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How to decide how to vote – a psychologist’s advice
Three emotions particularly relevant in the run-up to elections are fear, anxiety and hope. What these emotions have in common is a sense of low control over outcomes.
27 June 2024, 05:36 IST
How to decide how to vote – a psychologist’s advice
27 June 2024, 05:36 IST
Neuroscience can explain why voting is so often driven by emotion
Understanding what’s happening in people’s brains when they are making decisions helps us understand why certain political messages appeal to them and why they might decide to switch parties.
08 June 2024, 08:26 IST
Neuroscience can explain why voting is so often driven by emotion
08 June 2024, 08:26 IST
LS Polls | Which seats saw recorded most NOTA votes?
As many as 63,47,509 voters pressed the NOTA button, choosing 'None Of The Above' in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
05 June 2024, 13:15 IST
LS Polls | Which seats saw recorded most NOTA votes?
05 June 2024, 13:15 IST
What motivates the voter
Assume that democracy is a means of expressing individual interests or preferences. Some people will vote for what they really want. Others set aside their personal preferences and vote based on moral principles. Yet others rely on inducement or coercion.
02 June 2024, 22:03 IST
What motivates the voter
02 June 2024, 22:03 IST
Campaigners swayed. Did the voters, too?
The Election Commission’s role came into harsh focus during the campaign and even before that. The Commission, whose duty it is to hold free and fair elections and who should act as a neutral umpire, was found wanting in many ways.
31 May 2024, 23:19 IST
Campaigners swayed. Did the voters, too?
31 May 2024, 23:19 IST
South Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid
Former president Jacob Zuma is backing a new party called uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), named after the ANC's former armed wing. Zuma, who was forced to quit as president in 2018 after a string of scandals, has enduring influence, particularly in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal.
29 May 2024, 07:08 IST
South Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid
29 May 2024, 07:08 IST
Voter suppression in India reported; video shows BJP worker planning to bribe cops
The BJP leader had told the workers to 'deliberately create ruckus' if they saw a large number of women outside the booths on the polling day so that the women could not cast their votes and returned home.
25 May 2024, 11:35 IST
Voter suppression in India reported; video shows BJP worker planning to bribe cops
25 May 2024, 11:35 IST
Bengal sees sporadic incidents of violence in some LS seats amid polling
The Election Commission has received 954 complaints until 11 am from different political parties, alleging EVM malfunctions and agents being stopped from entering booths
25 May 2024, 09:01 IST
Bengal sees sporadic incidents of violence in some LS seats amid polling
25 May 2024, 09:01 IST
60,000 police personnel, drones deployed in Delhi
Voting for all seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi began Saturday morning in the sixth phase of the general elections.
25 May 2024, 03:26 IST
60,000 police personnel, drones deployed in Delhi
25 May 2024, 03:26 IST
Every vote counts, make yours count too, says PM Modi
The PM on X wrote, 'Democracy thrives when people are engaged and active in the electoral process.'
25 May 2024, 02:49 IST
Every vote counts, make yours count too, says PM Modi
25 May 2024, 02:49 IST
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