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Why are paper ballots usedfor MLC polls? Explained

MLC elections use proportional representation through a single transferable vote. Voters rank candidates instead of picking just one. EVMs are built for “first-past-the-post elections” in India in which voter chooses one candidate, so they cannot record ranked preferences

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 31 Oct 2026, 04:05 am. Editorial policy.

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Why are paper ballots used for MLC polls? Explained

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Source: The Hindu. Published 31 Oct 2026, 04:05 am.

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