History & Civics
Suppose the Class Representative of your class is to be elected by means of single transferable vote through secret ballot. Write down the steps for election starting from filling the forms by those who want to stand for election till the final selection is made.
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Following are the steps for election of Class Representative:
- Nomination of Candidates — Candidates will fill the nomination form.
- Election Campaign — It will continue after nomination till the date of polling.
- Polling — Students will vote for their favourite candidate.
- Counting — The votes in secret ballot are counted to decide the winner.
- Announcement of result — Name of the winning candidate will be announced.
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