Wed Feb 05 06:23:25 UTC 2025: ## Local BJP MLA Advocates for ‘One Nation, One Election’ Amidst Erode Bypoll

**ERODE, TAMIL NADU (February 5, 2025)** – Amidst the Erode (East) Assembly by-election, Modakkurichi BJP MLA C. Saraswathi voiced her support for the “One Nation, One Election” system, citing the inconvenience caused by frequent elections. After casting her vote on Wednesday, Ms. Saraswathi criticized the current system, stating that repeated elections disrupt government functioning, waste taxpayer money, and lead to voter fatigue. She highlighted the burden on voters, particularly those from other states who are forced to travel home repeatedly for elections. While the BJP boycotted the by-election, Ms. Saraswathi emphasized her personal fulfillment of democratic duty by voting. Her comments underscore growing calls for electoral reform in India.

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