State Election Commissions

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/State_Election_Commissions
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:appointedBy Governor of the respective state
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Article_243K_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:existsIn Union Territories with legislatures
all Indian states
gptkbp:function conduct state-level elections
supervise local body elections
gptkbp:headOfState gptkb:State_Election_Commissioner
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State Election Commissions
gptkbp:independenceDate gptkb:Election_Commission_of_India
gptkbp:jurisdiction Indian states
gptkbp:powerDerivedFrom Constitutional provisions
gptkbp:removes same as High Court judge
gptkbp:responsibleFor gptkb:Lok_Sabha_elections
gptkb:Rajya_Sabha_elections
delimitation of constituencies
State Legislative Assembly elections
conduct of elections to Municipalities
conduct of elections to Panchayats
preparation of electoral rolls
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Panchayats_and_Municipalities_(added_by_73rd_and_74th_Amendments)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5