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In the latter half of 2024, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar led a series of state elections with Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Maharashtra, and Jharkhand all heading to the polls within months, Kumar's leadership ensured smooth, inclusive, peaceful and impactful electoral processes that resonated across the nation.
Bihar State Election Commission was formed in accordance with powers of Election Commission of India, which was constituted in year 1950 [3] to supervise state level elections. [4] State election commissioner is appointed by Governor. [5] [6] To ensure the autonomy of the position, the Bihar state election commissioner cannot be removed from ...
The State Election Commissioner is the head of the commission and is assisted by additional commissioners and secretaries. At the district level, the conduct and supervision of the elections are the responsibility of the district collector / district magistrate .
Assam State Election Commission: 4 Bihar: Sh. H.R. Shrinivas Bihar State Election Commission: 5 Chhattisgarh: Smt. Reena Baba Saheb Kangale Chhattisgarh State Election Commission: 6 Goa: Smt. Sh. Kunal Goa State Election Commission: 7 Gujarat: Mr. Anupam Anand Gujarat State Election Commission: 8 Haryana: Mr. Sh. Anurag Agarwal Haryana State ...
Gyanesh Kumar (born 27 January 1964) is a 1988-batch [1] retired Indian Administrative Service officer belonging to the Kerala cadre serving as 26th Chief Election Commissioner of India from 19th February 2025 onwards. He is the first CEC to be appointed under the provisions of the 2023 CEC and Other EC Appointment Act.
The 2024 Indian general election was held in Bihar in all 7 phases from 19 April to 1 June to elect 40 members of the 18th Lok Sabha, with the results declared on 4 June. [1] [2] [3] Bihar, along with Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, were the only states where the 2024 Indian general election was held in all 7 phases. [4]
The previous assembly elections were held in October–November 2020. After the election, National Democratic Alliance formed the state government, with Nitish Kumar becoming Chief Minister. Later, in August 2022 Nitish Kumar led JD(U) snapped ties with NDA and formed government with RJD led Mahagathbandhan.
The chief minister of Bihar serves as the head of the Government of Bihar, overseeing its administration and governance within the constitutional framework of India. [2] [3] While the Governor of Bihar holds the ceremonial role of the constitutional head, real executive authority rests with the chief minister, who is responsible for implementing policies and managing the state’s day-to-day ...