One of the most important features of a democratic polity is Elections. India is world's largest democracy and unlike constitutional monarchy and dictatorship, the head of the state and important offices in the state are not inherited but elected either directly or indirectly by the people of the country. To ensure the observance of impartial and just elections in India, the Election Commission of India was set up which is headed by the Election Commissioner of India. In this article, we will … [Read more...]
Why are Upcoming Assembly Elections in these 5 States Important for BJP?
Assembly Elections are held every 5 years and Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) or Vidhan Sabha are elected. The assembly elections in all the states and union territories in India are not carried out at the same time. Earlier this month, the Election Commission announced Upcoming Assembly Elections in 5 states; Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry in the South, and Assam and West Bengal in the East. The BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) will face elections in all these five states. This … [Read more...]
Upcoming Assembly Elections in 2016
Election commission of India conducts Assembly Elections in every five years to elect the State assembly and its share of members to the Lok Sabha Soon Assembly Elections 2016 going to start in many states , that is why we are here providing you all the related detail about Assembly Elections 2016. Let's have look as to when Assembly Elections of various states are being conducted. Also see how Election commission of India going to plan it and all about the major parties … [Read more...]
Importance and Role of Election Commission of India
India has a constitutional form of democracy with a parliamentary system of government, and at the heart of the system, it has a commitment to hold regular, free and fair elections. These elections, conducted by the Election Commission of India determine the composition of the ruling government, the members of the two houses of the parliament, the state and union territory legislative assemblies, and the President and the vice-president. The democratic system in India is based on the … [Read more...]
10 Things you need to know about Bihar Election
There is already a lot of heat not only among the different political parties to win this Bihar Election battle, but also among some new young and already existing voters to cast their precious vote to the right one for the revival of Bihar. With all the politics, word war and different allegations over each other are going on, it is almost impossible for a common man like us to decide who is right and who is wrong. To help all our readers and voters of Bihar to get a fair idea of the … [Read more...]
How many commissioners are appointed under the Chief Election Commissioner of India
Election Commission of India is the chief autonomous body who is responsible for conducting fair elections across India. These processes are governed under the authority of Chief Election Commissioner. So, in this article we’ll discuss about Chief Election Commissioners, number of commissioners appointed under him and their functions. Election Commission of India: Chief Election Commissioner The Chief Election Commissioner of India is the head of the ECI, an autonomous organisation whose main … [Read more...]