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ECI Confirms IICDEM 2026 for Jan 21–23, Unveils Conference Logo

The forum will advance India's International IDEA chairship through collaboration among election bodies worldwide.

Overview

  • The three-day event will be held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi and is organised by IIIDEM under the Election Commission of India.
  • Nearly 100 international delegates from election management bodies, international organisations, foreign missions and experts are expected to attend.
  • The programme includes an EMB Leaders’ Plenary, working group meetings, thematic sessions and the planned launch of ECINet.
  • ECI leadership, led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar with Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, plans over 40 bilateral meetings with participating delegations.
  • The logo unveiled by organisers highlights citizens at the core of democracy with India centered on a globe, and media were toured through IIIDEM’s Dwarka campus positioned as a capacity-building hub.