A View on Scheduled Tribes Constituencies in Andhra Pradesh

Dr. Vinod Kumar Cherukuri

Scheduled Tribes; Constitutional Provisions; Reserved Constituencies; Election Results.

Electoral victory is based on the decision of voters in any democratic society. Voting behaviour is a form of election behaviour. Elections must represent the free expression of the people’s will to be considered credible. As a result, elections must be open to everyone, inclusive, and responsible. In this aspect, this research paper observes that the electors’ decision regarding Scheduled Tribes candidates in various political parties in 2019 assemble elections and provides the finding of the study.

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