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Anti-defection law (India)
The anti-defection law of India, contained in the Constitution's Tenth Schedule and enacted in 1985, disqualifies members of Parliament or state legislatures who defect from their party.
Chief Election Commissioner of India
The Chief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) heads the Election Commission of India, appointed by the President under Article 324 and removable only like a Supreme Court judge.
Election Commissioner of India
Election Commissioner of India: a member of the Election Commission of India under Article 324, alongside the Chief Election Commissioner. Three-member body since 1993; appointed under the 2023 Act committee; six-year tenure, removal like a Supreme Court judge.
Indian Councils Act 1909
Indian Councils Act 1909, the Morley-Minto Reforms: British Act enlarging India's legislative councils (central council to 60), introducing indirect elections, separate Muslim electorates, and Satyendra Prasanno Sinha as first Indian Viceroy's Executive Council member.