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Date: 24-Aug-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Appointment of Returning Officer for the Parliamentary Constituencies in the State of Bihar

Issued by Election Commission of India · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification issued by the Election Commission of India designates Returning Officers for Parliamentary Constituencies in the State of Bihar.
  • This notification supersedes the earlier notification No. 434/ES-1/BR-HP/2008(1), dated 25th September, 2008, as amended from time to time.

Key Changes

  • The notification designates specific officers of the Bihar State Government as Returning Officers for each of the 40 Parliamentary Constituencies listed in the table.
  • The designated officers are primarily District Magistrates and Additional Collectors-cum-Additional District Magistrates.
  • The designation is made in consultation with the Government of Bihar.
  • The notification specifies the Returning Officer for each constituency by name and official designation.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders

  • General Public: Awareness of designated Returning Officers enhances transparency and accountability in the election process.

Suggested Action Items

  • The notification should be widely publicized to inform the general public about the designated Returning Officers.

Key Entities Referenced

Election Commission of India: The authority responsible for conducting elections in India, including parliamentary elections. Government of Bihar: The state government of Bihar, which is consulted in the designation of Returning Officers. Representation of the People Act, 1951: The Act of Parliament that governs the conduct of elections in India. Section 21 of the Act pertains to the appointment of Returning Officers. Returning Officer: The officer responsible for conducting elections in a specific parliamentary constituency. District Magistrate: An administrative officer in charge of a district. Additional Collector-cum-Additional District Magistrate: An additional administrative officer in charge of a district.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 ससीी..जजीी..--डडीी..एएलल..--अअ..--2255008822002233--224488333300 xxxGIDHxxx CCGG--DDLL--EE--2255008822002233--224488333300 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.ं 35] िई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतर्ार, अगस्ट्त 24, 2023/भाद्र 2, 1945 No. 35] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2023/BHADRA 2, 1945 भारत जिर्ाचा ि आयोग अजधसचू िा िई दिल्ली, 22 अगस्ट् त, 2023 आ.अ. 36(अ).—लोक प्रजतजिजधत्र् अजधजियम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 21 के उपबंधों के अिुसरण म ें एर्म ् समय-समय पर यथासंिोजधत अपिी अजधसूचिा संख्या 434/पूर्ा अिु॰-1/जब.-लो॰स॰/2008(1) दििांक 25 जसतंबर, 2008 का अजधक्रमण करत े हुए, भारत जिर्ााचि आयोग एतद्द्वारा, जबहार सरकार के परामि ा से, िीचे की सारणी के स्ट्तम्भ (2) म ेंजर्जिर्िाष्ट सरकार के अजधकाररयों को, उक्त सारणी के स्ट्तम्भ (1) में यथा जर्जिर्िाष्ट जबहार राज्य में संसिीय जिर्ााचि क्षेत्र के जलए ररटर्िगिं ऑदिसर के रूप में पिाजभजहत करता ह ै:- सारणी ससं िीय जिर्ाचा क क्षत्रे ररटर्िगिं आदिसर की सख्ं या एर् ंिाम (1) (2) 1-र्ाल्मीदक िगर अपर समाहर्त्ाा-सह-अपर जिला िण्डाजधकारी, पजिम चम्पारण, बेजतया 2-पजिम चम्पारण जिला पिाजधकारी, पजिम चम्पारण, बेजतया 3-पूर्ी चम्पारण अपर समाहर्त्ाा-सह-अपर जिला िण्डाजधकारी, पूर्ी चम्पारण, मोजतहारी 4-जिर्हर जिला पिाजधकारी, पूर्ी चम्पारण, मोजतहारी 5-सीतामढ़ी जिला पिाजधकारी, सीतामढ़ी 6-मधुबिी जिला पिाजधकारी, मधुबिी 7-झंझारपुर अपर समाहर्त्ाा-सह-अपर जिला िण्डाजधकारी, मधुबिी 5468 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] 8-सुपौल जिला पिाजधकारी, सुपौल 9-अरररया जिला पिाजधकारी, अरररया 10-दकििगंि जिला पिाजधकारी, दकििगंि 11-करटहार जिला पिाजधकारी, करटहार 12-पूर्णाया ाँ जिला पिाजधकारी, पूर्णायााँ 13-मधेपुरा जिला पिाजधकारी, मधेपरु ा 14-िरभगं ा जिला पिाजधकारी, िरभगं ा 15-मुिफ्िरपुर अपर समाहर्त्ाा-सह-अपर जिला िण्डाजधकारी, मुिफ्िरपुर 16-र्ैिाली जिला पिाजधकारी, मुिफ्िरपुर 17-गोपालगंि (अ.िा.) जिला पिाजधकारी, गोपालगंि 18-जसर्ाि जिला पिाजधकारी, जसर्ाि 19-महारािगंि जिला पिाजधकारी, सारण (छपरा) 20-सारण अपर समाहर्त्ाा-सह-अपर जिला िण्डाजधकारी, सारण, छपरा 21-हािीपुर (अ.िा.) जिला पिाजधकारी, र्ैिाली 22-उजियारपुर अपर समाहर्त्ाा-सह-अपर जिला िण्डाजधकारी, समस्ट्तीपुर 23-समस्ट्तीपुर (अ.िा.) जिला पिाजधकारी, समस्ट्तीपुर 24-बेगूसराय जिला पिाजधकारी, बेगूसराय 25-खगजिया जिला पिाजधकारी, खगजिया 26-भागलपुर जिला पिाजधकारी, भागलपुर 27-बााँका जिला पिाजधकारी, बााँका 28-मुंगरे जिला पिाजधकारी, मुंगरे 29-िालन्िा जिला पिाजधकारी, िालन्िा 30-पटिा साजहब जिला पिाजधकारी, पटिा 31-पाटजलपुत्र अपर समाहर्त्ाा-सह-अपर जिला िण्डाजधकारी, पटिा 32-आरा जिला पिाजधकारी, भोिपुर (आरा) 33-बक्सर जिला पिाजधकारी, बक्सर 34-सासाराम (अ.िा.) जिला पिाजधकारी, कैमूर (भभआु ) 35-काराकाट जिला पिाजधकारी, रोहतास (सासाराम) 36-िहािाबाि जिला पिाजधकारी, िहािाबाि 37-औरंगाबाि जिला पिाजधकारी, औरंगाबाि 38-गया (अ.िा.) जिला पिाजधकारी, गया 39-िर्ािा जिला पिाजधकारी, िर्ािा 40-िमुई (अ.िा.) जिला पिाजधकारी, िमुई [िा. सं. 434/पूर्ा. अिु॰-1/जब.-लो॰स॰/2023(1)] आिेि से, सुिीत कुमार जमश्र, सजचर् ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd August, 2023 O.N. 36(E).—In pursuance of the provisions of Section 21 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) and in supersession of its notification No. 434/ES-1/BR-HP/2008(1), dated 25th September, 2008 as amended from time to time, the Election Commission hereby designates, in consultation with the Government of Bihar, the officer of the State Government as specified in column (2) of the Table below as the Returning Officer for the Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Bihar as specified in the column (1) of the said Table against such officer of the State Government:-[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 Table Number and Name of Parliamentary Returning Officer Constituency (1) (2) 1-Valmiki Nagar Additional Collector-cum-Additional District Magistrate, West Champaran, Bettiah 2-Paschim Champaran District Magistrate West Champaran, Bettiah 3-Purvi Champaran Additional Collector-cum-Additional District Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari 4-Sheohar District Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari 5-Sitamarhi District Magistrate, Sitamarhi 6-Madhubani District Magistrate, Madhubani 7-Jhanjharpur Additional Collector-cum-Additional District Magistrate, Madhubani 8-Supaul District Magistrate, Supaul 9-Araria District Magistrate, Araria 10-Kishanganj District Magistrate, Kishanganj 11-Katihar District Magistrate, Katihar 12-Purnia District Magistrate, Purnia 13-Madhepura District Magistrate, Madhepura 14-Darbhanga District Magistrate, Darbhanga 15-Muzaffarpur Additional Collector-cum-Additional District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur 16-Vaishali District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur 17-Gopalganj (SC) District Magistrate, Gopalganj 18-Siwan District Magistrate, Siwan 19-Maharajganj District Magistrate, Saran (Chapra) 20-Saran Additional Collector-cum-Additional District Magistrate, Saran, Chapra 21-Hajipur (SC) District Magistrate, Vaishali 22-Ujiarpur Additional Collector-cum-Additional District Magistrate, Samastipur 23-Samastipur (SC) District Magistrate, Samastipur 24-Begusarai District Magistrate, Begusarai 25-Khagaria District Magistrate, Khagaria 26-Bhagalpur District Magistrate, Bhagalpur 27-Banka District Magistrate, Banka 28-Munger District Magistrate, Munger 29-Nalanda District Magistrate, Nalanda 30-Patna Sahib District Magistrate, Patna 31-Patliputra Additional Collector-cum-Additional District Magistrate, Patna 32-Arrah District Magistrate, Bhojpur (Arrah) 33-Buxar District Magistrate, Buxar 34-Sasaram (SC) District Magistrate, Kaimur (Bhabhua) 35-Karakat District Magistrate, Rohtas (Sasaram) 36-Jahanabad District Magistrate, Jahanabad 37-Aurangabad District Magistrate, Aurangabad 38-Gaya (SC) District Magistrate, Gaya 39-Nawada District Magistrate, Nawada 40-Jamui (SC) District Magistrate, Jamui [F. No. 434/ES-1/BR-HP/2023(1)] By Order, SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, 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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