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Standard IX
Civics
Voting and Election Results
Why are party...
Question
Why are party agents present in the polling booth and the counting center?
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Solution
On the election day, people go to polling booth (place where people cast their votes)
To ensure fair election without any violence or corrupt practices, an agent of the party is present both in the polling booth
Also in the counting center the agents are present to observe fair counting process
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