Answer:
- The number of voters increased greatly, and a large section of youth got the right to vote.
- Young people became a part of the democratic process and their problems and aspirations began to be heard by political parties.
- It gave the youth a sense of responsibility and made them politically aware.
- At the same time, there was a danger that inexperienced voters might be misled by money power, caste and religion; hence voter education became necessary.