Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission

State Election Commission Uttar Pradesh
Rājya Nirvācana Āyoga Uttara Pradeśa
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Commission overview
Formed23 April 1994 (1994-04-23)
JurisdictionWhole of Uttar Pradesh
Headquarters32, Station Road, Udaiganj, Lalkuan Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226-001, India
26°50′11″N 80°56′02″E / 26.836336°N 80.93382099999997°E / 26.836336; 80.93382099999997
Commission executives
  • Manoj Kumar, IAS, Uttar Pradesh State Election Commissioner
  • Ved Prakash Verma, ITS, Additional State Election Commissioner
WebsiteOfficial website

The State Election Commission Uttar Pradesh (SEC UP; IAST: Rājya Nirvācana Āyoga Uttara Pradeśa), commonly known as the Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission, is an independent constitutional body responsible for conducting elections for urban and rural local bodies—the constitutionally mandated third-tier of government in India—in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh (UP). The commission is headed by the Uttar Pradesh State Election Commissioner, at present, Manoj Kumar.

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