00767pab a2200133 454500008004000000100002200040245006800062260000900130300001600139362001100155520041900166650001400585773003400599180718b2004   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aSastry, Trilochan  aElectoral reforms and citizens' initiatives: some breakthroughs  c2004  ap.1391-397.  a27 Mar  aThe question of electoral reforms acquires importance with the growing deterioration in electoral politics. Some of these reforms have been citizen-led, and have empowered the citizen. The ordinary citizen can now ask for candidate affidavits from returning officers and district election officers, scrutinise them and disseminate them to others. Much needs to be done, but these are good beginnings. - Reproduced.  aElections  aEconomic and Political Weekly