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Delhi State Election Commission is an autonomous and statutory body constituted in Indian state of Delhi for ensuring that elections are conducted in free, fair and unbiased way. Constitution of India with provisions as per Article 243K and 243 ZA and Article 324 ensures creation and safeguarding of the powers of State Election Commissions .
Constitution of India with provisions as per Article 324 safeguards the powers of Election Commission. States Election Commission in India are responsible for elections for Urban Local Bodies like Municipalities, Municipal Corporations, Panchayats and any other specified by Election Commission of India. They are appointed by Governor of state.
Elections in Delhi, the National Capital Territory of India are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India. The Assembly of Delhi creates laws regarding the conduct of local body elections unilaterally while any changes by the state legislature to the conduct of state level elections needs to be approved by the Parliament of India.
One has to apply on prescribed Form-6 of Election Commission attached with proof of ID, Indian nationality, age and residence. [9] [10] Those of "unsound mind", convicted of "corrupt practices", or offenses related to elections are ineligible to vote. [11] Applicants have to submit paper Form-6 to their Booth Level officer (BLO) of the area. [12]
Members of the State Legislative Assembly, the only house of State Legislature in 22 states and 3 union territories of India and the lower house of 6 states, are elected by being voted upon by all adult citizens of India enlisted in the voter list of their respective state/union territory, from a set of candidates who stand in their respective constituencies.
Chief Electoral Officer is a statutory authority created for representing Election Commission of India for conducting elections in states and union territories of India. Constitution of India with introduction of Article 324 made the powers of Chief Electoral Officer(India) independent.
Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency is a part of New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) will be used along with EVMs in Delhi Cantt assembly constituency in 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election. [1] [2] 26/11 hero Surinder Singh won this seat in 2013 by 355 votes. [3]
Delhi Legislative Assembly By election, 2004: Moti Nagar [3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP: Subhash Sachdeva 34,908 56.58 −4.77 INC: Ram Maggo 24,931 40.41 +4.21 BSP: Surya Prakash Navin 1,092 1.77 Independent: Roshan Lal Kapoor 180 0.29 Independent: Md Heera 154 0.25 Independent: Anil Kumar Chadha 128 0.21 JMM: Balram Thakur 96 0.16 ...