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What is the Election Commission of India?
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The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional body that conducts elections in India. It prepares electoral rolls, frames the Code of Conduct, conducts elections to the Lok Sabha, Ra…
When did the Election Commission of India come into existence?
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The Election Commission of India came into existence on 25 January 1950.
What is the importance of 25 January 2011 in election history?
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25 January 2011 was announced as the first Voters Day after the Diamond Jubilee of the Election Commission of India.
Why does India need an Election Commission with strong powers?
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India has a very large population, so elections cannot be managed by people gathering directly to make decisions. The Election Commission helps conduct elections in a fair, smooth, and democratic mann…
What is the role of the Chief Election Commissioner?
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The Chief Election Commissioner is the head of the Election Commission of India. The post is usually held by a person from the Indian Civil Services. The tenure is 6 years or until 65 years of age, wh…
What is special about the three-member Election Commission?
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Since 1993, the Election Commission has had three members: one Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners. There is no difference among them in salary, privileges, designation, or powe…
Who was T.N. Seshan and why is he remembered in elections?
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T.N. Seshan was the Chief Election Commissioner from 1990 to 1996. He made the Election Commission more popular and worked to remove corruption in elections. He also suggested several electoral reform…
What were T.N. Seshan's major recommendations?
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He recommended a 14-day campaign period after withdrawal of nominations, a limit of two constituencies for one candidate, a six-year bar for candidates punished for two years, postponement of election…
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