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Publication of result Biennial Election to the Council of States 2025 from the UT of Jammu and Kashmir

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**Executive Summary** This document, published in The Gazette of India on October 25, 2025, contains notifications from the Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department). The notifications declare the names of newly elected members to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, filling seats vacated by retiring members on February 10 and 15, 2021. **Key Points / Main Content** * **General:** * Notifications are issued in pursuance of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. * Notifications are issued in pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. * Notifications are issued in pursuance of section 71 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. * The declarations are published for general information. * The elected members are from the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. * The Returning Officer's declarations are dated October 24, 2025, in Jammu. * **Notification S.O. 4892(E):** * Declares Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan as elected to fill the seat vacated by Shri Mir Mohammad Fayaz, who retired on February 10, 2021. * **Notification S.O. 4893(E):** * Notifies Shri Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan as the elected member. * **Notification S.O. 4894(E):** * Declares Shri Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo as elected to fill the seat vacated by Shri Shamsher Singh, who retired on February 10, 2021. * **Notification S.O. 4895(E):** * Notifies Shri Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo as the elected member. * **Notification S.O. 4896(E):** * Declares Shri Sat Paul Sharma and Shri Gurwinder Singh Oberoi as elected to fill the seats vacated by Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad and Shri Nazir Ahmed Laway, who retired on February 15, 2021. * **Notification S.O. 4897(E):** * Notifies Shri Sat Paul Sharma and Shri Gurvinder Singh Oberoi as the elected members. **Impact Analysis** **Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir Impact:** * **Impact:** Members are responsible for electing representatives to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha). * **Action Required:** No specific action outlined, but they have fulfilled their duty to elect representatives. **New Council of States Members Impact:** * **Impact:** They are now members of the Council of States, representing Jammu and Kashmir. * **Action Required:** They need to assume their responsibilities as members of the Council of States. **General Public Impact:** * **Impact:** Informed of the new representatives elected to the Council of States. * **Action Required:** No action required; this is for informational purposes.

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Representation of the People Act, 1951: The core legislation governing elections in India, mentioned in the context of filling seats in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir: Union Territory of India where elections are being held to fill seats in the Council of States. The Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory is responsible for electing members to the Council of States. Conduct of Election Rules, 1961: These rules govern the election procedure. They're used to notify the election of members to the Council of States from Jammu and Kashmir's Legislative Assembly. Council of States: The upper house of the Parliament of India (Rajya Sabha). The document concerns the notification of members elected to this body from Jammu and Kashmir. Ministry of Law and Justice: The Indian government ministry responsible for legislative matters, including issuing notifications regarding elections.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-27102025-267138 CG-DxLx-xEG-I2D7H1x0x2x0 25-267138 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4746] नई दिल्ली, िजनिार, अक्त बू र 25, 2025/कार्तका 3, 1947 No. 4746] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2025/KARTIKA 3, 1947 जिजध और न्याय मत्रं ालय (जिधायी जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 25 अक् तूबर, 2025 का. आ. 4892(अ).— लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 67 के अनुसरण में, जनम्न जलजखत घोषणा, जिसमें राज्य सभा के एक सिस्ट्य अर्ाात ् श्री मीर मोहम्मि फयाज़ िो अपनी पिािधी के अिसान पर 10 फरिरी, 2021 को जनिृत्त हो गए ह,ैं के स्ट्र्ान को भरने के जलए जनिााजचत अभ्यर्ी का नाम अंतर्िाष्ट है, सिासाधारण की िानकारी के जलए प्रकाजित की िाती ह ै :-- घोषणा िम्म-ू कश्मीर संघ राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा राज्य सभा के जलए जनिााचन। ''जनिााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 84 के उपजनयम (1) के खडं (क) सार् पठित, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 की धारा 66 में अंतर्िाष्ट उपबंधों के अनुसरण म,ें म,ैं घोषणा करता ह ंदक— चौधरी मोहम्मि रमज़ान, मकान स.ं 118, हिं िाडा कुपिाडा (िो ि&े के नश्ने ल काफ्रं ेंस द्वारा खडे दकए गए हैं,) 7154 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] उस सिन में श्री मीर मोहम्मि फयाज़ के, उनकी पिािजध के अिसान पर 10 फरिरी, 2021 को जनिृत्त होने के कारण, स्ट्र्ान को भरने के जलए सम्यक् रूप से जनिााजचत हो गए ह।ैं स्ट्र्ान : िम्मू तारीख : 24/10/2025 ह./- ठरटर्निंग आदफसर”। [फा.सं.एच-11024/9/2025-जि.2] अकाली िी. कोंघे, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 25th October, 2025 S.O. 4892(E).— In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States of one member, namely, Shri Mir Mohammad Fayaz, who retired on the 10th February, 2021 on the expiration of his term of office, is published for general information:– Declaration Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. “In pursuance of the provisions contained in section 66 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with clause (a) of sub-rule (1) of rule 84 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, I declare that:– Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan, H.No. 118, Handwara, Kupwara (Sponsored by J&K National Conference) has been duly elected to fill a seat in that House caused due to the retirement of Shri Mir Mohammad Fayaz on 10th February, 2021 on the expiration of his term of office. Place : Jammu Sd- Dated: 24/10/2025 Returning Officer”. [F.No.H.11024/9/2025-Leg.II] AKALI V. KONGHAY, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 25 अक् तूबर, 2025 का. आ. 4893(अ लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अधीन िारी की गई अजधसूचना सं. का.आ.4526(अ), तारीख 6 अक्तूबर, 2025 के अनुसरण में, िम्मू-कश्मीर सघं राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा जनिााजचत राज्य सभा के सिस्ट् य श्री मीर मोहम्मि फयाज़ के, िो अपनी पिािजध के अिसान पर 10 फरिरी, 2021 को जनिृत हो गए ह,ैं स्ट्र्ान को भरने के प्रयोिन के जलए जनिााचन कराया गया ह;ै अतः, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 71 के अनुसरण में, िम्म-ू कश्मीर संघ राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा जनिााजचत सिस्ट्य का नाम सिासाधारण की िानकारी के जलए अजधसूजचत दकया िाता ह:ै सिस्ट्य का नाम श्री चौधरी मोहम्मि रमज़ान [फा.सं.एच-11024/9/2025-जि.2] अकाली िी. कोंघे, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 25th October, 2025 S.O. 4893(E).— Whereas, elections have been held, in pursuance of notification number S.O. 4526 (E), dated 6th October, 2025 issued under section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), for the purpose of filling the seat of Shri Mir Mohammad Fayaz, a member of the Council of States elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir who retired on 10th February, 2021, on the expiration of his term of office. Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 71 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the name of the member elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir is hereby notified for general information: Name of the member Shri Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan [F.No.H.11024/9/2025-Leg.II] AKALI V. KONGHAY, Jt Secy. & Legislative Counsel4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 25 अक् तूबर, 2025 का. आ. 4894(अ).— लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 67 के अनुसरण में, जनम्न जलजखत घोषणा, जिसमें राज्य सभा के एक सिस्ट्य अर्ाात् श्री िमिेर ससंह, िो अपनी पिािधी के अिसान पर 10 फरिरी, 2021 को जनिृत्त हो गए ह,ैं के स्ट्र्ान को भरन े के जलए जनिााजचत अभ्यर्ी का नाम अंतर्िाष्ट है, सिासाधारण की िानकारी के जलए प्रकाजित की िाती ह ै :-- घोषणा िम्म-ू कश्मीर संघ राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा राज्य सभा के जलए जनिााचन । ''जनिााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 84 के उपजनयम (1) के खंड (क) के सार् पठित, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 की धारा 66 में अंतर्िाष्ट उपबधं ों के अनुसरण में, म,ैं घोषणा करता ह ंदक— श्री सज्जाि अहमि दकचल,ू मकान सं. 19, िाड ासं. 06, दकचलू मोहल्ला दकश्तिाड (िो ि&े के नश्ने ल काफ्रं ेंस द्वारा खडे दकए गए हैं) उस सिन म ें श्री िमिेर ससंह के, उनकी पिािजध के अिसान पर 10 फरिरी, 2021 को जनिृत्त होने के कारण, स्ट्र्ान को भरन े के जलए सम्यक् रूप से जनिााजचत हो गए ह।ैं स्ट्र्ान : िम्म ू तारीख : 24/10/2025 ह./- ठरटर्निंग आदफसर”। [फा.सं.एच-11024/9/2025-जि.2] अकाली िी. कोंघे, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 25th October, 2025 S.O. 4894(E).— In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States of one member, namely, Shri Shamsher Singh, who retired on the 10th February, 2021 on the expiration of his term of office, is published for general information:– Declaration Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. “In pursuance of the provisions contained in section 66 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with clause (a) of sub-rule (1) of rule 84 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, I declare that:– Shri Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo, H.No. 19, Ward No.06, Kichloo Mohallah Kishtwar (Sponsored by J&K National Conference)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 has been duly elected to fill a seat in that House caused due to the retirement of Shri Shamsher Singh on 10th February, 2021 on the expiration of his term of office. Place : Jammu Sd- Dated: 24/10/2025 Returning Officer”. [F.No.H.11024/9/2025-Leg.II] AKALI V. KONGHAY, J.t Secy. & Legislative Counsel अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 25 अक् तूबर, 2025 का. आ. 4895(अ).— लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अधीन िारी की गई अजधसूचना सं. का.आ.4527(अ), तारीख 6 अक्तूबर, 2025 के अनुसरण में, िम्मू-कश्मीर सघं राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा जनिाजा चत राज्य सभा के सिस्ट् य श्री िमिरे ससंह के, िो अपनी पिािजध के अिसान पर 10 फरिरी, 2021 को जनिृत हो गए ह,ैं स्ट्र्ान को भरने के प्रयोिन के जलए जनिााचन कराया गया ह;ै अतः, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 71 के अनुसरण में, िम्म-ू कश्मीर संघ राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा जनिााजचत सिस्ट्य का नाम सिासाधारण की िानकारी के जलए अजधसूजचत दकया िाता ह ै: सिस्ट्य का नाम श्री सज्जाि अहमि दकचल ू [फा.सं.एच-11024/9/2025-जि.2] अकाली िी. कोंघे, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 25th October, 2025 S.O. 4895(E).— Whereas, elections have been held, in pursuance of notification number S.O. 4527 (E), dated 6th October, 2025 issued under section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), for the purpose of filling the seat of Shri Shamsher Singh, a member of the Council of States elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir who retired on 10th February, 2021, on the expiration of his term of office. Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 71 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the name of the member elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir is hereby notified for general information: Name of the member Shri Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo [F.No. H.11024/9/2025-Leg.II] AKALI V. KONGHAY, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 25 अक् तूबर, 2025 का. आ. 4896(अ).— लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 67 के अनुसरण में, जनम्न जलजखत घोषणा, जिसमें राज्य सभा के िो सिस्ट्य अर्ाता ् श्री गलु ाम नबी आज़ाि और श्री निीर अहमि लिाय िो अपनी पिािधी के अिसान पर 15 फरिरी, 2021 को जनिृत्त हो गए ह,ैं के स्ट्र्ानों को भरने के जलए जनिााजचत अभ्यर्र्ायों के नाम अतं र्िाष्ट ह,ै सिासाधारण की िानकारी के जलए प्रकाजित की िाती ह ै :-- घोषणा िम्म-ू कश्मीर संघ राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा राज्य सभा के जलए जनिााचन । ''जनिााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 84 के उपजनयम (1) के खंड (क) के सार् पठित, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 की धारा 66 में अंतर्िाष्ट उपबधं ों के अनुसरण में, म,ैं घोषणा करता ह ंदक— 1. श्री सत पॉल िमा ा 268, स्ट्कूल जिक्षा बोड ाके नज़िीक, रेहारी कॉलोनी, िम्मू (िो भारतीय िनता पाटी द्वारा खडे दकए गए ह)ैं 2. गरु सििं र ससहं ओबरे ॉय, 188, चोपडा लेन, जििपोरा, श्रीनगर (िो ि&े के नश्ने ल काफ्रं ेंस द्वारा खडे दकए गए ह)ैं उस सिन म ें क्रमि: श्री गलु ाम नबी आज़ाि और श्री निीर अहमि लिाय के, उनकी पिािजध के अिसान पर 15/02/2021 को जनिृत्त होने के कारण, स्ट्र्ानों को भरने के जलए सम्यक् रूप स ेजनिााजचत हो गए ह।ैं स्ट्र्ान : िम्मू तारीख : 24/10/2025 ह./- ठरटर्निंग आदफसर”। [फा.सं.एच-11024/9/2025-जि.2] अकाली िी. कोंघे,संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 25th October, 2025 S.O. 4896(E).— In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the names of the candidates elected to fill the seats in the Council of States of two members, namely, Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad and Shri Nazir Ahmed Laway, who retired on the 15th February, 2021 on the expiration of their term of office, is published for general information:– Declaration Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. “In pursuance of the provisions contained in section 66 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with clause (a) of sub-rule (1) of rule 84 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, I declare that:–[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 1. Shri Sat Paul Sharma, 268 near Board of School Education, Rehari Colony Jammu (Sponsored by Bharatiya Janata Party) 2. Gurwinder Singh Oberoi, 188, Chopra Lane, Shivpora Srinagar (Sponsored by J&K National Conference) have been duly elected to fill the seats in that House caused due to the retirement of Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad and Shri Nazir Ahmed Laway on 15/02/2021 on expiration of their term of offices Place : Jammu Sd- Dated: 24/10/2025 Returning Officer”. [F.No. H.11024/9/2025-Leg.II] AKALI V. KONGHAY, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 25 अक् तूबर, 2025 का. आ. 4897(अ).— लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अधीन िारी की गई अजधसूचना सं. का.आ.4528(अ), तारीख 6 अक्तूबर, 2025 के अनुसरण में, िम्मू-कश्मीर सघं राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा जनिााजचत राज्य सभा के सिस्ट् य श्री गलु ाम नबी आज़ाि और श्री निीर अहमि लिाय के, िो अपनी पिािजध के अिसान पर 15 फरिरी, 2021 को जनिृत हो गए ह,ैं स्ट्र्ानों को भरन े के प्रयोिन के जलए जनिााचन कराए गए ह;ै अतः, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 71 के अनुसरण में, िम्म-ू कश्मीर संघ राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों के नाम सिासाधारण की िानकारी के जलए अजधसूजचत दकए िाते ह ै: सिस्ट्यों के नाम 1. श्री सत पॉल िमाा 2. श्री गरु सिंिर ससंह ओबेरॉय [फा.सं. एच-11024/9/2025-जि.2] अकाली िी. कोंघे, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 25th October, 2025 S.O. 4897(E).— Whereas, election has been held, in pursuance of notification number S.O. 4528 (E), dated 6th October, 2025 issued under section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), for the purpose of filling the seats of Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad and Shri Nazir Ahmed Laway, members of the Council of States elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir who retired on 15th February, 2021, on the expiration of their term of office. Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 71 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the names of the members elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir are hereby notified for general information: Name of the members 1. Shri Sat Paul Sharma 2. Shri Gurwinder Singh Oberoi [F.No. H.11024/9/2025-Leg.II] AKALI V. KONGHAY, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel 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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