Majority of a government on floor of the house

Q.  Which is the most important place to determine the majority of a government?
- Published on 03 May 16

a. Floor of the house
b. The state governor
c. The President and state governor
d. The Supreme Court of India

ANSWER: Floor of the house
 
  • Bommai case in 1994, made it clear that the only place to ascertain the majority of a government was the floor of the House.
  • All the other avenues are either secondary or means of redressal.

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