The Election Commission of India e-launched the ‘Atlas on General Elections 2019’ in June 2021. This Atlas includes how many thematic maps depicting various facets of the elections?

The Election Commission of India e-launched the ‘Atlas on General Elections 2019’ in June 2021. This Atlas includes how many thematic maps depicting various facets of the elections? Correct Answer 42

The correct answer is 42.

Key Points

  • The Election Commission of India organized a virtual conference of the Chief Electoral Officers of all the states and UTs, on 15 June 2021.
  • The Commission during the review meeting also e-launched the ‘Atlas on General Elections 2019’.
  • The Atlas encompasses all the data and statistical figures of this monumental event. 
  • This Atlas includes 42 thematic maps and 90 tables depicting various facets of the elections.

Additional Information

  •  Election Commission:
    • The office of the election commission of India was formed on 25th January 1950.
    • This day is also celebrated as "National voters day".
    • Article 324 of the Indian constitution defined the Election commission of India.
    • The removal of the chief election commissioner is the same as the judge of the Supreme court of India.
    • The election commission of India is responsible to allocate the symbol to the political parties.
    • The election commission gives recognition to the National parties, State parties, and regional parties.
    • Sushil Chandra is the current Chief Election Commission of India since April 13, 2021
    • The first Chief Election Commissioner of India is Sukumar Sen. 
    • Present Chief Election Commissioner: Sushil Chandra.

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