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Election Process in India

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Card 1Election Commission

When was the Election Commission of India established and what is its constitutional status?

Answer

The Election Commission of India was established on 25 January 1950. It is an autonomous constitutional body with the authority to prepare electoral rolls and conduct elections to Lok Sabha, Rajya Sab

Card 2Voting Rights

What is Universal Adult Franchise and what are its criteria in India?

Answer

Universal Adult Franchise means the right to vote without any discrimination. In India, all citizens who attain the age of 18 years on or before 1st January in the year of elections, irrespective of c

Card 3Election Commission

Who is the Chief Election Commissioner and what are their key features?

Answer

The Chief Election Commissioner is the head of the Election Commission of India. Key features: Usually from Indian Civil Services, tenure is 6 years or up to 65 years of age (whichever is earlier), ha

Card 4Election Commission Functions

List the three main functions of the Election Commission as per Articles 324-329.

Answer

The three main functions of the Election Commission are: 1. Administrative functions - preparing electoral rolls, announcing election schedules, scrutinizing nominations, allotting symbols 2. Advisory

Card 5Political Parties

What are the criteria for a political party to be recognized as a National Party?

Answer

A political party is recognized as a National Party if it is recognized in four states with either 6% of valid votes in those states OR wins 11 Lok Sabha MP seats from 4 different states.

Card 6Political Parties

What are the criteria for a political party to be recognized as a Regional Party?

Answer

In a state, if a party gets 3% of valid votes OR wins 3 Assembly seats, it is declared as a regional party. A party can be recognized as a regional party in more than one state.

Card 7Code of Conduct

When does the Model Code of Conduct come into effect and what is its purpose?

Answer

The Model Code of Conduct comes into effect from the moment the Election Commission announces the schedule of elections. Its purpose is to ensure that all candidates, political parties, and people fol

Card 8Code of Conduct

Name 5 key restrictions under the Code of Conduct for candidates and parties.

Answer

1. No statements based on caste, creed, religion while criticizing other parties 2. No personal comments irrelevant to political life 3. No campaigning in religious places or educational institutions

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