In October 2026, what proposed electoral reform was the subject of the scheduled, later cancelled JPC discussion with Supreme Court judges?
Question and options
In October 2026, what proposed electoral reform was the subject of the scheduled, later cancelled JPC discussion with Supreme Court judges?
- Compulsory voting
- Simultaneous elections
- Direct election of the President
- Replacement of the voting age with a residence test
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Simultaneous elections
The proposed informal discussion was scheduled for 6 October 2026 and was cancelled. Its subject was simultaneous elections.
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