Question

What was the function of elections commissions of India

Answer 1

his duty is to make elections free and fair

Answer 2

1) Election commission supervises , directs and controls the elections. Such elections include elections to parliament , the legislature of every state and to the offices of President and Vice-president .

2) Election commission prepares electoral rolls and delimitations of constituencies . It also considers the objection raised in this regard . Revision of electoral rolls takes place before every general election.

3) Election commission appoints returning officers and assistant returning officers to conduct the election.

4) Election commission allots election symbols to political parties and to the independent candidates.

5) The Election commission is responsible conduct free n fair election .

6) The Election commission is authorised to recognise a political party.

7) The Election commission fixes the time - table for the election.

8) The Election commission prepares a code of conduct for all political parties and candidates and independent candidates who are contesting election.

9) All election results are announced by the Election Commissioner.