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The commission is headed by the Uttar Pradesh State Election Commissioner, who is in turn assisted by an additional commissioner; three joint commissioners; two officers on special duty, one of whom also acts the head of department (HoD); a secretary; and two deputy election commissioners.
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in India—can share its electoral rolls with the state election commission, but the latter is otherwise independent from it, whilst being vested with the same powers as the former for local body elections.
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The Uttar Pradesh State Election Commissioner acts as the head of the state election commission. Usually a retired officer of the
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The commission is also vested with the power of general supervision of preparation of
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Government commission overseeing municipal elections in Uttar Pradesh, India
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The commission is responsible for conducting elections to
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judge and therefore, can only be removed from office via
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Logo of the Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission
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