The Election Commission of India consists of a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and two Election Commissioners, appointed by the president of India. Two additional Commissioners were appointed to the commission for the first time on 16 October, 1989 but they had a very short tenure till 1 January, 1990.Later, on 1 October, 1993, two additional Election Commissioners were appointed. The concept of multimember Commission has been in operation since then.

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The Election Commission of India consists of a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and two Election Commissioners, appointed by the president of India. Two additional Commissioners were appointed to the commission for the first time on 16 October, 1989 but they had a very short tenure till 1 January, 1990.Later, on 1 October, 1993, two additional Election Commissioners were appointed. The concept of multimember Commission has been in operation since then.

Proportional representation (PR) is a concept in voting systems used to elect an assembly or council. PR means that the number of seats won by a party or group of candidates is proportionate to the number of votes received. It is a voting system whereby successful parties gain seats or majority in a country's legislature and thus are eligible for government formation.

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Proportional representation (PR) is a concept in voting systems used to elect an assembly or council. PR means that the number of seats won by a party or group of candidates is proportionate to the number of votes received. It is a voting system whereby successful parties gain seats or majority in a country's legislature and thus are eligible for government formation.

As per Section 33 (7) of R. P. Act, 1951, a person cannot contest from more than two constituencies for a Lok Sabha/Vidhan Sabha election.

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As per Section 33 (7) of R. P. Act, 1951, a person cannot contest from more than two constituencies for a Lok Sabha/Vidhan Sabha election.

In India, an Advocate General is a legal adviser to a state government. The post is created by the Constitution of India and corresponds to that of Attorney General of India at the federal or central or union government level. The Governor of each State appoints a person who is qualified to be appointed as a Judge of a High Court to be Advocate General for the State.

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In India, an Advocate General is a legal adviser to a state government. The post is created by the Constitution of India and corresponds to that of Attorney General of India at the federal or central or union government level. The Governor of each State appoints a person who is qualified to be appointed as a Judge of a High Court to be Advocate General for the State.

The campaign is the period when the political parties put forward their candidates and arguments with which they hope to persuade people to vote for their candidates and parties. The official campaign lasts at least two weeks from the drawing up of the list of nominated candidates, and officially ends 48 hours before polling closes.

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The campaign is the period when the political parties put forward their candidates and arguments with which they hope to persuade people to vote for their candidates and parties. The official campaign lasts at least two weeks from the drawing up of the list of nominated candidates, and officially ends 48 hours before polling closes.