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    A constitution is the set of fundamental principles or established precedents that govern a state or organization, especially in relation to the people it governs. It is usually contained within a single written document and establishes rules for conducting elections, guidelines for elected offices, and oversight procedures. Constitutionalism refers to the broader political system defined and limited by a constitution, with governance based on principles of democracy, rule of law, and protection of civil liberties.

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    A constitution is the set of fundamental principles or established precedents that govern a state or organization, especially in relation to the people it governs. It is usually contained within a single written document and establishes rules for conducting elections, guidelines for elected offices, and oversight procedures. Constitutionalism refers to the broader political system defined and limited by a constitution, with governance based on principles of democracy, rule of law, and protection of civil liberties.

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    QUESTION : What do you understand by constitution and constitutionalism?

    What do you understand by constitution and constitutionalism?

    Constitution

    Constitution is the set of political principles by which a state or organization is governed,


    especially in relation to the people it governs.

    It can also be defined as a body of doctrines and practices that form the fundamental organizing
    principle of a state.

    It is usually written down and contained within a single document.

    Constitution contains guidance on matters such as

    Rules and guidelines for conducting elections: When and how often elections are held, who can
    stand for elected office, which processes and procedures are to be applied(including details of the
    electoral system), and provision for the oversight of elections.

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