what are elections and what are the different levels at which elections ate held in India
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Answer:
India is a country, divided into states and union territories, with a parliamentary system governed under the Constitution of India, which defines the power distribution among the federal government and the states.
The President of India is the ceremonial head of the country and supreme commander-in-chief for all defence forces in India.[1]
Types of Elections
Members of the Parliament in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, Members of State Legislative Assemblies, (and also Assembly elections to some of the Union Territories like Delhi), Members of State Legislative Councils, Members in village panchayats or city corporation councils
Explanation:
An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operated since the 17th century.
Election system in India:-
Members of Lok Sabha (House of the People) or the lower house of India's Parliament are elected by being voted upon by all adult citizens of India, from a set of candidates who stand in their respective constituencies. ... Elections take place once in 5 years to elect 545 members for the Lok Sabha (Lower house).