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The Election Commissioner is appointed by the President of India.
In our country, elections are conducted by an independent body called the Election Commission (EC). It regulates and keeps track of the entire election-related proceedings. It prepares a voter's list. Then from guidelines to making all the political parties follow these guidelines, done only by-election with the help of government machinery. And the chief of the Election Commission, who is appointed by the President of India. But once appointed, the Election Commissioner is not answerable to the president or the government. And this is what makes the Election Commission (EC) so powerful and independent.

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