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    Who among the following conducts the elections at Polling Stations?
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    Who among the following conducts the elections at Polling Stations?

    A.

    Polling Agent

    B.

    Presiding Officer

    C.

    Returning Officer

    D.

    Revenue Officer

    Correct option is B

    At each polling station, the election is conducted by the Presiding Officer. The Presiding Officer is responsible for maintaining order within the polling station, ensuring free and fair polling, and overseeing the work of the polling staff. They are appointed by the District Election Officer.
    Information Booster:
    · The Presiding Officer ensures compliance with election laws and rules.
    · They manage the voting process, safeguard EVMs/VVPATs, and resolve disputes.
    · The Polling Agents represent candidates at polling stations and monitor proceedings.
    · The Returning Officer is responsible for the overall conduct of elections in a constituency.
    · The Election Commission of India oversees election management in the country.
    · Polling stations are the basic units for conducting elections.
    Additional Information:
    · Polling Agent: Represents a candidate and observes the voting process.
    · Returning Officer: Declares election results and manages nominations.
    · Revenue Officer: Deals with revenue matters, not elections.

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