Electoral reforms: Imperatives for strengthening democracy

India stands as a model for many emerging democracies around the world. Political parties and election campaigns are the core of the democracy but with the changing time parties needs certain changes for the best management. India also invest huge amount as election expenditure and party funding. Limitation use of money or putting a certain quote on election funding is practically impossible and its increase the use of “black money” in election which certainly result in increase of corruption in the country. The election procedure is also debatable in new era because the with the changing time citizen demands more effective, qualified and uncorrupted elected members and more clear election procedure for election. For all these purpose some reforms is needed in election producer the paper deal with these reforms. Paper deal with these key points: State funding elections, Reducing the cost of political expenditure, Disclosure and audit of assets and liabilities of candidates and parties, and Proportion representation system.