how has the system of declaration has made Election System more sound and fair
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a. Elections are an integral part of democratic process.
b. It is the Election commission which is responsible for holding free and fair elections in India.
c. The commission has also laid certain guidelines with regard to candidates contesting elections and make certain declaration.
d. Any person who wishes to contest election has to fill in the nomination form, has to make security deposit and has to make a legal declaration of the following details:
i. Serious criminal cases pending against the candidate;
ii. Details of the assets and liabilities of the candidate and his or her family; and
iii. Education qualifications
e. This system of declaration has made election process more sound and informative.
f. As this has helped in establishing and determining the credibilty of the contestant.
g. By giving his property details , it has helped in developing trust of the voters towards the candidate.
h. It has also ensured transparency in the system.
i. It has also impacted people's choices who can vote after thorough deliberation.
j. It has contributed in creating a more enlightened citizenry.
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