Constitutional Bodies
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Political Science
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Learn the Theory
Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas, and key concepts.
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Revise & Test
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Revisit Constitutional Bodies after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall. Solve previous year questions from this chapter.
What to Focus On
- Established under Article 324 of the Constitution
- Responsible for elections to Parliament, State Legislatures, President, and Vice-President
- Independent and impartial body
- Consists of Chief Election Commissioner and two other Election Commissioners
- Appointed by the President on advice of Union Council of Ministers
- All three have equal powers
- Tenure: 6 years or up to 65 years of age
- Salary and status equal to Supreme Court Judges
- CEC has security of tenure
Common Mistakes to Avoid
The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has more power than the other Election Commissioners.
The Finance Commission's recommendations are binding on the Central Government.
The Election Commission conducts all elections in India, including local bodies like panchayats and municipalities.
Memory Tips
Article 324 establishes the Election Commission
Composition of Election Commission: CEC + up to 2 Election Commissioners
Chief Election Commissioner cannot be removed easily
Election Commission’s powers include preparing electoral rolls, conducting elections, and enforcing Model Code of Conduct
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