"What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education."- M.K.Gandhi

Visiting

Basic information

          In its more than six decades of democracy, India has evolved and strengthens as world's largest democracy. One of the architects of this journey has been the Election Commission of India.Free, fair and transparent process of elections with constant technological interventions for efficient and effective delivery of elections are hallmarks of our electoral management.

         This website present remarkable journey of Indian elections which has bound the Countries more and has influenced the countries world over to preserve and cherish the values of electoral management. It also has an important section in Gandhiji's engagement with democracy, set up by National Gandhi Museum.

Opening hours

The Museum is open on working days i.e from monday to friday except national and gazetted holidays.You can start the visit in the following hours:

  • 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
    12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
    1:30 AM - 2:15 PM
    2:30 AM - 3:15 PM
    3:30 AM - 4:15 PM

Getting to the Museum

The Museum is located inside the office of the Chief Electoral Office Delhi,Old St. Stephen's College Building,Kashmere Gate,Delhi.The Museum is approximately 500 meter from ISBT/Metro Station, Kashmere Gate Delhi and approx 2 km from Red fort. (GPS coordinates: 28.665344, 77.234753 )

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