Frequent elections tilt spending away from capex, CEA tells JPC on simultaneous polls bills; economists ba
- Posted on October 5, 2026
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Frequent elections tilt spending away from capex, CEA tells JPC on simultaneous polls bills; economists ba
Gurumurthy has argued that frequent elections disrupt the federal structure and proposed simultaneous elections. Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran expressed support for the concept of "One Nation, One Election". He highlighted that this could enhance governance by minimizing time spent on campaigning. Several former Chief Justices have raised concerns about the powers proposed for the Election Commission of India.
