ECI

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ECI is the independent constitutional authority responsible for administering and supervising elections in India at the national and state levels.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf election commission
independent constitutional authority
abbreviation ECI self-linksurface differs
appointmentBy President of India
commemorativeDay National Voters' Day (foundation day)
surface form: National Voters Day
commemorativeDayDate January 25
composition Chief Election Commissioner of India
Chief Election Commissioner of India
surface form: Election Commissioner of India
constitutionalArticle Article 324 of the Constitution of India
country India
establishedBy Constitution of India
excludes elections to municipalities
elections to panchayats
formationYear 1950
formedOn 1950-01-25
headquartersCountry India
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
jurisdiction India
surface form: Republic of India
languageOfWork English
Hindi
legalStatus constitutional body
localBodyElectionsResponsibility State Election Commissions of India
maximumNumberOfElectionCommissioners 3
motto No voter to be left behind
nature independent
non-partisan
power allotment of election symbols
model code of conduct enforcement
preparation of electoral rolls
recognition of political parties
superintendence, direction and control of elections
reportsTo Parliament of India
responsibility administering elections in India
conduct of elections to the Parliament of India
conduct of elections to the offices of President and Vice President of India
conduct of elections to the state legislatures in India
supervising elections in India
scope national level elections in India
state level elections in India
supervises Lok Sabha elections
Presidential elections in India
Rajya Sabha elections
State Legislative Assembly elections
State Legislative Council elections
Vice Presidential elections in India
uses Electronic Voting Machines
Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail
website https://eci.gov.in

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ECI abbreviation ECI self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Election Commission of India