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How was Indira Gandhi re-elected in 1980 after the Emergency?

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Read the answer properly, you'll get whatever you want to know. Why she lost in 1977? Due the the outrage against emergency. read more

The people of India have voted Indira Gandhi back into power - less than three years after rejecting her "emergency dictatorship". When the last of the 196 million votes in national elections were counted, her Congress (Indira) party had won 351 of the 525 contested seats in the lower house of parliament, or Lok Sabha. read more

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, who had President of India Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed proclaim a state of national emergency from 25 June 1975 to 21 March 1977. In India, "the Emergency" refers to a 21-month period from 1975 to 1977 when Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had a state of emergency declared across the country. read more

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