TNPSC Thervupettagam

75th year of ECI

January 30 , 2025 29 days 188 0
  • The Election Commission celebrates 75 years of its dedicated service to the nation on 25th January.
  • The Election Commission of India, established on January 25, 1950, a day before India became a Republic.
  • Election Commission of India is a permanent Constitutional Body.
  • Originally the commission had only a Chief Election Commissioner.
  • Now, it currently consists of the Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners.
  • For the first time two additional Commissioners were appointed on 16th October 1989 but they had a very short tenure till 1st January 1990.
  • Later, on 1st October 1993, two additional Election Commissioners were also appointed.

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