Gyanesh Kumar
Gyanesh Kumar is the current senior-most election commissioner in India, serving since 2021. He is known for his extensive experience in public administration and has been involved in various election management roles that emphasize the integrity and efficiency of the electoral process. As the senior-most commissioner, he is next in line to potentially take over as Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) following the retirement of the current CEC on February 18, 2024.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 3.33 | 0.23% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 3,110,453 | $2,900,000 | 6,536$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,968 | $700,000 | 564$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,826 | $2,700,000 | 1,146$ |
| Totals | 5 | 1,456,545,018 | 3,146,247 | $6,300,000 | 8,246$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Gyanesh Kumar is the Chief Election Commissioner of India who was accused by Rahul Gandhi of blocking investigations.
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India:
Gyanesh Kumar was accused by Rahul Gandhi of protecting those who undermine Indian democracy.
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United Kingdom:
Gandhi accused Gyanesh Kumar of shielding 'vote thieves' and protecting the ruling party's interests.
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India:
Rahul Gandhi accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of protecting those who have destroyed Indian democracy.
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Switzerland:
Gyanesh Kumar is the chief of the Election Commission of India who was criticized for his handling of the voter list verification.
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India:
Gyanesh Kumar is the Chief Election Commissioner who issued a deadline for Rahul to submit evidence for his claims.
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United Kingdom:
Gyanesh Kumar is the Chief Election Commissioner of India facing allegations from opposition parties.
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India:
Chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar explained the transparency measures taken following the Supreme Court directive.
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India:
Gyanesh Kumar refuted allegations of 'vote theft' made by Rahul Gandhi and called the claims an 'insult' to the Constitution.
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India:
Gyanesh Kumar is the Chief Election Commissioner who set a deadline for the leader of opposition to submit proof of electoral roll irregularities or apologize.
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