Executive Summary:
This notification from the Election Commission of India appoints additional Assistant Returning Officers to aid in counting votes during the Lok Sabha bye-election in Uttar Pradesh. The officers are appointed under the authority of Section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. The appointments cease upon the successful completion of vote counting.
Key Points / Main Content:
Appointment of Assistant Returning Officers:
* The Election Commission of India appoints additional officers to assist Returning Officers.
* Appointments are made under Section 22(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
* These appointments are in addition to officers previously appointed in Notification No. 434UPHP20141, dated February 19, 2014.
Specific Officer Appointments:
* The Government of Uttar Pradesh officers specified in column 2 of the table in the notification are appointed as Assistant Returning Officers.
* These officers will assist in counting votes for the specified Parliamentary Constituencies in Uttar Pradesh as listed in column 1 of the table.
* For the 51Phulpur Constituency, the appointed officers are:
* Sub Divisional Officer, Handia
* Sub Divisional Officer, Bara
* Sub Divisional Officer, Meja
* Sub Divisional Officer, Koraon
Duration of Appointment:
* The appointments are effective during the ongoing bye-election to the Lok Sabha in Uttar Pradesh.
* The appointments cease to be effective upon the successful completion of vote counting in the concerned Parliamentary Constituency.
Impact Analysis:
Uttar Pradesh Government Officers:
* Impact: Additional responsibility to serve as Assistant Returning Officers to assist in the vote counting process.
* Action Required: Perform duties as Assistant Returning Officer during the vote counting process for the specified constituency and be familiar with election procedures.
Returning Officers:
* Impact: Additional support in the vote counting process.
* Action Required: Coordinate with and utilize the assistance of the appointed Assistant Returning Officers.
Election Commission of India:
* Impact: Ensures smooth and fair conduct of elections by providing adequate support for vote counting.
* Action Required: Monitor the performance of the appointed officers and ensure compliance with election regulations.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission of India: The organization responsible for appointing officers to assist with the counting of votes.
Representation of People Act, 1951: The law under which the Election Commission is exercising its powers to appoint Assistant Returning Officers.
Notification No. 434UPHP20141: A previous notification by the Election Commission of India regarding officer appointments, amended over time.
Government of Uttar Pradesh: The state government whose officers are being appointed as Assistant Returning Officers.
Assistant Returning Officer: The role being assigned to specified government officers to aid in the counting of votes.
Uttar Pradesh State: The state where the parliamentary constituency and Lok Sabha bye-election are taking place.
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India, for which a bye-election is being held.
Phulpur, Uttar Pradesh: Name of Parliamentary Constituency
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1355 GI/2018 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th March, 2018
O.N. 29 (E).—In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 22 of the Representation of
People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India hereby appoints, in addition to the officers
appointed by its Notification No. 434/UP-HP/2014(1), dated 19th February, 2014, as amended from time to time, each
of the officers of the Government of Uttar Pradesh as specified in column (2) of the table below as Assistant
Returning Officer to assist the Returning Officer of the Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Uttar Pradesh as
specified in column(1) of the said table against such officers of the Government in counting of votes during the
ongoing Bye election to the Lok Sabha in the Uttar Pradesh State:-
TABLE
Number & Name of Parliamentary Additional Assistant Returning Officer for Counting
Constituency
1. 2.
51-Phulpur 1-Sub Divisional Officer, Handia
2-Sub Divisional Officer, Bara
3-Sub Divisional Officer, Meja
4-Sub Divisional Officer, Koraon
The appointment of the above officers as Assistant Returning Officers in the concerned Parliamentary
Constituency in Uttar Pradesh State will cease to be effective on successful completion of counting of votes in the said
constituency.
[No. 434/UP-HP/2014(1)]
By Order,
ANUJ JAIPURIAR, Principal Secy.
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and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.