Who is the present election commissioner of India?
| Chief Election Commissioner of India | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Sushil Chandra since 13 April 2021 | |
| Election Commission of India | |
| Nominator | Council of Ministers |
| Appointer | President of India |
Who is the father of election?
Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan (15 December 1932 – 10 November 2019) was an Indian civil servant and bureaucrat who served with the Indian Administrative Service. After serving on various positions in Madras and in various ministries of the Central Government, he served as the 18th Cabinet Secretary of India in 1989.
Who are the 3 Election Commissioner of India?
Sushil Chandra is the current 24th Chief Election Commissioner and the two Election Commissioners are Rajiv Kumar and Anup Chandra Pandey.
Where is the office of the Election Commission of India situated?
The commission is served by its secretariat located in New Delhi. The Election Commissioners are assisted by Deputy Election Commissioners, who are generally IAS officers. They are further assisted by Directors General, Principal Secretaries, and Secretaries and Under Secretaries.
Who is the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Sukumar Sen (2 January 1898 – 13 May 1963) was an Indian civil servant who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India, serving from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958.
Who was the first Chief Election Commission?
Who appoints Indian election commissioner?
(01)The superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls for, and the conduct of, all elections to the Panchayats shall be vested in a State Election Commission consisting of a State Election Commissioner to be appointed by the Governor.
How many National Party are there in India?
As per latest publication dated 23 September 2021 from Election Commission of India, the total number of parties registered was 2858, with 8 national parties, 54 state parties and 2796 unrecognised parties.
Who was the first election commissioner?