- An independent Election Commission has been established, under the Constitution in order to carry out and regulate the holding of elections in India.
- Article 324 of the constitution of India says that superintendent’s direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls, the conduct of elections of the President, both Houses of the parliament and state legislature shall be vested in the election commission of India.
- The Election Commission was established in accordance with the Constitution on 25th January, 1950.
- The Election Commission prepares, maintains and periodically updates the electoral poll, which shows, who is entitled to vote, supervises the nominations of candidates, register political parties, monitors the election campaign.
- It also organizes the polling booths, counting of votes, and declaration of results to ensure the orderly and fair manner of elections.
- An independent Election Commission has been established, under the Constitution in order to carry out and regulate the holding of elections in India.
- Article 324 of the constitution of India says that superintendent’s direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls, the conduct of elections of the President, both Houses of the parliament and state legislature shall be vested in the election commission of India.
- The Election Commission was established in accordance with the Constitution on 25th January, 1950.
- The Election Commission prepares, maintains and periodically updates the electoral poll, which shows, who is entitled to vote, supervises the nominations of candidates, register political parties, monitors the election campaign.
- It also organizes the polling booths, counting of votes, and declaration of results to ensure the orderly and fair manner of elections.