Home› India› Election Commission of India› Appointment of District Election Officer of Chhattisgarh as ...
Date: 12-Mar-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Appointment of District Election Officer of Chhattisgarh as Appellate Officer

Issued by Election Commission of India · Not Applicable

Research with AI Agent Chat with Document Generate Summary Translate Helpful Share Add to Project Create Task

Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The Election Commission of India has designated District Election Officer-cum-Collectors in Chhattisgarh as Appellate Officers for their respective districts.
  • This notification supersedes any previous notifications regarding appellate authorities for electoral registration in Chhattisgarh.

Key Changes

  • The District Election Officer-cum-Collector of each listed district in Chhattisgarh is now the designated Appellate Officer.
  • These Appellate Officers have jurisdiction over appeals arising from decisions of Registration Officers under Rules 20, 21, or 21A of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.
  • The notification lists 33 districts in Chhattisgarh and specifies the Assembly Constituencies within each district over which the District Election Officer-cum-Collector has appellate jurisdiction.
  • For example, the District Election Officer-cum-Collector of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district is the Appellate Officer for the 01-Bharatpur-Sonhat (ST) and 02-Manendragarh Assembly Constituencies.
  • The notification was issued on March 10, 2025, and published in the Gazette of India on March 12, 2025.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Affected

  • State Government of Chhattisgarh: Responsible for implementing the notification and supporting the election process.

Suggested Action Items

  • Review and Monitoring: The Election Commission should monitor the implementation of this notification and its impact on the electoral process.

Key Entities Referenced

Election Commission of India: The constitutional body responsible for conducting elections in India. District Election Officer-cum-Collector: The administrative head of a district who is also responsible for election-related activities. Registration of Electors Rules, 1960: The rules governing the registration of voters in India. Representation of the People Act, 1950: The Act that provides for the allocation of seats and delimitation of constituencies for elections to the House of the People and the State Legislative Assemblies, the qualifications of voters, and the preparation of electoral rolls. Rule 20, 21 and 21A of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960: These rules pertain to the process of registration, inclusion, and objection to inclusion of names in the electoral roll.
Official Source Record View Original Source →
See Full Document Text
रजजस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-12032025-261576 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-12032025-261576 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.ं 2] नई ददल्ल ी , बुधर्ार, माच ा12, 2025/ फाल्गनु 21, 1946 No. 2] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2025/PHALGUNA 21, 1946 भारत जनर्ाचा न आयोग अजधसचू ना नई ददल्ली,10 माचा, 2025 आ. अ. 02(अ).—जनर्ााचक रजजस्ट्रीकरण जनयम, 1960 के जनयम 23 के उप-जनयम (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए और लोक प्रजतजनजधतर् अजधजनयम, 1950 (यथा संिोजधत) की धारा 24 के अनुसरण में तथा इसस े संबंजधत पूर्ा अजधसूचना का अजधक्रमण करत े हुए जनर्ााचन आयोग एतद्द्वारा, छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य में, जनम्नजलजखत जजलों के जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, जैसा भी मामला हो, को उनके सामने स्ट्तम्भ (4) में ददखाये गए अजधकार क्षेत्र के अपीलीय अजधकारी के रूप म ेंपदजभजहत करता ह ै जजसके पास उि जनयमों के जनयम 20, जनयम 21 अथर्ा जनयम 21क के अधीन, उस जजल े म ें समाजहत प्रत्येक जर्धान सभा क्षेत्रों के रजजस्ट्रीकरण अजधकारी के दकसी भी जर्जनश्चय के जर्रुद्ध अपील की जाएगी । क्र. स.ं जजल ेंका नाम अपीलीय प्राजधकारी क्षत्रे ाजधकार (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. मनेन्द्रगढ़-जचरजमरी-भरतपुर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 01-भरतपुर-सोनहत (अ.ज.जा) मनेन्द्रगढ़-जचरजमरी-भरतपुर 02-मनेन्द्रगढ़ 2. कोररया जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, कोररया 03-बैकुण्ठपुर 3. सूरजपुर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, सूरजपुर 04-प्रेमनगर 1675 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] 05-भटगांर् 06-प्रतापपुर (अ.ज.जा) 4. बलरामपुर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 07-रामानुजगंज (अ.ज.जा) बलरामपुर 08-सामरी (अ.ज.जा) 5. सरगुजा जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, सरगुजा 09-लुण्रा, (अ.ज.जा.) 10-अजम्बकापुर 11-सीतापुर (अ.ज.जा.) 6. 12-जिपुर (अ.ज.जा.) जिपुर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, जिपुर 13-कुनकुरी (अ.ज.जा.) 14-पत्थलगांर् (अ.ज.जा.) 7. रायगढ़ जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, रायगढ़ 15-लैलूंगा (अ.ज.जा) 16-रायगढ़ 18-खरजसया 19-धरमजयगढ़ (अ.ज.जा) 8. सारंगढ़-जबलाईगढ़ जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, सारंगढ़- 17-सांरगढ़ (अ.जा.) जबलाईगढ़ 43-जबलाईगढ़ (अ.जा) 9. कोरबा जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, कोरबा 20-रामपुर (अ.ज.जा) 21-कोरबा 22-कटघोरा 23-पाली-तानाखार (अ.ज.जा) 10. गौरेला-पेण्रा-मरर्ाही जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, गौरेला- 24-मरर्ाही (अ.ज.जा) पेण्रा-मरर्ाही 11. जबलासपुर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 25-कोटा जबलासपुर 28-तखतपुर 29-जबल्हा 30-जबलासपुर 31-बेलतरा 32-मस्ट्तुरी (अ.जा) 12. मुंगेली जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, मुंगेली 26-लोरमी 27-मुंगेली (अ.जा.) 13. जांजगीर-चाम्पा जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 33-अकलतरा जांजगीर-चाम्पा 34-जांजगीर-चांपा 38-पामगढ़ (अ.जा) 14. सिी जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, सिी 35-सिी 36-चन्द्रपुर 37-जैजैपुर[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 3 15. महासमुंद जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, महासमुंद 39 -सरायपाली (अ.जा) 40-बसना 41-खल्लारी 42-महासमुंद 16. बलौदाबाजार-भाटापारा जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 44-कसडोल बलौदाबाजार-भाटापारा 45-बलौदाबाजार 46-भाटापारा 17. रायपुर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, रायपुर 47-धरसींर्ा 48-रायपुर ग्रामीण 49-रायपुर नगर पजश्चम 50-रायपुर नगर उत्तर 51-रायपुर नगर दजक्षण 52-आरंग (अ.जा) 53-अभनपुर 18. गररयाबंद जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 54-राजजम गररयाबंद 55-जबन्द्रानर्ागढ़ (अ.ज.जा) 19. धमतरी जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, धमतरी 56-जसहार्ा (अ.ज.जा.) 57-कुरूद 58-धमतरी 20. बालोद जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, बालोद 59-संजारी बालोद 60-डौण्डी लोहारा (अ.ज.जा.) 61-गुण्डरदेही 21. दगु ा जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, दगु ा 62-पाटन 63-दगु ा गा्रमीण 64-दगु ा िहर 65-जभलाई नगर 66-र्ैिाली नगर 67-अजहर्ारा (अ.जा) 22. बेमेतरा जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलक्े टर, बेमेतरा 68 साजा 69 बेमेतरा 70-नर्ागढ़ (अ.जा) 23. कबीरधाम जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 71-पंडररया कबीरधाम 72-कर्धाा 24. खैरागढ़-छुईखदान-गण्डई जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, खैरागढ़- 73-खैरागढ़ छुईखदान- गण्डई4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] 25. राजनांदगांर् जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 74-डोंगरगढ़ (अजा) राजनांदगांर् 75-राजनांदगांर् 76-डोंगरगांर् 77-खुज्जी 26. मोहला-मानपुर-अम्बागढ़ जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, मोहला- 78-मोहला-मानपुर (अ.ज.जा) चौंकी मानपुर-अम्बागढ़ चौंकी 27. उत्तर बस्ट्तर कांकेर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 79-अंतागढ़ (अ.ज.जा) उत्तर बस्ट्तर कांकेर 80- भानुप्रतापपुर (अ.ज.जा) 81- कांकेर (अ.ज.जा) 28. कोण्डागांर् जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, 82-केिकाल (अ.ज.जा.) कोण्डागांर् 83-कोण्डागॉर् (अ.ज.जा.) 29. नारायणपुर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलक्े टर, 84-नारायणपुर (अ.ज.जा) नारायणपुर 30. बस्ट्तर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, बस्ट्तर 85-बस्ट्तर (अ.ज.जा.) 86-जगदलपुर 87-जचत्रकोट (अ.ज.जा.) 31. दजक्षण बस्ट्तर दतं ेर्ाड़ा जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, दजक्षण 88-दन्द्तेर्ाड़ा (अ.ज.जा) बस्ट्तर दतं ेर्ाड़ा 32. बीजापुर जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, बीजापुर 89-बीजापुर (अ.ज.जा.) 33. सुकमा जजला जनर्ााचन अजधकारी-सह-कलेक्टर, सुकमा 90-कोन्द्टा (अ.ज.जा.) [सं. 429/पूर्ा अनु॰-1/छ.ग./2025 (अपील)] आदेि से, अरजर्न्द्द आनन्द्द, प्रधान सजचर् ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th March, 2025 O. N. 02(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 23 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960 and Section 24 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (as amended) and in supersession of its earlier notification, the Election Commission hereby designates the District Election Officer-cum-Collector, as the case may be, of the following districts in the State of Chhattisgarh, to be the Appellate Officer for the area of jurisdiction shown against them in column (4) to whom an appeal shall lie, from any decision, of the Registration Officer under rule 20, rule 21 or rule 21A of the said Rules, of each of the Assembly Constituencies comprised within that district. Sl. Name of District Appellate Officer Area of Jurisdiction No. (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. Manendragarh-Chirmiri- District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 1-Bharatpur-Sonhat (ST) Bharatpur (MCB) Manendragarh-Chirmiri- Bharatpur (MCB) 2-Manendragarh[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 5 2. Koriya District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 3-Baikunthpur Koriya 3. Surajpur District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 4-Premnagar Surajpur 5-Bhatgaon 6-Pratappur (ST) 4. Balrampur District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 7-Ramanujganj (ST) Balrampur 8-Samri (ST) 5. Surguja District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 9-Lundra (ST) Surguja 10-Ambikapur 11-Sitapur (ST) 6. Jashpur District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 12-Jashpur (ST) Jashpur 13-Kunkuri (ST) 14-Pathalgaon (ST) 7. Raigarh District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 15-Lailunga (ST) Raigarh 16-Raigarh 18-Kharsia 19-Dharamjaigarh (ST) 8. Sarangarh - Bilaigarh District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 17-Sarangarh (SC) Sarangarh - Bilaigarh 43-Bilaigarh (SC) 9. Korba District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 20-Rampur (ST) Korba 21-Korba 22-Katghora 23-Pali-Tanakhar (ST) 10. Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 24-Marwahi (ST) Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi 11. Bilaspur District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 25-Kota Bilaspur 28-Takhatpur 29-Bilha 30-Bilaspur 31-Beltara 32-Masturi (SC) 12. Mungeli District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 26-Lormi Mungeli 27-Mungeli (SC) 13. Janjgir–Champa District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 33-Akaltara Janjgir–Champa 34-Janjgir-Champa 38-Pamgarh (SC) 14. Sakti District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 35-Sakti Sakti 36-Chandrapur 37-Jaijaipur6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] 15. Mahasamund District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 39-Saraipali (SC) Mahasamund 40-Basna 41-Khallari 42-Mahasamund 16. Balodabazar-Bhatapara District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 44-Kasdol Balodabazar-Bhatapara 45-Baloda Bazar 46-Bhatapara 17. Raipur District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 47-Dharsiwa Raipur 48-Raipur Rural 49-Raipur City West 50-Raipur City North 51-Raipur City South 52-Arang (SC) 53-Abhanpur 18. Gariyaband District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 54-Rajim Gariyaband 55-Bindranawagarh (ST) 19. Dhamtari District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 56-Sihawa (ST) Dhamtari 57-Kurud 58-Dhamtari 20. Balod District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 59-Sanjari Balod Balod 60-Dondi Lohara (ST) 61-Gunderdehi 21. Durg District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 62-Patan Durg 63-Durg Rural 64-Durg City 65-Bhilai Nagar 66-Vaishali Nagar 67-Ahiwara (SC) 22. Bemetara District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 68-Saja Bemetara 69-Bemetara 70-Nawagarh (SC) 23. Kabirdham District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 71-Pandariya Kabirdham 72-Kawardha 24. Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan- District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 73-Khairagarh Gandai Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai 25. Rajnandgaon District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 74-Dongargarh (SC) Rajnandgaon 75-Rajnandgaon 76-Dongargaon 77-Khujji 26. Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 78-Mohla-Manpur (ST) Chouki Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 7 27. Uttar Bastar Kanker District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 79-Antagarh (ST) Uttar Bastar Kanker 80-Bhanupratappur (ST) 81-Kanker (ST) 28. Kondagaon District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 82-Keshkal (ST) Kondagaon 83-Kondagaon (ST) 29. Narayanpur District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 84-Narayanpur (ST) Narayanpur 30. Bastar District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 85-Bastar (ST) Bastar 86-Jagdalpur 87-Chitrakot (ST) 31. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 88-Dantewada (ST) Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 32. Bijapur District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 89-Bijapur (ST) Bijapur 33. Sukma District Election Officer-cum-Collector, 90-Konta (ST) Sukma [No. 429/ES-I/CG/2025 (Appeal)] By Order, ARVIND ANAND, Principal 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.

Continue your research

Related Documents from Election Commission of India