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Election Commission of India

Index Election Commission of India

The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering election processes in India. [1]

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Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, also known as Amdavad is the largest city and former capital of the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Ashok Lavasa

Ashok Lavasa (IAST) (born 21 October 1957) is a retired 1980 batch IAS officer of Haryana cadre and is one of the two Election Commissioners of India.

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Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015

The Legislative Assembly election was held over five-phases in Bihar through October–November 2015 before the end of the tenure of the prior Legislative Assembly of Bihar on 29 November 2015.

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Chief Election Commissioner of India

The Chief Election Commissioner heads the Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections to the national and state legislatures and of President and Vice-President.

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CNN-News18

CNN-News18 (originally CNN-IBN) is an Indian English-language news television channel founded by Rajdeep Sardesai located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

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Communist Party of India (Marxist)

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated CPI(M)) is a communist party in India.

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Comptroller and Auditor General of India

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is an authority, established by Article 148 of the Constitution of India, which audits all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India and the state governments, including those of bodies and authorities substantially financed by the government.

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Constitution of India

The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India.

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Daily News and Analysis

Daily News and Analysis (DNA) is an Indian broadsheet newspaper launched in 2005 and published in English from Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Jaipur, Bengaluru and Indore in India. It is the first English broadsheet daily in India to introduce an all-colour page format. It targets a young readership and is owned and managed by Diligent Media Corporation.

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District Collector (India)

A District Collector, often abbreviated to Collector, is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer in charge of revenue collection and administration of a district in India.

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Election Commissioner of India

Election Commissioners of India are members of Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections to the national and state legislatures.

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Elections in India

Elections in the Republic of India include elections for the Parliament, Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha, the Legislative Assemblies and numerous other Councils and local bodies.

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Electronic voting

Electronic voting (also known as e-voting) refers to voting using electronic means to either aid or take care of the chores of casting and counting votes.

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Essel Group

Essel Group is an Indian conglomerate company presently headed by Dr.

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Exit poll

An election exit poll is a poll of voters taken immediately after they have exited the polling stations.

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Firstpost

Firstpost is an Indian news and media website.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.

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Hindi

Hindi (Devanagari: हिन्दी, IAST: Hindī), or Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: मानक हिन्दी, IAST: Mānak Hindī) is a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language.

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Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded in 1924 with roots in the Indian independence movement of the period ("Hindustan" being a historical name for India).

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Impeachment

Impeachment is the process by which a legislative body formally levels charges against a high official of government.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management

In June 2011, the Election Commission of India (ECI), established the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) to advance its professional competence in election management, promote peoples participation, contribute to developing stronger democratic institutions and support the efforts of ECI in carrying out its mandate and functions.

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Indian Administrative Service

The Indian Administrative Service (IAST), often abbreviated to I.A.S., or simply IAS, is the administrative arm of the All India Services.

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Indian general election, 1971

India held general elections to the 5th Lok Sabha in March 1971.

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Indian general election, 2004

Legislative elections were held in India in four phases between 20 April and 10 May 2004.

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Indian general election, 2009

India held general elections to the 15th Lok Sabha in five phases between 16 April 2009 and 13 May 2009.

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Indian Revenue Service

The Indian Revenue Service, abbreviated as IRS, is the administrative revenue service of the Central Civil Services of the Government of India.

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Kerala

Kerala is a state in South India on the Malabar Coast.

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Lawmaking procedure in India

India is a democracy having a quasi-federal structure of government.

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Lok Sabha

The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha.

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Ministry of Law and Justice (India)

The Ministry of Law and Justice in the Government of India is a cabinet ministry which deals with the management of the legal affairs, legislative activities and administration of justice in India through its three departments namely the Legislative Department and the Department of Legal Affairs and Department of Justice respectively.

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N. Gopalaswami

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Nagaland

Nagaland is a state in Northeast India.

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National Institute of Design

The National Institute of Design (NID) is a design school in Ahmedabad, India.

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Nationalist Congress Party

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Navin Chawla

Navin Chawla is a retired Indian civil servant and writer, who served as Chief Election Commissioner of India.

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NDTV

New Delhi Television Limited (NDTV) is an Indian television media company founded in 1988 by Radhika Roy, a journalist.

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New Delhi

New Delhi is an urban district of Delhi which serves as the capital of India and seat of all three branches of Government of India.

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Noksen (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Noksen (Assembly Constituency) is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Nagaland.

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None of the above

"None of the above", or NOTA for short, also known as "against all" or a "scratch" vote, is a ballot option in some jurisdictions or organizations, designed to allow the voter to indicate disapproval of all of the candidates in a voting system.

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Om Prakash Rawat

Om Prakash Rawat (IAST: Oma Prakāśa Rāvata) (born 2 December 1953) is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India.

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Opinion poll

An opinion poll, often simply referred to as a poll or a survey, is a human research survey of public opinion from a particular sample.

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Parliament of India

The Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India.

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Pratibha Patil

Pratibha Rao Patil (born 19 December 1934) is an Indian politician who served as the 12th President of India from 2007 to 2012.

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President of India

The President of the Republic of India is the head of state of India and the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces.

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Principal Secretary (India)

Principal Secretary is a post and a rank in State governments of India.

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PRS Legislative Research

PRS Legislative Research, commonly referred to as PRS, is an Indian non-profit organisation that was established in September 2005 as an independent research institute to make the Indian legislative process better informed, more transparent and participatory.

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Punjab Kesari

Punjab Kesari is a Hindi-language newspaper published from many centres in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi in India.

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Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the upper house of the Parliament of India.

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Ration card (India)

Ration cards are an official document issued by state governments in India to households that are eligible to purchase subsidized food grain from the Public Distribution System (under the National Food Security Act).

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Representation of the People Act, 1951

The Representation of People Act, 1951 is an act of Parliament of India to provide for the conduct of elections of the Houses of Parliament and to the House or Houses of the Legislature of each State, the qualifications and disqualifications for membership of those Houses, the corrupt practices and other offences at or in connection with such elections and the decision of doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with such elections.

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Right to Information Act, 2005

Right to Information (RTI) is an Act of the Parliament of India to provide for setting out the practical regime of the right to information for citizens and replaces the erstwhile Freedom of information Act, 2002.

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Satendra Singh (doctor)

Dr Satendra Singh is a medical doctor at the University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, Delhi.

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State Assembly elections in India

The Legislative Assembly elections in India are the elections in which the Indian electorate choose the members of the Vidhan Sabha (or Legislative/State Assembly).

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Sunil Arora

Sunil Arora (born 13 April 1956) is a retired 1980 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan cadre.

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Supreme Court of India

The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial forum and final court of appeal under the Constitution of India, the highest constitutional court, with the power of constitutional review.

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The Economic Times

The Economic Times is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd..

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian daily newspaper, headquartered at Chennai.

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The Indian Express

The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper.

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The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications.

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The News International

The News International, published in broadsheet size, is the largest English language newspaper in Pakistan.

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The Quint

The Quint is an Indian news website founded by Raghav Bahl.

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The Times of India

The Times of India (TOI) is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Times Group.

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Union Public Service Commission

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC; संघ लोक सेवा आयोग) is India's premier central recruiting agency.

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Vice President of India

The Vice-President of India is the second-highest constitutional office in India after the President.

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Voter-verified paper audit trail

Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) or Verifiable Paper Record (VPR) is a method of providing feedback to voters using a ballotless voting system.

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Voting machine

A voting machine is a machine used to register and tabulate votes.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Election_Commission_of_India

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