impact on federalism, democracy, and …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Stalin: ONOE is against spirit of Constitution

Hindustan Times

Chennai: Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Monday said that the Dravida Muunetra Kazhagam government will resist the “One nation one election” which he described as anti-federal and impractical and said that it will push India into a unitary form of governance, killing its diversity and democracy in the process. The BJP lacks a majority to pass the …

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1 week ago

The Unconstitutionality of 129th Constitutional Amendment Bill , 'One Nation, One Election'

Live Law

The Union Government is ready to push its most ambitious Constitutional amendment since the NJAC- dream to conduct all the elections one time in the year. Another issue that may arise is if in case a hung House is formed after the General elections, & the President administers the oath of the Office of Prime Minister to an MP who …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Next polls in 2029 even if ONOE: Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said next polls will be held in 2029 even if the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill, which allows for the conduct of simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and Assemblies of States and Union Territories, comes into effect. Speaking to mediapersons during an informal chat at the TDP headquarters, Naidu reiterated that …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Insights on Indian elections, One Nation One Election, BJP’s recovery and ECI opacity at Hindu Lit For Life Dialogue

The Hindu

From the likelihood of the One Nation One Election becoming a reality, to the metamorphosing of the Indian elections into a polarising, hyperlocal and cash-intensive affairs to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s ability to bounce back from the electoral jolt in the 2024 parliamentary elections were some of the topics that held the audience in a spell at the Lit For …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Cabinet clears 'One Nation, One Election' bill, but political and logistical hurdles remain

New Indian Express

Political Backlash While the ruling BJP and its allies are pushing for simultaneous polls, several opposition parties have opposed the idea. Reacting to the development, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said, "The Union Cabinet has cleared the bill on 'One Nation, One Election'. Notably, Kharge, in a letter to the secretary of the high-level committee on ONOE sent …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

TVK Demands Revival of Sri Lankan Tamils, Calls for Referendum on Foreign Policy

Deccan Chronicle

TVK criticizes the BJP government's 'one nation, one election' plan, calling it anti-democratic. The party demands the revival of the Sri Lankan Tamils issue, the completion of the caste survey, and the protection of linguistic rights. TVK also opposes attempts to saffronize Tamil heritage and impose a third language in the state.

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8 months, 1 week ago

ONOE, Naxalism eradication in Modi’s 3rd term as PM, says Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle

Raipur: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday announced that Narendra Modi’s third term as Prime Minister would see implementation of ‘One Nation, One Election’ and elimination of Naxalism in the country. Addressing a rally at Khairagarh which falls under Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh, Shah exhorted the people to give Modi a third term as Prime Minister to …

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9 months ago

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | ONOE logistics challenge; threat to India’s diversity

Deccan Chronicle

In the 75-minute press conference held by chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar, flanked by two newly-appointed election commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, and other officials on March 16, Mr Kumar answered a question about the lengthy span of seven phases, which is alleged to be favouring the ruling party, the BJP. It is interesting that on March 14, …

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9 months ago

Indian democracy is at a significant crossroads

Live Mint

It was India’s second prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri who famously said, “There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the crossroads of history and must choose which way to go." The second development is former president Ram Nath Kovind committee’s multi-volume report on One Nation One Election, which has expended thousands of pages …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

ONOE Panel Led by Kovind Calls for Suggestions

Deccan Chronicle

NEW DELHI: The committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind, focusing on the 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, has invited suggestions from the public to enhance the existing legal and administrative framework, enabling simultaneous elections across the country. Former president Kovind has endorsed the concept of simultaneous elections and has urged all political parties to rally behind the idea …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Simultaneous Poll Panel to Invite Political Parties, Law Commission for Views on ONOE

Deccan Chronicle

NEW DELHI: A high-level committee on simultaneous elections headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind held its first meeting on Saturday and decided to invite political parties and the Law Commission to seek their views on holding synchronised polls in the country, a statement said. Home Minister Amit Shah, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, former Leader of the Opposition in …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Chidambaram: ONOE assault on Constitution

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad :Senior Congress leader and CWC member P. Chidambaram came down hard on the BJP’s One-Nation One-Poll plan, terming it an assault on the Constitution. It requires five constitutional amendments and the BJP doesn’t have the strength to pass the Bills,” Chidambaram said on the sidelines of the CWC meeting on Saturday. Criticising the handling of the Manipur situation, Chidambaram …

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1 year, 3 months ago

If no notification by October 10, state, LS may go to polls simultaneously: KTR

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday said the BJP might attempt to combine the Lok Sabha polls with 13 state Assembly polls, including Telangana state. “Clarity on timing of polls may emerge after the Parliament Special Session from September 18,” Rama Rao said. He, however, refused to speculate on the agenda and offer comments on critical issues …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Farmers gave land for Congress' public meet, says Revanth

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday alleged a nexus between the BRS and BJP, citing their respective refusals to allot the Gachibowli Stadium and Parade Ground for the Congress rally. “But while the BJP and BRS are opposed to the Congress holding its meeting, the farmers of Tukkuguda came to our rescue,” said TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Is it creative disruption, or the murder of democracy?

Deccan Chronicle

The “One Nation, One Election” proposal of the BJP is in the best traditions of zero-based budgetin, where nothing is off the table, so long as it makes sense and is profitable. Clearly, the BJP sees gains in the conflation of national and state-level elections, before four large states precede the Lok Sabha elections in the middle of next year. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

What is One Nation One Election? | Explained

The Hindu

The story so far: On September 1, the Central government set up a panel headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to explore the feasibility of the ‘one nation, one election’ plan. It said that the Constitution, the Representation of the People’s Act 1951 and the Rules of Procedure of Lok Sabha and State Assemblies would require appropriate amendments to …

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1 year, 3 months ago

BRS will rejig lists in case ONOE enacted

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The BRS has decided to rework its election strategy and its expansion plans in the event of simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha polls in April-May. Even if it takes more time to implement 'one nation-one election' due to procedural delays and hurdles, the BRS leadership believes that the Centre may at least opt for holding Legislative Assembly polls for …

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1 year, 3 months ago

ONOE will result in Presidential form of govt: Revanth

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The ‘one nation, one poll’ proposal is against the parliamentary system and will lead to a presidential form of governance, contends TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy. “This is inimical to the interests of the states and south India, especially, will lose out in such a scenario,” said the Lok Sabha member, while speaking to the media here on Sunday. …

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‘One Nation, One Election’ Bills in Lok Sabha: Does govt have numbers to clear Parliament hurdle?

One Nation, One Election: Transforming India’s electoral and governance system

One Nation, One Election bill tabled in Lok Sabha: Who is in favour? Who is opposing it?

Modi proposed parliamentary panel for ONOE Bill: Amit Shah

One Nation, One Election: Modi flags efficiency, critics cry federalism under fire

Democracy at risk or step forward? Top lawyers weigh in on One Nation One Poll

Stalin: ONOE is against spirit of Constitution

The Unconstitutionality of 129th Constitutional Amendment Bill , 'One Nation, One Election'

Next polls in 2029 even if ONOE: Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu

Insights on Indian elections, One Nation One Election, BJP’s recovery and ECI opacity at Hindu Lit For Life Dialogue

Cabinet clears 'One Nation, One Election' bill, but political and logistical hurdles remain

TVK Demands Revival of Sri Lankan Tamils, Calls for Referendum on Foreign Policy

ONOE, Naxalism eradication in Modi’s 3rd term as PM, says Amit Shah

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | ONOE logistics challenge; threat to India’s diversity

Indian democracy is at a significant crossroads

ONOE Panel Led by Kovind Calls for Suggestions

Simultaneous Poll Panel to Invite Political Parties, Law Commission for Views on ONOE

Chidambaram: ONOE assault on Constitution

If no notification by October 10, state, LS may go to polls simultaneously: KTR

Farmers gave land for Congress' public meet, says Revanth

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Is it creative disruption, or the murder of democracy?

What is One Nation One Election? | Explained

BRS will rejig lists in case ONOE enacted

ONOE will result in Presidential form of govt: Revanth