The Arunachal Pradesh Gazette
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 139, Vol. XXXIII, Naharlagun, Monday, June 1, 2026, Jyaistha 11, 1948 (Saka)
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
ITANAGAR
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The 1st June, 2026
No. EN/OP/CE-101/2026.—The following Notification issued by the Election Commission of India,
Published on the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part - II, Section 3 (iii) dated 1st June, 2026 is reproduced
below for general information.
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001
1st June, 2026
Jyaistha 11 , 1948 (Saka),
NOTIFICATION
No. 318/CS-Multi/2/2026(2).—In pursuance of Section 21 and in exercise of the powers conferred by
sub-section (1) of Section 22, of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election
Commission, in consultation with the Government of each of the States, specified in the column (1) of the
TABLE below, hereby-
(i)
designates the officer, specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said TABLE to be the
Returning Officer; and
(ii)
appoints the officer(s), specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said TABLE, to be
the Assistant Returning Officer(s) to assist the Returning Officer in the performance of his/her
functions ;
in respect of the biennial election to the Council of States, to be held in that State in pursuance of
the notification of the President of India, published in the Gazette of India on 1st June, 2026: -
TABLE
States
Returning Officer
Assistant Returning Officer
(1)
(2)
(3)
Andhra
Smti R.Vanitha Rani, Deputy Secretary,
1. Dr. M. Akhil Kumar, Research Officer, Andhra
Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Legislature Secretariat
Pradesh Legislature Secretariat
2. Smti P. Vijaya Kumari, Research Officer,
Andhra Pradesh Legislature Secretariat
Gujarat
Mr Chetan Pandya, Secretary,
Mr M. H. Karangiya, Deputy Secretary,
Gujarat Legislature Secretariat
Gujarat Legislature Secretariat
Jharkhand
Shri Ranjeet Kumar, Secretary-in-Charge,
Smti Kiran Suman Baxla, Deputy Secretary,
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Madhya
Shri Arvind Sharma, Principal Secretary,
Shri Umesh Kumar Sharma, Additional Secretary,
Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Secretariat
Secretariat
Manipur
Shri Rohit Sapam, Secretary,
Shri L. Dhanashyam Singh, Deputy Secretary,
Manipur Legislative Assembly
Manipur Legislative Assembly
Dated :