Indian Polity · Polity

Under what circumstance does the Election Commission order the countermanding or adjournment of a poll in an election?

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1If a newly registered political party joins the contest
2If a nominated candidate belonging to a recognized political party dies before the commencement of the poll✓
3In case of a routine electoral alliance shift
4In case of a minor scuffle among contestants

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If a nominated candidate belonging to a recognized political party dies before the commencement of the poll

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