{"id":2420,"date":"2026-08-03T08:52:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T08:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/?p=2420"},"modified":"2026-08-03T08:52:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T08:52:27","slug":"young-voices-strong-leadership-school-parliament-elections-at-sdmems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/index.php\/2026\/08\/03\/young-voices-strong-leadership-school-parliament-elections-at-sdmems\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Voices, Strong Leadership: School Parliament Elections at SDMEMS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The School Parliament Election was conducted at SDM English Medium School, Dharmasthala, providing students with a practical experience of the democratic election process.<br>The election was organised by following the procedures used in the General Elections, enabling students to gain first-hand knowledge of the voting system. Students filed their nomination papers before the Headmistress, Mrs. Parimala M. V.<br>An Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) was used for polling, and the students&#8217; Aadhaar cards served as their identity cards during the voting process. The entire election was conducted in a systematic and transparent manner, helping students understand the importance of democracy, responsible voting, and leadership.<br>The elected office bearers of the School Parliament are:<br>School Leader: Shrivarchas<br>Deputy School Leader: Amit<br>Education Minister: Samarth Bhat<br>Irrigation Minister: N. Bhakti<br>Discipline Minister: Tejas S.<br>Food and Health Minister: Allina T. A.<br>Cultural Minister: Ashwith<br>Sports Minister: Adya Rai<br>The school teaching staff supervised the preparation of the polling booth and the operation of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), ensuring the smooth and successful conduct of the election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2422\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election.jpg 1086w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"367\" data-id=\"2423\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election3.png 639w, https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election3-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/demo.sdmesociety.in\/sdmdml_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/election3-378x217.png 378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The School Parliament Election was conducted at SDM English Medium School, Dharmasthala, providing students with a practical experience of the democratic election process.The election was organised by following the procedures used in the General Elections, enabling students to gain first-hand knowledge of the voting system. 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