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Entry Fee & Ticket
Timings:- The museum remains open from 11.00 am to 04.00 pm. Monday to Friday (except national and gazetted holidays). Entry Fee:- Entry is free. | No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
Election Museum opening and closing timing is 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Open Days
Election Museum is open Monday to Friday; closed Saturday & Sunday and on national/public holidays
Best Time to Visit
July, August, September, October, November, December
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How to Reach Election Museum
Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Election Museum.
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12.6 km awayBy air · Nearest AirportFly into IGI New Delhi Airport
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1.5 km awayBy rail · Nearest Railway StationTake a train to Shivaji Bridge Railway Station
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5.6 km awayBy road · Nearest Bus TerminalCatch a bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT
About Election Museum
The Election Museum and Education Center is the first museum built to showcase the election and its legacy. It has been built in the office premises of the Chief Electoral Officer at Kashmere Gate in North Delhi. This museum has historical significance as Mahatma Gandhi started his freedom movement from this building. The center was inaugurated on 18th October, 2016 by Dr. Naseem Zaidi, Hon'ble Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India in the august presence of Election Commissioners Sh. The aim of the museum was to create a place of learning to understand elections and election management. It has a total of four sections - Library, Audio-Visual Room, Photo Gallery and Electoral Management Section, which houses a rare and fine collection of photographs, maps, artefacts and more than 200 records. The center presents the remarkable journey of Indian elections that has moved the nation and influenced countries across the globe to preserve and cherish the values of election management.
Interesting facts about Election Museum
- Exhibits and exhibits highlight important moments in election history, including important campaigns, milestones in voting rights, and important election events.The museum serves as an educational center that can provide resources for students, teachers, and researchers to learn about elections, governance, and civic participation.Built in a heritage building of 19th century and holds significant importance in the history of independence.Audiovisual, interactive systems, a variety of display zones and a public library are set up to complement the project contemporary.
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