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The Election Commission of India (ECI) is hosting the inaugural India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM), 2026 to strengthen global cooperation on electoral governance and democratic practices.
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About the Conference
- IICDEM 2026: Inaugural 3-day international conference on electoral governance
- Dates & Venue: January 21–23, 2026 | Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Participants: ~100 delegates from 70+ countries, including Election Management Bodies heads, State/UT CEOs, academic experts, and electoral practitioners
Election Commission of India (ECI):
- Type: Constitutional body
- Constitutional Basis: Article 324 of the Indian Constitution
- Established: 1950
- Composition: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Two Election Commissioners (multi-member body since 1993)
- Appointment: By the President of India (as per law)
- Tenure: 6 years or up to 65 years of age (whichever earlier)
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