Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Trivia: Life before ballot markers

Take a look at interesting tidbits of history associated with the Lok Sabha elections.

Representative illustration showing a ballot box.

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In the third General Elections of 1962, the ballot marking system was introduced in India.

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In the first two elections, the voters had to put their ballots in boxes marked for individual contesters.