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**Report on Election Commission of India Notification Regarding District Election Officers in Rajasthan**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification issued by the Election Commission of India on May 28, 2025, regarding the designation of District Election Officers (DEOs) for various districts in the State of Rajasthan. This notification supersedes previous notifications and designates District Collectors/District Magistrates as DEOs for their respective districts. The key finding is that this is a standardized process for election management, assigning clear responsibility at the district level.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview and analysis of a notification from the Election Commission of India concerning the appointment of District Election Officers in Rajasthan. The analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This is an *amendment* superseding previous notifications.
* Core Objective: The core objective, as inferred from the text, is to officially designate specific individuals as District Election Officers to ensure effective election management at the district level in Rajasthan. The notification is intended to clarify who holds the authority of District Election Officer for each district.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
Since this notification supersedes previous ones, the rationale for this *specific* amendment is likely to update the list of designated officers. District Collectors/District Magistrates are often transferred or reassigned. This notification ensures that the Election Commission maintains a current and accurate record of the designated DEO for each district, ensuring smooth election-related operations.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This is an amendment; therefore, the analysis focuses on the changes.
* **What is being changed:** This notification supersedes *all* previous notifications concerning the designation of District Election Officers in Rajasthan. This suggests a complete replacement of the previous list.
* **What the new rule/provision is:** The new provision is the designation of the individual holding the office of "District Collector/District Magistrate" for each specified district as the District Election Officer for that district. A table lists each district in Rajasthan (41 districts in total) and the corresponding District Collector/District Magistrate who is now designated as the District Election Officer. The list includes newly formed districts such as KotputliBehror, KhairthalTijara, Deeg, Beawar, DidwanaKuchaman and Phalodi and Salumbar.
* **Effect of the change:** The effect of this change is to formally assign responsibility for election-related activities at the district level to the District Collector/District Magistrate. By superseding all previous notifications, it provides a clean and updated slate of designated officers.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders include:
* The designated District Election Officers (District Collectors/District Magistrates) in Rajasthan.
* The Election Commission of India.
* State Government of Rajasthan
* Election officials and staff at the district level.
* Political parties and candidates contesting elections in Rajasthan.
* Citizens of Rajasthan eligible to vote.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Election Commission of India is the responsible body, issuing the notification. The State Government of Rajasthan was consulted. The District Collectors/District Magistrates are responsible for carrying out election-related duties in their respective districts.
* **Timelines/procedures:** The notification is effective immediately upon publication. No other specific timelines or procedures are detailed in the text.
* Since this is an amendment, the implementation aspects pertain to the immediate switch to the newly designated officers. The handover of responsibilities and access to necessary resources would be the immediate implementation consideration.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcome *of these specific changes* (the updated list of DEOs) is:
* Ensuring a clear chain of command and responsibility for election administration at the district level in Rajasthan.
* Facilitating efficient communication and coordination between the Election Commission of India and the district administration regarding election matters.
* Contributing to the smooth and fair conduct of elections in Rajasthan.
* Allows for better administration of elections due to up-to-date list of districts and DEOs.
**9. Conclusion:**
The Election Commission of India's notification regarding District Election Officers in Rajasthan serves to update and clarify the designation of key officials responsible for election management at the district level. By designating District Collectors/District Magistrates as DEOs, the notification aims to ensure efficient and effective election administration in the state. The periodic updating of this list, as evidenced by this notification superseding previous ones, is a crucial administrative function for the Election Commission to maintain smooth electoral processes.
Key Entities Referenced
REGD. No. D. L.3300499: Registration number of the document.
29052025263469: Document identifier.
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NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2025: Date and place of publication of the Gazette.
JYAISTHA 8, 1947: Date according to the Indian national calendar.
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: Name of the official government publication.
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA: The issuing authority of the notification.
NOTIFICATION: Type of the document.
New Delhi, the 28th May, 2025: Date and place of the notification.
O. N. 13E: Order Number of the notification.
Section 13AA: Section of the Representation of the People Act referred to in the notification.
Representation of the People Act, 1950: Act of the Parliament of India.
43 of 1950: Reference number of the Act.
State Government of Rajasthan: Government consulted for designating District Election Officers.
District Election Officers: The officers being designated by the notification.
Rajasthan: State to which the notification applies.
Ganganagar: District in Rajasthan.
District Collector: Post of the officer being designated.
District Magistrate, Ganganagar: Post of the officer being designated.
Hanumangarh: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Hanumangarh: Post of the officer being designated.
Bikaner: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Bikaner: Post of the officer being designated.
Churu: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Churu: Post of the officer being designated.
Jhunjhunu: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Jhunjhunu: Post of the officer being designated.
Sikar: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Sikar: Post of the officer being designated.
KotputliBehror: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, KotputliBehror: Post of the officer being designated.
Jaipur: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Jaipur: Post of the officer being designated.
KhairthalTijara: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, KhairthalTijara: Post of the officer being designated.
Alwar: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Alwar: Post of the officer being designated.
Deeg: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Deeg: Post of the officer being designated.
Bharatpur: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Bharatpur: Post of the officer being designated.
Dholpur: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Dholpur: Post of the officer being designated.
Karauli: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Karauli: Post of the officer being designated.
Dausa: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Dausa: Post of the officer being designated.
Sawai Madhopur: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Sawai Madhopur: Post of the officer being designated.
Tonk: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Tonk: Post of the officer being designated.
Ajmer: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Ajmer: Post of the officer being designated.
Beawar: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Beawar: Post of the officer being designated.
DidwanaKuchaman: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, DidwanaKuchaman: Post of the officer being designated.
Nagaur: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Nagaur: Post of the officer being designated.
Pali: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Pali: Post of the officer being designated.
Phalodi: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Phalodi: Post of the officer being designated.
Jodhpur: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Jodhpur: Post of the officer being designated.
Jaisalmer: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Jaisalmer: Post of the officer being designated.
Barmer: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Barmer: Post of the officer being designated.
Balotra: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Balotra: Post of the officer being designated.
Jalore: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Jalore: Post of the officer being designated.
Sirohi: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Sirohi: Post of the officer being designated.
Udaipur: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Udaipur: Post of the officer being designated.
Salumbar: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Salumbar: Post of the officer being designated.
Dungarpur: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Dungarpur: Post of the officer being designated.
Banswara: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Banswara: Post of the officer being designated.
Chittorgarh: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Chittorgarh: Post of the officer being designated.
Pratapgarh: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Pratapgarh: Post of the officer being designated.
Rajsamand: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Rajsamand: Post of the officer being designated.
Bhilwara: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Bhilwara: Post of the officer being designated.
Bundi: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Bundi: Post of the officer being designated.
Kota: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Kota: Post of the officer being designated.
Baran: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Baran: Post of the officer being designated.
Jhalawar: District in Rajasthan.
District Magistrate, Jhalawar: Post of the officer being designated.
F. No. 508RJ2025DEO: File number of the notification.
ASHWANI KUMAR MOHAL: Name of the Secretary issuing the order.
Secy.: Title of the Secretary issuing the order.
Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi110064: Details of the printing authority.
Controller of Publications, Delhi110054: Details of the publishing authority.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (iii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 13] िई दिल्ली, बैृ स्ट्प जतर्ार, मई 29, 2025/ज्य ेष्ठ 8, 1947
No. 13] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2025/JYAISTHA 8, 1947
भारत जिर्ाचा ि आयोग
अजधसचू िा
िई दिल्ली, 28 मई, 2025
आ. अ. 13(अ).— लोक प्रजतजिजधत्र् अजधजियम, 1950 (1950 का 43) की धारा 13क क की उप-धारा (1) और
(2) के अिुसरण में, और इस संबंध में पूर्ा म ें िारी की गई अपिी अजधसूचिा के अजधक्रमण में, भारत जिर्ााचि आयोग,
रािस्ट्थाि राज्य सरकार से परामिा करके, एतद्द्वारा िीचे िी गई ताजलका के स्ट् तंभ (3) म ें जर्जिर्िष्ा ट राज्य सरकार के
अजधकाररयों को रािस्ट्थाि राज्य में उि जिलों के जिला जिर्ााचि अजधकाररयों के ूपप म ेंिामोददिषष्ट करता ै जििका उल्लेख
ऐसे जिला जिर्ााचि अजधकारी के समक्ष उक्त ताजलका के स्ट् तंभ (2) म ेंदकया गया ै :-
ताजलका
क्र. स.ं जिला का िाम जिला जिर्ाचा ि अजधकारी
1 2 3
1. गंगािगर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, गंगािगर
2. ैिुमािगढ़ जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, ैिुमािगढ़
3. बीकािेर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, बीकािेर
4. चूूप जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, चूूप
5. झुन्झुिू जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, झुन्झुिू
6. सीकर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, सीकर
3493 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
7. कोटपूतली-बैरोड़ जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, कोटपूतली-बैरोड़
8. ियपुर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, ियपुर
9. ख रथल-जतिारा जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, ख रथल-जतिारा
10. अलर्र जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, अलर्र
11. डीग जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, डीग
12. भरतपुर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, भरतपुर
13. धौलपुर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, धौलपुर
14. करौली जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, करौली
15. िौसा जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, िौसा
16. सर्ाई माधोपुर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, सर्ाई माधोपुर
17. टोंक जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, टोंक
18. अिमेर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, अिमेर
19. ब्यार्र जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, ब्यार्र
20. डीडर्ािा-कुचामि जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, डीडर्ािा-कुचामि
21. िागौर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, िागौर
22. पाली जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, पाली
23. फलौिी जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, फलौिी
24. िोधपुर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, िोधपुर
25. ि सलमेर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, ि सलमेर
26. बाड़मेर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, बाड़मेर
27. बालोतरा जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, बालोतरा
28. िालौर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, िालौर
29. जसरोैी जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, जसरोैी
30. उियपुर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, उियपुर
31. सलूम्बर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, सलूम्बर
32. डूंगरपुर जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, डूंगरपुर
33. बांसर्ाड़ा जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, बांसर्ाड़ा
34. जचत्तौड़गढ़ जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, जचत्तौड़गढ़
35. प्रतापगढ़ जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, प्रतापगढ़
36. रािसमन्ि जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, रािसमन्ि
37. भीलर्ाड़ा जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, भीलर्ाड़ा
38. बूंिी जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, बूंिी
39. कोटा जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, कोटा
40. बारां जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, बारां
41. झालार्ाड़ जिला कलक्टर एर्ं जिला मजिस्ट्रेट, झालार्ाड़
[फा. स.ं 508/आरि/े 2025(डीईओ)]
आदेश से,
अश्वनी कुमार मोहल, सचिव[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 28th May, 2025
O. N. 13(E).— In pursuance of Sub-Section (1) and (2) of Section 13AA of the Representation of the People
Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), and in supersession of its notification issued earlier in this behalf, the Election Commission of
India, in consultation with the State Government of Rajasthan, hereby designates the officers of the State Government
specified in column (3) of the Table below as the District Election Officers of the District in the State of Rajasthan
specified in column (2) of the said Table against such District Election officer.-
TABLE
SI. NAME OF THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER
No. DISTIRICT
1. 2 3
1 Ganganagar District Collector & District Magistrate, Ganganagar
2 Hanumangarh District Collector & District Magistrate, Hanumangarh
3 Bikaner District Collector & District Magistrate, Bikaner
4 Churu District Collector & District Magistrate, Churu
5 Jhunjhunu District Collector & District Magistrate, Jhunjhunu
6 Sikar District Collector & District Magistrate, Sikar
7 Kotputli-Behror District Collector & District Magistrate, Kotputli-Behror
8 Jaipur District Collector & District Magistrate, Jaipur
9 Khairthal-Tijara District Collector & District Magistrate, Khairthal-Tijara
10 Alwar District Collector & District Magistrate, Alwar
11 Deeg District Collector & District Magistrate, Deeg
12 Bharatpur District Collector & District Magistrate, Bharatpur
13 Dholpur District Collector & District Magistrate, Dholpur
14 Karauli District Collector & District Magistrate, Karauli
15 Dausa District Collector & District Magistrate, Dausa
16 Sawai Madhopur District Collector & District Magistrate, Sawai Madhopur
17 Tonk District Collector & District Magistrate, Tonk
18 Ajmer District Collector & District Magistrate, Ajmer
19 Beawar District Collector & District Magistrate, Beawar
20 Didwana-Kuchaman District Collector & District Magistrate, Didwana-Kuchaman
21 Nagaur District Collector & District Magistrate, Nagaur
22 Pali District Collector & District Magistrate, Pali
23 Phalodi District Collector & District Magistrate, Phalodi
24 Jodhpur District Collector & District Magistrate, Jodhpur
25 Jaisalmer District Collector & District Magistrate, Jaisalmer
26 Barmer District Collector & District Magistrate, Barmer
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28 Jalore District Collector & District Magistrate, Jalore
29 Sirohi District Collector & District Magistrate, Sirohi
30 Udaipur District Collector & District Magistrate, Udaipur
31 Salumbar District Collector & District Magistrate, Salumbar
32 Dungarpur District Collector & District Magistrate, Dungarpur
33 Banswara District Collector & District Magistrate, Banswara
34 Chittorgarh District Collector & District Magistrate, Chittorgarh
35 Pratapgarh District Collector & District Magistrate, Pratapgarh
36 Rajsamand District Collector & District Magistrate, Rajsamand
37 Bhilwara District Collector & District Magistrate, Bhilwara
38 Bundi District Collector & District Magistrate, Bundi
39 Kota District Collector & District Magistrate, Kota
40 Baran District Collector & District Magistrate, Baran
41 Jhalawar District Collector & District Magistrate, Jhalawar
[F. No. 508/RJ/2025(DEO)]
By Order,
ASHWANI KUMAR MOHAL, 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.