Bharat Express

One Nation One election

The former president Ram Nath Kovind's high-level committee had written to political parties to get their thoughts on 'One Nation, One Election'.

Six national parties, thirty-three state parties, and seven registered unrecognized parties received letters asking for their views and suggestions on "One Nation, One Election."

The former president told reporters on Monday night that "holding simultaneous elections will be beneficial for the public as the revenue saved will be used for development work."

The concept of "One Nation, One Election" has been discussed since the 1980s, gaining momentum in recent years.

"One Nation One Election" (ONOE) is a concept that has stirred considerable debate in the Indian political arena...

The Opposition's INDIA alliance is rumored to have sprung into action gear and established internal committees for election preparation in response to the Modi government's plan to appoint a commission to examine...

According to experts, implementing the "one nation, one election" idea will require a constitutional amendment and backing from two-thirds of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members.