CEC of India

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CEC of India stands for the Chief Election Commissioner of India, the head of the Election Commission responsible for administering and supervising elections in the country.

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CEC of India canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional post ⓘ
head of government agency ⓘ
public office ⓘ
abbreviation CEC of India ⓘ
appointedBy President of India ⓘ
appointedUnderArticle Article 324 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy President of India ⓘ
category Election Commission of India ⓘ
Indian constitutional offices ⓘ
constitutionalArticle Article 324 ⓘ
constitutionalBody Election Commission of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
ensures free and fair elections ⓘ
firstHolder Sukumar Sen ⓘ
formationYear 1950 ⓘ
hasAuthority issue directions to election machinery ⓘ
order re-poll in case of irregularities ⓘ
headOf Election Commission of India ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India

Union of India ⓘ
languageOfNativeTitle Hindi ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of India ⓘ
memberOf Election Commission of India ⓘ
nativeName भारत के मुख्य निर्वाचन आयुक्त ⓘ
officeLocation Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi ⓘ
oversees allotment of election symbols ⓘ
electoral rolls preparation ⓘ
model code of conduct enforcement ⓘ
recognition of political parties ⓘ
partOf Election Commission of India ⓘ
rankEquivalentTo Judge of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
removalProcessSimilarTo Judge of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
removalRequires special majority of Parliament ⓘ
reportsTo President of India ⓘ
responsibleFor administering elections in India ⓘ
conduct of elections to Parliament ⓘ
conduct of elections to state legislatures ⓘ
conduct of elections to the offices of President and Vice President of India ⓘ
supervising elections in India ⓘ
scope national elections ⓘ
state elections ⓘ
union territory elections ⓘ
sector electoral administration ⓘ
style The Chief Election Commissioner ⓘ
termDefinedBy The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners Act, 1991 ⓘ
worksWith Election Commissioners of India ⓘ

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Chief Election Commissioner of India → abbreviation → CEC of India ⓘ
subject linked to: CEC of India