State any three demerits of electoral competition in India.

The demerits of the political competition is:

1. It creates disunity in a particular locality, party politics emerges.

2. Different parties level false allegations against other parties.

3. Party and leaders use dirty tricks like booth capturing, not letting the people who are against them to vote to win the election.

4. These fights prevent sensible long-term politics.

5. Many good people who wish to serve the nation, hesitate due to this rivalry.