Which Article of the Constitution of India vests the superintendence, direction and control of elections to Parliament, State Legislatures and the offices of President and Vice-President in the…
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Which Article of the Constitution of India vests the superintendence, direction and control of elections to Parliament, State Legislatures and the offices of President and Vice-President in the Election Commission?
Article 329
Article 324
Article 326
Article 327
Answer and explanation
Article 324(1) vests the superintendence, direction and control of these elections, and of the preparation of electoral rolls, in the Election Commission. Article 326 provides for adult suffrage, Article 327 lets Parliament make laws on elections, and Article 329 bars courts from interfering in electoral matters except by election petition.
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