The Election Commission of India designates certain government officials as Assistant Returning Officers to aid the Returning Officer for the Parliamentary Constituency in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
This notification is issued in accordance with Section 22(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 and supersedes any prior related notifications.
Key Changes
Two officials are designated as Assistant Returning Officers for the 1-Ladakh Parliamentary Constituency:
Additional District Development Commissioner, Leh
Chief Planning Officer, Kargil
These officers will cease to function as Assistant Returning Officers upon the completion of the General Elections to the Lok Sabha, 2024.
Impact Analysis
Stakeholders Affected
Candidates contesting elections: Affected by the fair and efficient conduct of elections facilitated by these appointments.
Suggested Action Items
All stakeholders should be informed about the appointments and their implications.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission of India: The authority responsible for designating the Assistant Returning Officers.
Government of UT of Ladakh: The government body consulted in the designation of Assistant Returning Officers.
Representation of the People Act, 1951: The legal framework under which the designation is made, specifically Section 22(1).
Additional District Development Commissioner, Leh: One of the designated Assistant Returning Officers.
Chief Planning Officer, Kargil: One of the designated Assistant Returning Officers.
Returning Officer, 1-Ladakh Parliamentary Constituency: The officer who will be assisted by the designated Assistant Returning Officers.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (iii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 98] िई दिल्ली, िुक्रर्ार, अप्रलै 19, 2024/चत्रै 30, 1946
No. 98] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024/CHAITRA 30, 1946
भारत जिर्ाचा ि आयोग
अजधसचू िा
िई दिल्ली, 17 अप्रलै , 2024
आ.अ. 107(अ).— लोक प्रजतजिजधत्र् अजधजियम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 22 की उप-धारा (1) के उपबंध के
अिुसरण म,ें और इस जिजमत् त पूर् ा में िारी अपिी अजधसूचिा के अजधक्रमण में, भारत जिर्ााचि आयोग, एतद्द्वारा, लद्दाख संघ राज्य-
क्षेत्र सरकार के परामिा से, िीचे िी गई ताजलका के स्ट् तंभ (2) में यथा-जर्जिर्िाष् ट सरकारी अजधकाररयों को लद्दाख संघ राज्य-क्षेत्र में
संसिीय जिर्ााचि क्षेत्र के ररटर्ििंग अजधकारी की सहायता करिे के जलए सहायक ररटर्ििंग अजधकाररयों के रूप में िामोदद्दष् ट करता है
िैसा दक उक् त ताजलका के स्ट् तंभ (1) में ऐसे अजधकारी के सम् मुख जर्जिर्िाष् ट ह:ै-
ताजलका
ससं िीय जिर्ाचा ि क्षत्रे की सख्ं य ा और िाम सहायक ररटर्िगिं अजधकारी
1 2
1-लद्दाख अजतररक्त जिला जर्कास आयुक्त, लेह
मुख्य योििा अजधकारी, कारजगल
ताजलका (2) में उजल्लजखत उपरोक्त सभी अजधकारी लोक-सभा साधारण चुिार्, 2024 पूरा होिे की तारीख से सहायक
ररटर्ििंग अजधकारी के रूप में काया करिा बंि कर िेगें।
[सं. 434/एलडीके-एचपी/2024(1)]
आिेि से,
बी.सी. पात्रा, सजचर्
2642 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th April, 2024
O.N. 107(E).— In pursuance of the provision of sub-Section (1) of Section 22 of the Representation of the
People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India hereby designates, in consultation with the
Government of UT of Ladakh, Officers of Government as specified in column (2) of the table below as Assistant
Returning Officers to assist the Returning Officer of the Parliamentary Constituency in the UT of Ladakh, as specified
in column(1) of the said Table against such officer:-
TABLE
Number & Name of Assistant Returning Officer
Parliamentary Constituency
1 2
Additional District Development Commissioner, Leh
1-Ladakh
Chief Planning Officer, Kargil
All the above officers, as mentioned in column (2) of the table shall cease to function as Assistant Returning
Officer with the completion of the General Elections to the Lok Sabha, 2024.
[No. 434/LDK-HP/2024(1)]
By Order,
B.C. PATRA, Secy.
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