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PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS SECRETARIAT
NOTIFICATION
No.DPAR 01 CHUVEBHA (ADDL.CEO-1)2024, Bengaluru, Dated: 22.09.2025
The following Order No.76/KT-LA/08/2023/CEMS-II, dated, 22nd August, 2025 of the Election Commission
of India is republished hereunder for general information:
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001
22nd August, 2025
No: 76/KT-LA/08/2023/CEMS-II Dated:
31 Sharavan, 1947(Saka)
ORDER
WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023
for 177-Anekal (SC) Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election
Commission of India Notification No.464/KT-LA/2023, dated 13th April, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951,
every contesting candidate at an election shall, within 30 days from the date of
election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election Officer an
account of his/her election expenses which shall be a true copy of the account kept
by him/her or his/her election agent under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 177-Anekal (SC) Assembly
Constituency of Karnataka, 2023 was declared by the Returning Officer on 13th
May, 2023 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election Expenses
was 12th June, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report dated:23.06.2023 and 01.04.2024 of District
Election Officer, Bengaluru Urban under sub-rule(1) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
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Elections Rules, 1961 received through the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka vide
his letter dated 27.06.2023 and 12.04.2024 stating that Sh. Byataraju. N, a
contesting candidate from 177-Anekal (SC) Assembly Constituency in General
Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 has failed to lodge the account
of his election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on basis of the said report of the District Election Officer,
Bengaluru Urban, a ‘Show-Cause Notice’ No.76/KT-LA/08/2023/CEMS-II, dated
23rd September, 2024 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Sh. Byataraju. N,
for not lodging of the account of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said ‘Show Cause Notice’ and under sub rule(6)
of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, Sh. Byataraju. N was directed
to submit representation in writing to the Commission explaining the reasons for
not lodging the account and also to lodge the account of his election expenses with
the District Election Officer, Bengaluru Urban District within 20 days from the date
of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Bengaluru Urban in his report
no.AC/ELN/PR/715/2024-25; dated 29.03.2025 has reported that the said ‘show
Cause Notice’ was served to Sh. Byataraju. N on 24.03.2025; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Bengaluru Urban in his
Supplementary Report no.AC/ELN/PR/714/2024-25; dated 09.07.2025 on
account of the candidate received through Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka letter
No.DPAR/24/Chuvebha(Addl.CEO-1) 2023; dated 11.07.2025 has reported that
Sh. Byataraju. N has not submitted any representation or statement of account
of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the said notice, Sh. Byataraju. N has
neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election Commission of India
for failure to lodge the account of his election expenses as prescribed under law;
and
WHEREAS, Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides
that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses within the time and in the manner
required by or under this Act, and
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(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the official Gazette, declare him to be
disqualified and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date
of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on basis of the facts and available records, the Commission is
satisfied that Sh. Byataraju. N has failed to lodge the account of his election
expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the
People
Act,
1951,
the
Election
Commission of India
hereby declares
Sh. Byataraju. N resident of Kempegowdanagara Sabmangala Village,
Samanduru Post, Kasaba Hobli, Anekal Taluk, Bengalore Urban District and a
contesting candidate from 177-Anekal (SC) Assembly Constituency of General
election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023, to be disqualified for being
chosen as and for being a member of either House of the Parliament or the
Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a
period of three years from the date of this order.
Sd/-
(RAKESH KUMAR)
SECRETARY
To.
Sh. Byataraju. N,
Kempegowdanagara Sabmangala Village,
Samanduru Post,
Kasaba Hobli,
Anekal Taluk,
Bengalore Urban District
(Madhu A.C)
Under Secretary to Government,
DPAR(Elections), Karnataka
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ಬ౯ಂൽ ಮൡ౨ ಆಡัತ උರൕ ಸ฿ಲಯ
ಅඌಚච
: ಆಇ 01 ೋๅಭ(ಅ෨ೋಅ-1) 2024, ಂಗิฆ, ൽකಂಕ: 22.09.2025
ූರತ ೋකವ൏ ಆೕಗದ ಈ ಃಳಉಡ ಆඃಶ : 76/ಃഔ-ಎฯಎ/08/2023/ಇಎಂಎ-II, ൽකಂಕ:22.08.2025
ಅඝ౬ ನ ൟಛಜ ඬನฑ ಪಕഔං.
ූರತ ೋකವ൏ ಆೕಗ
ඛ฿ბಚನ ಸದನ, ಅ๗ೕಕ ರ౨, ನವංಹย-110001
ಒ: 76/ಃഔ-ಎฯಎ/08/2023/ಇಎಂಎ-II
22ඡ ಆಗౣ, 2025
ൽකಂಕ:
๎ವಣಸದ 31ඡൽನ, 1947(ಶಕ)
ಆඃಶ
ූರತ ೋකವ൏ ಆೕಗದ ಅඌಚච ಒ:464/ಃഔ-ಎฯಎ/2023, ൽකಂಕ:13ඡ ಏඪฯ,
2023ರ ಅඝರ฿ಜ 2023ರ ಕකბಟಕ เඋನಸොಯ 177-ಆඡಕฯ (ಪค๏ಷౣ ೦ൟ) เඋನಸූ
ಮತಃ౹ೕತಃౙ ವბൟಕ ೋකವൕ ನഷฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨
ಜನ൞ ඩൟඛಧ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1951ರ 78ඡ ಪಕರಣದ ಅඝರ, ೋකವൕಡ ಸ౭ඌბದ
ಪൟಬ౯ ಅಭ൮ბ, ೋකವൕಯย ಜದ ಅಭ൮ბಯඝ౬ ಳೕದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ 30
ൽನಗಳ ಒಳಛಜ ಸದค ಅඌඛಯಮದ 77ඡ ಪಕರಣದ ಅലಯย, ಆತඝ / ಆಃ ಅಥ฿ ಆತನ /
ಆಃಯ ೋකವ൏ ಏ೬ಂಟฆ ಇഖౣಆಂലฆವ วಕౙದ ජಜ ಪൟ ಆಜರತಕౙ ಆತನ / ಆಃಯ ೋකವ൏
ๅಚಗಳ วಕౙಪತವඝ౬ ೧ม ೋකವ൏ඌ౽คಯವคಡ ಸยಸ౽ಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨
คಟඛბಂ
ಅඌ౽ค
ൽකಂಕ:13ඡ
෬,
2023
ฏൿ
ಕකბಟಕದ
2023ರ
177-ಆඡಕฯ
(ಪค๏ಷౣ
೦ൟ)
เඋನಸූ
ಮತಃ౹ೕತಃౙ
ೋකವ൏
ಫย൞ಂಶವඝ౬
ಳೕฆโದคಂದ ಮൡ౨ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚಗಳ วಕౙಪತವඝ౬ ಸยಸฤ ಕഷಯ ൽකಂಕ:12ඡ ೪ඨ,
2023 ಆಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨
෨ಖ ೋකವ൏ඌ౽ค (ಇಓ), ಕකბಟಕ ಇವರ ಪತ ൽකಂಕ:27.06.2023 ಮൡ౨ 12.04.2024ರ
෨ಌಂತರ ౷ೕಕคದ ೋකವൕಗಳඝ౬ ನഷವ ඛಯಮಗำ, 1961ರ 89ඡ ඛಯಮದ (1)ඡ ಉಪ-
ඛಯಮದ ෬ฉಜನ ೧ม ೋකವ൏ඌ౽ค, ಂಗิฆ ನಗರ ಇವರ ൽකಂಕ: 23.06.2023 ಮൡ౨
01.04.2024ರ ವರൽಯ ಪ౽ರ ಕකბಟಕದ เඋನಸූ ವბൟಕ – ೋකವൕ, 2023ರย 177-ಆඡಕฯ
(ಪค๏ಷౣ ೦ൟ) เඋನಸූ ಮತಃ౹ೕತൽಂದ ಸ౭ඌბದ ಅಭ൮ბ෴ದ ๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨ ಇವฆ
౽ඞඛನ
ಅലಯย
ಅಗತಪലඈ,
ೋකವ൏
ๅಚಗಳ
วಕౙಪತವඝ౬
ಸยಸฤ
เಫಲฃಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨
೧ม ೋකವ൏ඌ౽ค, ಂಗิฆ ನಗರ ಇವರ ಸದค ವರൽಯ ಆඋರದ ෬ว, ೋකವ൏
ๅಚಗಳ วಕౙಪತವඝ౬ ಸยಸൽฆโದ౽ౙಜ ๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨರವคಡ ೋකವൕಗಳඝ౬ ನഷವ
ඛಯಮಗำ, 1961ರ ඛಯಮ 89ರ ಉಪ-ඛಯಮ(5)ರ ಅലಯย ූರತ ೋකವ൏ ಆೕಗโ ʻ౽ರಣ
಄ั ඣೕഔೕ’ ಒ:76/ಃഔ-ಎฯಎ/08/2023/ಇಎಂಎ-II, ൽකಂಕ 23ඡ ಪౣಂಬฑ, 2024ರ
ඣೕഔೕಸඝ౬ ඛೕಡมಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨
෬ว ຂัದ ʻ౽ರಣ ಄ำವ ඣೕഔೕನ’ ෩ಲಕ ಮൡ౨ ೋකವൕಗಳඝ౬ ನഷವ
ඛಯಮಗำ, 1961ರ ඛಯಮ 89ರ ಉಪ-ඛಯಮ(6)ರ ಅലಯย, ඣೕഔೕ ౷ೕಕคದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ 20
ൽನಗಳ ಒಳಛಜ ತಮ วಕౙಪತಗಳඝ౬ ಸยಸൽฆโದಃౙ ౽ರಣವඝ౬ เವค ಆೕಗಃౙ ยತದย
ಮನเ ಸย๋ ಟ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚಗಳ วಕౙಪತವඝ౬ ೧ม ೋකವ൏ඌ౽ค, ಂಗิฆ
ನಗರ ೧ว ಇವคಡ ಸย๋ ಸಹ ๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨ ರವคಡ ඛඃბ๏ฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨
೧ม ೋකವ൏ඌ౽ค, ಂಗิฆ ನಗರ ಇವฆ, ತಮ ವರൽ ಒ:ಎ/ಇಎฯ
ಎඨ/ඪಆฑ/715/2024-25;
ൽකಂಕ:29-03-2025ರย
๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨ
ಇವคಡ ൽකಂಕ:
24-03-2025ฏൿ ಸದค ʻ౽ರಣ ಄ั ඣೕഔೕಸ’ ඝ౬ ඛೕಡมಜං ಎಂൿ ವರൽ ലฆโದคಂದ;
ಮൡ౨
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෨ಖ ೋකವ൏ඌ౽ค (ಇಓ), ಕකბಟಕ, ಇವರ ಪತ ಒ:ലඪಎಆฑ/24/ೋๅಭ (ಅಪರ
ಇಓ-1)2023; ൽකಂಕ:11.07.2025ರ ෨ಌಂತರ ౷ೕಕคದ ಅಭ൮ბಯ วಕౙಪತದ ಀค൞ಜ ೧ม
ೋකವ൏ඌ౽ค,
ಂಗิฆ
ನಗರ
ಇವฆ,
ತಮ
තರಕ
ವರൽ
ಒ:ಎ/ಇಎฯ
ಎඨ/ඪಆฑ/714/2024-25; ൽකಂಕ:09.07.2025ರย, ๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨರವฆ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚಗಳ
วಕౙಪತದ ෴โඃ ඛงಪൕ ಅಥ฿ เವರಪഔౣಯඝ౬ ಸยฆโൽಲๅಂൿ ವರൽ ലฆ൞౨ฉ.
ಅಲඃ, ಸದค ඣೕഔೕಸඝ౬ ౷ೕಕคದ ತฆ฿ಯ, ๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨರವฆ ౽ඞඛನലಯย
ඛಯ෦ಸมඈ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚಗಳ วಕౙಪತವඝ౬ ಸยಸฤ เಫಲฃಜದ౪౽ౙಜ ූರತ ೋකವ൏
ಆೕಗಃౙ ෴โඃ ಕ౨ ౽ರಣವක౬ಗย ಅಥ฿ เವರൕಯක౬ಗย ඛೕലฆโൽಲ฿ದ౪คಂದ;
ಮൡ౨
ಜನ൞
ඩൟඛಧ
ಅඌඛಯಮ,
1951ರ
10ಎ
ಪಕರಣದย
ಈ
ಃಳಉഽ
ಉಪීඌಸมಜฆโದคಂದ, ಎಂದฉ :-
“ಒಬ౯ ವ౾౨,
(ಎ)
ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ෩ಲಕ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರ ෬ฉಡ ಅಗತಪലದ ౽ಲඅಳಡ ಮൡ౨ ಅಗತಪലದ
คೕൟಯย ೋකವ൏ ๅಚಗಳ วಕౙಪತವඝ౬ ಸยಸฤ เಫಲකಜർ౪චಂൿ; ಮൡ౨
()
ಡ เಫಲකಜฆโದಃౙ ෴โඃ ಸค෴ದ ౽ರಣ ಅಥ฿ ಸಮಥბචಯඝ౬ ಅವඝ
ຄಂൽൽಲๅಂൿ,
ೋකವ൏ ಆೕಗಃౙ ಮನದഓౣದฉ, ೋකವ൏ ಆೕಗโ ฃಜಪತದย ಪಕಟ฿ದ ಆඃಶದ
෩ಲಕ ಅವඝ ಅನಹბකಜർ౪චಂൿ ಳೕಸತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ಅಂಥ ෴ช ವ౾౨ಯඝ౬ ಆ
ಆඃಶದ
ൽකಂಕൽಂದ
෩ฆ
ವಷბಗಳ
ಅವඌಡ
ಅನಹბತัಸತಕౙൿ౪”
ಎಂൿ
ಉಪීඌฆโದคಂದ;
฿ಸ౨ವ ಗൟಗำ ಮൡ౨ ಲಭเฆವ ർಖวಗಳ ಆඋರದ ෬ว, ๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨ ರವฆ
ತಮ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚಗಳ วಕౙಪತವඝ౬ ಸยಸฤ เಫಲฃಜർ౪ฉಂൿ ಮൡ౨ ಡ ಸยಸฤ
เಫಲฃಜದ౪ಃౙ ෴โඃ ಕ౨ ౽ರಣವඝ౬ ಅಥ฿ ಸಮಥბචಯඝ౬ ඛೕലಲๅಂൿ ಆೕಗಃౙ
ಮನವคಃ෴ಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨
ಈಗ, ಜನ൞ ඩൟඛಧ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1951ರ 10ಎ ಪಕರಣದ ಅඝರ฿ಜ, ූರತದ ೋකವ൏
ಆೕಗโ ಃಂධದಡ ನಗರ, ಸಗಲ ಛಮ, ಸฆ ಅಂ, ಕಸ ຄೕಬั,
ಆඡಕฯ ൞ลಀ, ಂಗิฆ ನಗರ ೧วಯ ඛ฿෴ಜฆವ ಮൡ౨ 2023ರย ಕකბಟಕದ 177-
ಆඡಕฯ (ಪค๏ಷౣ ೦ൟ) เඋನ ಸොಯ ಮತಃ౹ೕತಃౙ ನഷದ ವბൟಕ - ೋකವൕಯย ಸ౭ඌბದ
ಅಭ൮ბ෴ಜฆವ ๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨ ಇವರඝ౬ಈ ಆඃಶದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ෩ฆ ವಷბಗಳ
ಅವඌಯವฉಡ ಸൟ౨ನ ಉಭಯ ಸದನಗಳ ಅಥ฿ ฃಜದ ಅಥ฿ ಄ಂർಡัತ ಪඃಶದ เඋನಸො
ಅಥ฿ เඋನ ಪคಷ൬ ಸದಸฃಜ ೋකತತำโದಃౙ ಮൡ౨ ಸದಸฃಞโದಃౙ ಅನಹბฉಂൿ ಈ
෩ಲಕ ಳೕං.
ಸ/-
(ฃ಄ ಀฑ)
౽ಯბದ๏ბ
ಇವคಡ,
๏ೕ ಟฃ೩. ಎඨ,
ಃಂධದಡ ನಗರ, ಸಗಲ ಛಮ,
ಸฆ ಅಂ, ಕಸ ຄೕಬั,
ಆඡಕฯ ൞ลಀ, ಂಗิฆ ನಗರ ೧ว
(ಮඎ ಎ.)
ಸ౽ბರದ ಅඌೕನ ౽ಯბದ๏ბ,
ಆ ಇมಒ(ೋකವൕಗำ),ಕකბಟಕ
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