Define: constituencies, reserved constituencies, general elections, By - elections, code of conduct
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Constituencies-The country is divided into different areas for purposes of elections. This areas are called constituencies.
Reserved constituencies-The constitution makers of our country were worried that in an open electoral competition,certain weaker sections of our country may not stand a good chance to get elected to the Lok Sabha and the state Legislative Assemblies.So they thought of a special system of reseved constituencies .Some seats are reserved for weaker sections(SC,ST) . These seats are called reserved constituencies.
General elections-Elections are held in all constituencies at the Same time,either on the Same day or within few days . This is called general elections
By elections-Sometimes elections are held only for one constituency to fill the vacancy caused by death or resignation of a member.This is called by-election.
Reserved constituencies-The constitution makers of our country were worried that in an open electoral competition,certain weaker sections of our country may not stand a good chance to get elected to the Lok Sabha and the state Legislative Assemblies.So they thought of a special system of reseved constituencies .Some seats are reserved for weaker sections(SC,ST) . These seats are called reserved constituencies.
General elections-Elections are held in all constituencies at the Same time,either on the Same day or within few days . This is called general elections
By elections-Sometimes elections are held only for one constituency to fill the vacancy caused by death or resignation of a member.This is called by-election.
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