• PROF. B. RAMESH
• AINSLEY GRANVILLE ANDRE JORGE BERNARD

The stock market plays an important role for economic growth of a country and is a reflection of the status of the affairs of a country at any given point of time. In recent years, the Indian stock market has been impacted by many factors including political factors, economic factors and technological factors to name a few. We are in technological world where news could be spread across the globe within a short span of time thereby enabling investors to swiftly analyse market related news. Political events usually tend to have a great impact on the stock market especially in a country like India where the mass population associates themselves with some or the other political parties. The current research aims at analysing the impact of the Lok Sabha Elections on the Indian Stock Market. The study concludes that over the years elections have created value for the shareholders. With the looming economic situation in the country and elections round the corner; if history repeats itself, the 2019 Lok Sabha elections would definitely create wealth for the Indian Shareholders.

Stock market, Lok Sabha, elections, wealth, shareholders

"IMPACT OF ELECTIONS ON SHAREHOLDER VALUE CREATION IN INDIAN MARKETS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.406-409, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905H67.pdf

"IMPACT OF ELECTIONS ON SHAREHOLDER VALUE CREATION IN INDIAN MARKETS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp406-409, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905H67.pdf