The Chief Election Commissioner and members of Election Commission are appointed by the President in the manner provided under article — of the Constitution?

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is an independent constitutional body responsible for organizing and conducting elections. Its impartiality and effectiveness depend heavily on the appointment process of its key officials.

The correct answer is C: 213. Article 213 of the Constitution of Pakistan specifically outlines the procedure for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and members of the Election Commission. It mandates that the President makes these appointments after consultation and in accordance with the prescribed constitutional mechanism, ensuring the independence and credibility of the ECP.

• A: 232 is incorrect. Article 232 deals with the Proclamation of Emergency.
• B: 224 is incorrect. Article 224 pertains to the time of election and bye-election.
• D: 250 is incorrect. Article 250 deals with the protection of the President, Governors, etc., from legal proceedings.