With 97 crore voters eligible to register their mandate in the general elections later this year, India will yet again go through a process confirming its status as the world’s largest electoral democracy. The electorate will register a 6% rise this year in comparison to the number of eligible voters in 2019.
India’s 28 States and eight Union Territories are home to a large number of voters comparable to some of the world’s biggest nation-states.
Map 1 | The map shows the countries whose electorate numbers come close to those of the States in India, with the name of the country printed over the respective State.
