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Date: 10-Mar-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Appointment of Appellate Officers in the State of Meghalaya

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The Election Commission of India designates Appellate Officers for each district in Meghalaya.
  • These officers will handle appeals against decisions made by Electoral Registration Officers regarding Assembly Constituencies.
  • This notification is issued under Section 24 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950.

Key Changes

  • The notification designates the District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner (EL) of each district in Meghalaya as the Appellate Officer.
  • A table is provided listing each district, the corresponding Appellate Officer (District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner (EL)), and the Assembly Constituencies under their jurisdiction.
  • For West Jaintia Hills, the District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner (EL), West Jaintia Hills is designated as the Appellate Officer for constituencies 1-Nartiang (ST), 2-Jowai (ST), 3-Raliang (ST), 4-Mowkaiaw (ST), and 7-Amlarem (ST).
  • For East Jaintia Hills, the District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner (EL), East Jaintia Hills is designated as the Appellate Officer for constituencies 5-Sutnga-Saipung (ST) and 6-Khliehriat (ST).
  • Similar designations are made for Ribhoi, East Khasi Hills, Eastern West Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills, South West Khasi Hills, North Garo Hills, East Garo Hills, West Garo Hills, South West Garo Hills and South Garo Hills districts, each with their respective assembly constituencies.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Affected

  • Political Parties and Candidates: The appeal process affects the electoral rolls and therefore impacts candidates and parties.

Suggested Action Items

  • Coordination: Ensure effective coordination between Electoral Registration Officers and Appellate Officers.

Key Entities Referenced

Election Commission of India: The authority issuing the notification and responsible for conducting elections in India. Representation of the People Act, 1950: The Act that empowers the Election Commission to designate Appellate Officers. Section 24 is specifically mentioned. District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner (EL): The designated Appellate Officer for each district in Meghalaya. Electoral Registration Officers: Officers whose decisions regarding electoral rolls can be appealed to the designated Appellate Officers. Meghalaya State: The state to which this notification applies.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-10032025-261529 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-10032025-261529 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (iii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1] िई दिल्ल ी , सोमर्ार, माच ा10, 2025/ फाल्गिु 19, 1946 No. 1] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2025/PHALGUN 19, 1946 भारत जिर्ाचा ि आयोग अजधसचू िा िई दिल्ली,10 माच,ा 2025 आ. अ. 01(अ).—लोक प्रजतजिजधत् र् अजधजियम, 1950 (यथासंिोजधत) की धारा 24 द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, भारत जिर्ााचि आयोग एतद्द्वारा, िीचे िी गई ताजलका के स्ट्तंभ (1) में उजल्लजखत मेघालय राज्य के प्रत्येक जिले के समक्ष स्ट्तंभ (2) में जर्जिर्िाष्ट प्रत्येक अजधकारी को अपीली अजधकारी के रूप में िामोदिष्ट करता ह ै जििके समक्ष मेघालय राज्य म ें लोक प्रजतजिजधत् र् अजधजियम, 1950 की धारा 22 और 23 के अधीि, ताजलका के स्ट्तंभ (3) में जर्जिर्िाष्ट जर्धािसभा जिर्ााचि-क्षेत्रों के जिर्ाचा क रजिस्ट्रीकरण अजधकाररयों के जिणायों के जर्रुद्ध अपील की िा सकेगीीः- ताजलका जिल े का िाम अपीली अजधकाररयों के पििाम अजधकार क्षत्रे (1) (2) (3) पजिम िैजततया जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), पजिम 1-िरजतयांग (अ.ि.िा.) जहल्स िैजततया जहल्स 2-िोर्ाई (अ.ि.िा.) 3-रजलआंग (अ.ि.िा.) 4-मोर्कैर् (अ.ि.िा.) 7-आमलारेम (अ.ि.िा.) 1628 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] पूर् ा िैजततया जहल्स जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), पूर् ा 5-सुतुंगा-सैपुंग (अ.ि.िा.) िैजततया जहल्स 6-खजलहररआट(अ.ि.िा.) री भौई जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), रीभोई 8-मार्हाटी(अ.ि.िा.) 9-िोंगपोह (अ.ि.िा.) 10-जिरांग (अ.ि.िा.) 11-उम्सनिंग (अ.ि.िा.) 12-उमरोई (अ.ि.िा.) पूर्ा खासी जहल्स जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), पूर्ा 13-मार्रेंगकेंग (अ.ि.िा.) खासी जहल्स 14-पाइतथोरूमखराह(सामा.) 15-मार्लाई (अ.ि.िा.) 16-पूर्ा जिलांग (अ.ि.िा.) 17-उत्तर जिलांग (अ.ि.िा.) 18-पजिम जिलांग (सामा.) 19-िजक्षण जिलांग (सामा.) 20-माइजल्लएम (अ.ि.िा.) 21-िोंगजथम्माई (अ.ि.िा.) 22-िोंगक्रेम (अ.ि.िा.) 23-सोनहआं ंग (अ.ि.िा.) 24-मार्फलांग (अ.ि.िा.) 25-मार्जसिरेम (अ.ि.िा.) 26-िेल्ला (अ.ि.िा.) 27-पाइिुरसला(अ.ि.िा.) 28-सोहरा (अ.ि.िा.) 29-मार्केिरेर्(अ.ि.िा.) पूर् ा पजिम खासी जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), पूर् ा 30-मईरंग (अ.ि.िा.) जहल्स पजिम खासी जहल्स 31-मार्थाडरैिाि (अ.ि.िा.) पजिम खासी जहल्स जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), पजिम 32-िोंगस्ट्टोइि (अ.ि.िा.) खासी जहल्स 33-रामबरइ ियरंगम(अ.ि.िा.) 34-मार्जििरूत(अ.ि.िा.) िजक्षण पजिम खासी जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), िजक्षण 35-रािीकोर (अ.ि.िा.) जहल्स पजिम खासी जहल्स 36-मार्दकरर्त(अ.ि.िा.) उत्तर गारो जहल्स जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), उत्तर 37-खारकुट्टा (अ.ि.िा.) गारो जहल्स 38-मेतडीपाथर (अ.ि.िा.) 39-रेसुबेलपारा (अ.ि.िा.) 40-बािेंगडोबा (अ.ि.िा.) पूर्ा गारो जहल्स जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), पूर् ा 41-सोंगसाक (अ.ि.िा.) गारो जहल्स 42-रोंगिेंग (अ.ि.िा.) 43-जर्जलयम िगर (अ.ि.िा.) पजिम गारो जहल्स जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), पजिम 44-राकसामगरे(अ.ि.िा.) गारो जहल्स 45-रटकरीदकला (अ.ि.िा.) 46-फुलबाडी(सामा.) 47-रािबाला (सामा.) 48-सेल्सेल्ला (अ.ि.िा.) 49-डाडेंगगरे(अ.ि.िा.)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 50-उत्तर तुरा (अ.ि.िा.) 51-िजक्षण तुरा (अ.ि.िा.) 52-रंगसाकोिा (अ.ि.िा.) 56-गम्बेगरे(अ.ि.िा.) 57-डालु(अ.ि.िा.) िजक्षण पजिम गारो जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), िजक्षण 53-आमपाती(अ.ि.िा.) जहल्स पजिम गारो जहल्स 54-महते रगंि (अ.ि.िा.) 55-सल्मािपारा (अ.ि.िा.) िजक्षण गारो जहल्स जिला मजिस्ट्रेट एर्ं उपायुि (ईएल), िजक्षण 58-रोंगरा-जसिु(अ.ि.िा.) गारो जहल्स 59-चोकपोट (अ.ि.िा.) 60-बाघमारा (अ.ि.िा.) [सं. 508/मेघा. /2025(क)] आिेि स,े संतोष कुमार िबू ,े सजचर् ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th March, 2025 O. N. 01(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 24 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (as amended), the Election Commission of India hereby designates, each of the officer specified in column (2) of the table below against each district of the State of Meghalaya in column (1), as the Appellate Officer before whom appeals shall lie from the decisions of the Electoral Registration Officers of the Assembly Constituencies, specified in column (3) of the Table, in the State of Meghalaya, under Section 22 and 23 of the Representation of People Act, 1950 :- TABLE Name of District Designation of Appellate Officers Area of Jurisdiction (1) (2) (3) West Jaintia Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 1-Nartiang (ST) (EL), West Jaintia Hills 2-Jowai (ST) 3-Raliang (ST) 4-Mowkaiaw (ST) 7-Amlarem (ST) East Jaintia Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 5-Sutnga-Saipung (ST) (EL), East Jaintia Hills 6-Khliehriat (ST) Ribhoi District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 8-Mawhati (ST) (EL), Ri Bhoi 9-Nongpoh (ST) 10-Jirang (ST) 11-Umsning (ST) 12-Umroi (ST) East Khasi Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 13-Mawryngkneng (ST) (EL), East Khasi Hills 14-Pynthorumkhrah (GEN) 15-Mawlai (ST) 16-East Shillong (ST) 17-North Shillong (ST) 18-West Shillong (GEN) 19-South Shillong (GEN)4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] 20-Mylliem (ST) 21-Nongthymmai (ST) 22-Nongkrem (ST) 23-Sohiong (ST) 24-Mawphlang (ST) 25-Mawsynram (ST) 26-Shella (ST) 27-Pynursla (ST) 28-Sohra (ST) 29-Mawkynrew (ST) Eastern West Khasi District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 30-Mairang (ST) Hills (EL), Eastern West Khasi Hills 31-Mawthadraishan (ST) West Khasi Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 32-Nongstoin (ST) (EL), West Khasi Hills 33-Rambrai Jyrngam (ST) 34-Mawshynrut (ST) South West Khasi District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 35-Ranikor (ST) Hills (EL), South West Khasi Hills 36-Mawkyrwat (ST) North Garo Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 37-Kharkutta (ST) (EL), North Garo Hills 38-Mendipathar (ST) 39-Resubelpara (ST) 40-Bajengdoba (ST) East Garo Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 41-Songsak (ST) (EL), East Garo Hills 42-Rongjeng (ST) 43-William Nagar (ST) West Garo Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 44-Raksamgre (ST) (EL), West Garo Hills 45-Tikrikila (ST) 46-Phulbari (GEN) 47-Rajabala (GEN) 48-Selsella (ST) 49-Dadenggre (ST) 50-North Tura (ST) 51-South Tura (ST) 52-Rangsakona (ST) 56-Gambegre (ST) 57-Dalu (ST) South West Garo Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 53-Ampati (ST) (EL), South West Garo Hills 54-Mahendraganj (ST) 55-Salmanpara (ST) South Garo Hills District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner 58-Rongara-Siju (ST) (EL), South Garo Hills 59-Chokpot (ST) 60-Baghmara (ST) [No. 508/MEGH/2025 (A)] By Order, SANTOSH KUMAR DUBEY, Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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