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expalin the model code of conduct for election compaign​

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Explanation:

The Election Commission of India releases the guidelines to conduct free and fair election in the country. These guidelines are also called election Model Code of Conduct.These guidelines give the overview to the political parties and candidates about what “do and don’t” before and during the election.

In other words, Model Code of Conduct is a set of instructions to be followed by both candidates in the fray and political parties contesting elections. The Model Code of Conduct is a set of guidelines and instructions on campaigning, general conduct and meetings etc. during elections. The Model Code of Conduct remains effective till the entire elections process is not completed.

The General Conduct for all Political Parties and Candidates are as follows:

1. No political party or candidate can secure votes on the basis of caste and religion. That is the reason that temples, mosques, churches and other religious places shall not be used for election propaganda/campaigning.

2. No political party or candidate shall be involved in any such activity, so that there is an atmosphere of hatred and tension among the people of different castes and religions.

3. Political Parties and candidates will have the right to criticize the policies and programs, past records and work of their opposition parties. Parties and candidates shall refrain themselves from commenting on the personal life or family of any candidate.

4. Threatening voters, giving bribe, campaigning in the periphery of 100 meters from polling booths, organizing a public meeting within 48 hours of polling, and arranging transport “to and from” the polling booths is also prohibited.

5. No political parties or candidates shall permits its or his followers to use the land, building, compound, wall, vehicle without the permission of the property owner for pasting pamphlets, banners, displaying party flags, writing slogans etc.

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