Election Commission head office is situated at ___________.

Chennai

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Mumbai

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Mradabad

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New Delhi

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Solution

The correct option is D New Delhi
The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering 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. The Commission is served by its Secretariat located in New Delhi.

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