Who is the present Election Commissioner of India?

The correct answer is None of this above.

Key Points 

• The current Election commissioners of India are Arun Goel and Anup Chandra Pandey.
• Arun Goel is a retired 1985-batch Indian Administrative Service officer (IAS) from the Punjab cadre.
• Anup Chandra Pandey is a retired 1984-batch Indian Administrative Service officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre.
• As of January 2024, the present Chief Election Commissioner is Rajiv Kumar.
• He Served as 25th CEC.

Important Points

• Election commission of India
  • The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering Union and State election processes in India.
  • The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies in India, and the offices of the President and Vice President in the country.
  • Election Commission of India is a permanent Constitutional Body under Article 324.
  • It currently consists of Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners.

Additional Information

• Sukumar Sen 
  • Sukumar Sen was an Indian government official who lived from 2 January 1898 to 13 May 1963.
  • He held the position of India's first Chief Election 
  • In 1953, he also held the position of Sudan's first Chief Election Commissioner.
  • Commissioner from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958.
  • The first two general elections held in independent India, in 1951–1952 and 1957, were effectively managed and overseen by the Election Commission under his direction.
• Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan
  • He worked for the Indian Administrative Service, was an Indian civil servant and bureaucrat.
  • He was known for his electoral reforms after being named India's tenth chief election commissioner (1990–1996).
  • In 1996, he was granted the Ramon Magsaysay Award for his government work.