Article 324 provides for the superintendence, direction and control of elections to Parliament, to the Legislature of every State and to the offices of President and Vice-President held by the Election Commission. It establishes the Election Commission as an independent constitutional body.
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the provisions of Election Commission of India ?
Asked in UPSC Combined Section Officer 2024 · Topic: Election Commission (Constitutional Provisions related to the Election Commission (Article 324))
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