From Booth to Ballot: An Insight into the Electoral Dynamics

From Booth to Ballot: An Insight into Electoral Dynamics is a comprehensive exploration of India’s electoral journey. The book traces the historical evolution of election laws beginning from ancient republican practices to the complex frameworks of modern democratic governance. It examines the phases of the electoral process—voter registration campaigning voting and counting—while highlighting the vital roles of political parties media and technology. With detailed case law references and discussions on general elections from 1951 to 2024 the volume offers readers a panoramic understanding of India’s democratic development. It does not shy away from addressing challenges such as voter suppression misinformation and the rising influence of money and media. Written collaboratively by faculty and student editors the work blends rigorous legal historical and political analysis with fresh perspectives. Both scholarly and accessible this book serves as an essential resource for students researchers policymakers and engaged citizens alike. Dr. Vijaishree Dubey Pandey - As the National President of the AI Empowerment Council WICCI Dr. Vijaishree leads initiatives to bridge gender and technology gaps in India. Her expertise spans human rights IPR and she actively engages in legal aid research and community outreach. She is known for her commitment to academic excellence at the School of Law. Dr. Sheetal Singh - Dr. Sheetal Singh holds an LLM and a PhD specializing in legal studies. She is currently associated with the School of Law at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR as the head of the department where she contributes to academic research and legal scholarship. Her expertise spans various legal domains enriching the field through her publications and professional engagements. Her teaching blends practical insights with strong conceptual clarity.She is known for her leadership at the School of Law. Dr. Rituraj Sinha - Dr. Rituraj Sinha is an Assistant Professor at School of Law Christ University Delhi-NCR. Dr. Rituraj Sinha is UGC-NET qualified and has obtained his Ph.D. in Law from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Delhi. He has completed his postgraduate (LL.M.) in Corporate Law & Governance from NALSAR University of Law Hyderabad and graduated (LL.B.) from Faulty of Law University of Delhi. Dr. Vijeta Verma - Dr. Vijeta is an insightful academic focusing on Family Law Procedural Law Legal research and Law. Dr. Vijeta Sahay is a Counsel Member of the WICCI Culture & Tourism Council Karnataka contributing to initiatives at the intersection of culture tourism and women’s leadership. Dr. Deepa Kaushik Associate Professor of Law at MAIMS (Rohini Delhi) is a UGC-NET qualified scholar with a Ph.D. in Law and over a decade of teaching and research experience. A prolific author and researcher she has over 21 publications 9 books and 33 conference presentations to her credit alongside a medical background as a qualified homeopathic doctor. Dr. Tanvi Sharma - Dr. Tanvi Sharma Assistant Professor-II at the School of Law Amity University Noida is a distinguished academic with expertise in Business Corporate and International Law. A gold medalist and Ph.D. scholar from GGSIPU she has over eight years of teaching experience and numerous publications in reputed journals.