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The Election Commission of India was established in ________.

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SSC Selection Post 2023 Graduation Level Question Paper (30 Jun, 2023) (Shift 1)
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1950

The correct answer is 1950.

Since 1989, it has been a multi-member body, currently consisting of the Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners. The ECI plays a vital role in ensuring the integrity of the electoral process, including delimitation of constituencies, preparing electoral rolls, recognizing political parties, and allotting symbols. The establishment of the Election Commission of India in 1950 was a foundational step towards building a robust parliamentary democracy in India.

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