Why does no party or candidate win simply on caste?
ANo seat has a single-caste majority
BCaste is banned in elections
CVoters never know their caste
DAll parties are exactly alike
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. No seat has a single-caste majority
No parliamentary constituency has a clear majority of one single caste, so candidates need support from several castes.
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