<P> The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering election processes in India . The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha , Rajya Sabha , state Legislative Assemblies in India , and the offices of the President and Vice President in the country . The Election Commission operates under the authority of Constitution per Article 324 , and subsequently enacted Representation of the People Act . The Commission has the powers under the Constitution , to act in an appropriate manner when the enacted laws make insufficient provisions to deal with a given situation in the conduct of an election . Being a constitutional authority , Election Commission is amongst the few institutions which function with both autonomy and freedom , along with the country 's higher judiciary , the Union Public Service Commission and the Comptroller and Auditor General of India . </P>
<P> The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering election processes in India . The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha , Rajya Sabha , state Legislative Assemblies in India , and the offices of the President and Vice President in the country . The Election Commission operates under the authority of Constitution per Article 324 , and subsequently enacted Representation of the People Act . The Commission has the powers under the Constitution , to act in an appropriate manner when the enacted laws make insufficient provisions to deal with a given situation in the conduct of an election . Being a constitutional authority , Election Commission is amongst the few institutions which function with both autonomy and freedom , along with the country 's higher judiciary , the Union Public Service Commission and the Comptroller and Auditor General of India . </P>
who is responsible for holding elections in india
who is responsible for holding elections in india
Election Commission of India
Election Commission of India