## CONSTITUTION 243K

### CONSTITUTION 243K — Elections to the Panchayats
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> 243K. Elections to the Panchayats.-(1) The superintendence, direction
and control of the preparation of electoral rolls for, and the conduct of, all
elections to the Panchayats shall be vested in a State Election Commission
consisting of a State Election Commissioner to be appointed by the Governor.
(2) Subject to the provisions of any law made by the Legislature of a State,
the conditions of service and tenure of office of the State Election Commissioner
shall be such as the Governor may by rule determine:
Provided that the State Election Commissioner shall not be removed from
his office except in like manner and on the like grounds as a Judge of a High
Court and the conditions of service of the State Election Commissioner shall not
be varied to his disadvantage after his appointment.
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(3) The Governor of a State shall, when so requested by the State Election
Commission, make available to the State Election Commission such staff as may
be necessary for the discharge of the functions conferred on the State Election
Commission by clause (1).
(4) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the Legislature of a State
may, by law, make provision with respect to all matters relating to, or in
connection with, elections to the Panchayats.