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Elections — History & Civics STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9History & CivicsElections3 Marks
Question
Name two important powers and functions of the Election Commission.
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Answer

The Election Commission has given a wide range of power as Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1996. The functions and power of the Election Commission with respect to the conduct of elections to are given below:
  1. Preparation of Electoral Rolls and Photo Identity Cards.
  2. Registration and Recognition of Political Parties.
  3. Allotment of Symbols etc.

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