NTA-NET (UGC-NET) Political Science (02) Indian Government and Politics-Election Commission and Electoral Reforms Study Material (Page 5 of 10)

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Election Commission and Electoral Reforms: Composition, Powers and Functions

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Election Commission and Electoral Reforms

  • The Election Commission is a permanent and an independent body established by the Constitution of India directly to ensure free and fair elections in the country.
  • Article 324 of the Constitution provides that the power of superintendence, direction and control of elections to parliament, state legislatures, the office of president of India and the office of vice-president of India shall be vested in the election commission.
  • Thus, the Election Commission is an all-India body in the sense that it is common to both the Central government and the state governments.
  • It must be n…

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Election Commission and Electoral Reforms: Electoral Reforms

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Election Commission and Electoral Reforms

Electoral Reforms

Lowering of Voting Age

The 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 19884 reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years for the Lok Sabha as well as the assembly elections.

Deputation to Election Commission

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