Consider the following tasks: 1. Superintendence, direction and conduct of free and fair elections. 2. Preparation of electoral rolls for all elections to the Parliament, State Legislatures and the Office of the President and the Vice-President. 3. Giving

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Q: 35 (IAS/2004)
Consider the following tasks:
1. Superintendence, direction and conduct of free and fair elections.
2. Preparation of electoral rolls for all elections to the Parliament, State Legislatures and the Office of the President and the Vice-President.
3. Giving recognition to political parties and allotting election symbols to political parties and individuals contesting the election.
4. Proclamation of final verdict in the case of election disputes.
Which of the above are the functions of the Election Commission of India?

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Polity

question_exam: 

IAS

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The functions of the Election Commission of India include:

1. Superintendence, direction, and conduct of free and fair elections.

2. Preparation of electoral rolls for all elections to the Parliament, State Legislatures, and the Office of the President and the Vice-President.

3. Giving recognition to political parties and allotting election symbols to political parties and individuals contesting the election.

Based on the given options, the correct answer is: 1, 2, and 3.