Static – Modern History (Post-Independence) – Congress Dominance | Focus – Mains

The Congress party won 364 of the 489 seats in the first Lok Sabha and finished way ahead of any other challenger. The Congress scored big victory in state elections as well.

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Static – Modern History (Post-Independence) – Challenges of Building Democracy | Focus – Mains

The country’s first general elections were expected sometime in 1950 itself. But the Election Commission discovered that it was not going to be easy to hold a free and fair election in a country of India’s size.

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