Question

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Answer 1

The process of elections
Role of the Election Commission	1. To prepare the voters’ list.
	2. To decide the timetable and the programme of elections.
	3. To give recognition to political parties.
	4. To scrutinize the applications of candidates.
	5. To resolve any disputes relating to elections.
Role of the voters	1. To get their names registered in the electoral roll once they have completed 18 years of age.
	2. To cast their vote with great responsibility.
	3. To elect representatives who are efficient, honest, trustworthy, respect the opinion of people, and give preference to their welfare.
	4. To follow the model code of conduct.
Role of political parties and their candidates	1. After the election dates are declared, every political party should select the candidates to contest elections.
	2. The selected candidates should fill the applications which include information about their own self.
	3. The candidates and political parties should abide by the ‘Model Code of Conduct for the success of the election process.