STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, ODISHA

TOSHALI BHAWAN, B-2, 1^ST FLOOR, SATYA NAGAR,

BHUBANESWAR- 751007

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FAX-0674-2573494

NOTIFICATION

The 20th May 2025

No. 1354-SECɆWhereas the Collector, Kendrapara, Keonjhar and Sambalpur have

submitted the proposal for by election to the office of Zilla Parishad Members as follows;

Sl.

No.

Name of the

District

Sl.

No.

Name and No. of Zilla Parishad

Constituency

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

1

Kendrapara

1

Derabish- Z.P.Zone No. 13

2

Rajnagar- Z.P.Zone No. 31

2

Keonjhar

3

Ghatagaon- Z.P.Zone No. 08

4

Sadar Keonjhar- Z.P.Zone No. 04

3

Sambalpur

5

Dhankauda- Z.P.Zone No. 02

Whereas the State Election Commission, Odisha has completed the revision and

preparation of Electoral Rolls of aforesaid Zilla Parishad Constituency taking into the

Assembly Electoral Roll of 2025;

Now, therefore, the State Election Commission in exercise of powers conferred

under Article 243-K of Constitution of India under Section 40 of OZP Act, 1991 and Rule

61 (1) of O.Z.P.E. Rules, 1994 and do hereby appoints the following dates and time for the

by-election to be held in respect of Zilla Parishad Member as mentioned above as per

following programme.

The Odisha

G a z e t t e

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 1279 CUTTACK, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2025/BAISAKHA 30, 1947

SCHEDULE

Sl.

No.

Particulars

Date

Time

Place

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

1.

Issue of notice by Election

Officer

U/R 4(4) of OZPE Rules,

1994 calling for names of

candidates for Zilla

Parishad Member.

22.05.2025

10.00 AM

i) Collector’s office

ii) Sub-Collector’s office.

iii) In the office of

concerned Panchayat

Samiti in which the

Constituency occurs.

2.

Issue of nomination forms

and presentation of

nominations

U/R 10 & 11.

26.05.2025,

28.05.2025,

29.05.2025,

30.05.2025

&

31.05.2025,

(except Govt.

holiday)

11.00 AM to

03.00 PM

on each day

Sub-Collector’s office

3.

Scrutiny of nomination

Under Sub-rule 10 (a) of

Rule 12.

02.06.2025

11.00 AM

onwards till

completion

Sub-Collector’s office

4.

Publication of list of validly

nominated candidates

U/R14 (5)

02.06.2025

(i)

Sub-Collector’s

office

(ii) Concerned

Panchayat Samiti

5.

Withdrawal of candidature

U/R 14(6)

Up to

04.06.2025

BY 03.00 PM

Sub-Collector’s office

6.

Publication of final list of

contesting candidates U/R

14 (7)

04.06.2025

After 03.00 PM

(i) Sub-Collector’s office

(ii) Concerned

Panchayat Samiti

7.

Date of poll

23.06.2025

07.00 AM

to

01.00 PM

8.

Counting of votes and

declaration of result

24.06.2025

8.00 AM onwards

till completion

Concerned Block Office

9.

Submission of poll result to

the State Election

Commission.

25.06.2025

10

Publication of name of duly

elected Member U/R 40 in

official Gazette

26.06.2025

Commission’s Notice

Board

The model code of conduct issued by the Commission will remain in force in

the concerned Constituency from 20.05.2025 to 24.06.2025.

Form No. 17 need to be submitted to the State Election Commission within 7

days of issue of this notification i.e. by 05.30 P.M. of 28.05.2025 and Form No. 18 to

the concerned Election Officer on before the date and time fixed for scrutiny of

nomination papers i.e. before 11.00 AM of 02.06.2025 by the Political Parties

By order and in the name of

State Election Commission, Odisha

(S.K. DASH)

Secretary

Polling Station

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Printed and Published by the Director, Directorate of Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10

Ex. Gaz. 489—173+10