List all the different election related activities mentioned in the chapter and arrange them in a time sequence, beginning with the first activity and ending with the last. Some of these activities are given below: releasing election manifestos; counting of votes; making of voters’ list; election campaign; declaration of election results; casting of votes; ordering of re-poll; announcing election schedule; filing nomination.
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The correct sequence is…
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Making of Voters’ List
- An electoral list is made according to the applying nomination rules and election rules. Depending on the type of election, a political party, a general assembly, or a board meeting, may elect or appoint a nominating committee that will add, and if required, prioritize list candidates according to their preferences.
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Announcing Election Schedule
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Election Commission of India (ECI). According to Sec. 73 of the R. P. Act, 1951, after the results of all Parliamentary constituencies are declared, the Election Commission will constitute the new Lok Sabha by notifying in the official gazette, the names of the elected members.
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Releasing Election Manifesto-
A manifesto is
a published declaration of the intentions, motives, or views of the issuer
, be it an individual, group, political party or government.
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Election Campaign-
A political campaign is an organized effort that seeks to influence the decision-making progress within a specific group.
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Filing Nomination-
Nomination is part of the process of selecting a candidate for either election to a public office or the bestowing of an honor or award.
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The casting of Votes-
A casting vote is a vote that someone may exercise to resolve a tied vote in a deliberative body
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Ordering of Re-poll-
A re-poll is to be held at the town's polling station following cancellation of the vote-counting operation.
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Counting of Votes
- Declaration of Election Results
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