<Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> <P> Election Commissioners of India are members of Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections to the national and state legislatures . The Election Commissioners are usually retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers . </P> <P> Until 1989, the commission was a single member body, but later two additional Election Commissioners were added . Thus, the Election Commission currently consists of a Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners . The decisions of the commission are taken by a majority vote . Om Prakash Rawat is the current Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners are Sunil Arora and Ashok Lavasa </P> <P> Originally in 1950, the commission had only a Chief Election Commissioner . Two additional Commissioners were appointed to the commission for the first time on 16 October 1989 but they had a very short tenure, ending on 1 January 1990 . The Election Commissioner Amendment Act, 1989 made the Commission a multi-member body . The concept of a 3 - member Commission has been in operation since then, with the decisions being made by a majority vote. the official website was introduced on 28 February 1998 </P>

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