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State whether the following statement are true or false. Give reason for your answer.The state government decides as to when and in how many stages the elections would be held in a particular State.

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The above statement is False. Reasons :

  • The entire process of conducting elections is entrusted upon and managed by the Election Commission. 
  • If this responsibility is given to the state government it may adopt a biased approach. 
  • Hence, the Constitution has formed the Election Commission an independent body to carry out the responsibility.

Therefore, it is decided by the Election Commission as to when and in how many stages it will conduct elections.


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