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Election Process in India

Telangana Board · Class 10 · Social Studies

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Election System in India - Overview

  • India is the largest democratic country in the world with over 98.4 crore voters
  • Elections are necessary because it's impossible for all people to gather and take decisions directly
  • The Election Commission of India conducts all elections and frames the Code of Conduct
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Election Commission of India

  • Established on 25th January 1950 as an autonomous constitutional body
  • Conducts elections for Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, State legislatures, President, and Vice President
  • 25th January is celebrated as National Voters' Day (started from 2011)
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Functions of Election Commission

  • Three types of functions: Administrative, Advisory, and Quasi-judicial
  • Administrative: Prepares electoral rolls, demarcates constituencies, announces election schedules
  • Receives and scrutinizes nominations, allots symbols to parties
4

Political Parties and Elections

  • Political parties must register with Election Commission and have written code of conduct
  • Regional party: 3% valid votes or 3 Assembly seats in a state
  • National party: Recognized in 4 states with 6% valid votes or 11 Lok Sabha seats from 4 different states

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