Question

write briefly about Election Commission of India

Answer 1

The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering election processes in India. The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, state Legislative Assemblies in India, and the offices of the President and Vice President in the country.[1][2] The Election Commission operates under the authority of Constitution per Article 324, and subsequently enacted Representation of the People Act. The Commission has the powers under the Constitution, to act in an appropriate manner when the enacted laws make insufficient provisions to deal with a given situation in the conduct of an election.

Answer 2

Functions and Powers of ECI. The main functions of the ECI are as follows: The Election Commission of India is considered the custodian of free and fair elections. It issues the Model Code of Conduct in every election for political parties and candidates so that the dignity of democracy is maintained.