Vol. 7, Issue 2, Part F (2025)

In a democratic country, there may be many political parties. All the political parties claim that they will strengthen the democracy in country but the democratic practices within the parties are negligible. Internal democracy within a party, also known as intra-party democracy. The present research study will try to analyze public opinion in the context of internal democracy within political parties and suggests the way to increase the democratic practice and procedures within the party. This is a descriptive and analytical study with mixed research approach. Data was collected through self-made ‘Public Opinion Internal Democracy Scale’. A sample of 400 Indian citizens was selected using stratified random sampling. Analysis of data was done using Mean, Standard Deviation, Percentage and Content analysis. Findings reveals that standard deviation was very less in compare to Mean, it shows that there was almost same opinion about internal democracy within political parties. The public strongly suggest the transparency, accountability, fair internal election, decentralization of powers, equal participation of youth and women etc. to promote the culture of internal democratic practices in political parties.