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Article 324: Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission. Article 325: No person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special electoral roll on ground of religion, race, caste or sex. Article 326: Elections to the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies of States to be on ...
States Election Commission (India) is an autonomous and Constitutional body constituted in States and Union Territories of India for ensuring that elections are conducted in free, fair and unbiased way. Constitution of India with provisions as per Article 324 safeguards the powers of Election Commission.
It was introduced by Gopal Swarup Pathak, then Minister of Law, and sought to amend article 324 of the Constitution. Article 324 provides for vesting of the power of superintendence, direction and control of elections with the Election Commission. [4] The full text of the Statement of Objects and Reasons appended to the bill is given below:
The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, state Legislative Assemblies, state legislative Councils, and the offices of the President and Vice President of the country. [13] [14] The Election Commission operates under the authority of Constitution per Article 324, [15] and subsequently enacted Representation of the People Act ...
Amend articles 123, 213, 239B, 352, 356, 359 and 360. [45] 1 August 1975 Enhances the powers of President and Governors to pass ordinances. 39th: Amend articles 71 and 329. Insert article 329A. Amend schedule 9. [46] 10 August 1975 Amendment designed to negate the judgement of Allahabad HC in State of Uttar Pradesh v.
The term of the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra was due to expire on 8 November 2014. By virtue of its powers, duties and functions under Article 324 read with Article 172(1) of the Constitution of India and Section 15 of Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commission of India is required to hold elections to constitute the new Legislative Assembly in the State of ...
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In 2023, the Modi administration issued a notification constituting a high-level committee on One Nation, One Election, a proposal aimed to synchronise all elections in the country either on a single day or within a specific time frame. [266] In September 2024, the bill for One Nation, One Election was approved by the Modi Cabinet. [267] [268 ...