Q. Who can make laws under Article 327 for the purpose of matters relating to elections for either House of the State legislature?

President

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Governor

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State Legislature

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Parliament

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Solution

The correct option is D Parliament
Explanation:

As per Article 327, The power of Parliament to make provisions with respect to elections to Legislatures is provided.

Parliament may from time to time by law make provisions with respect to all matters relating to, or in connection with, elections to either House of Parliament or to the House or either House of the Legislature of a State including the preparation of electoral rolls, the delimitation of constituencies and all other matters necessary for securing the due constitution of such House or Houses.

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