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Question
With reference to the powers and functions of the Election Commission, answer the following:
Explain the role of the Election Commission in fixing the dates for elections and conducting the elections.
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Solution
The Election Commission fixes dates for elections. Under the Constitution, the Government decides as to when the elections should be held. The fixing of exact dates rests with the Election Commission.
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