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CHENNAI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2024
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VI-2 Ex. (264)
Part VI—Section 2
Notifi cations or Orders of interest to a section of the public
issued by Heads of Departments, etc.
NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC.
[1]
TAMIL NADU STATE ELECTION COMMISSION,CHENNAI - 106.
No.VI(2)/22(b)/2024.
[ELECTIONS - ORDINARY ELECTIONS TO URBAN LOCAL BODIES - FEBRUARY 2022 - TIRUNELVELI
DISTRICT - CONTESTED CANDIDATES - FAILED TO LODGE ACCOUNTS OF ELECTION EXPENSES - SHOW
CAUSE NOTICES ISSUED - FAILED TO SUBMIT EXPLANATION AND ACCOUNTS - DISQUALIFICATION -
ORDERED.]
(S.O.No.8/2024/TNSEC/ME-2, dated the 13th August 2024)
Rඍඉඌ:
1.
S.O. No. 20/2019, dated, the 18.10.2019 (Published in Tamil Nadu Government Extraordinary
Gazette No. 407 VI(2)/98(a-1)/2019 dated 25.10.2019)
2.
S.O. No. 18/2022, dated, the 03.02.2022 (Published in Tamil Nadu Government Extraordinary
Gazette No. 93 VI(2)/18b/2022 dated 04.02.2022)
3.
S.O. No. 5/2022, dated, the 26.01.2022 (Published in Tamil Nadu Government Extraordinary
Gazette No. 69 VI(2)/13(b)/2022 dated 28.01.2022)
4.
From the District Election Offi cer/District Collector, Tirunelveli District Lr. No. é7/8123/2022,
dated 12.07.2023 and 08.01.2024
5.
Show Cause Notice issued in Tamil Nadu State Election Commission Rc.No. 3645/2023ME2,
dated 30.01.2023
6.
This Commission's Lr. No. 3645/2023/ME2, dated 12.03.2024 & 17.04.2024
7.
From the District Election Offi cer/District Collector, Tirunelveli District Lr. No. é7/1822166/24,
dated 14.05.2024
Order:
WHEREAS, in the Notifi cation issued with the Statutory Order second read above invoking sub-rule (3) of the rule
129 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Rules, 2023, the Commission directed that all the contesting candidates
in the elections listed therein shall lodge a true copy of their accounts of election expenses kept by them or by their
respective election agent under sub-rule (1) of rule 129 of the said Rules with the offi cers mentioned therein, within thirty
days from the date of declaration of the result of the elections;
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2. WHEREAS, in the Notifi cation issued with the Statutory Order fi rst read above, this Commission prescribed
a format for the said purpose by invoking sub-rule (2) of the rule 129 of the said Rules;
3. WHEREAS, this Commission conducted ordinary elections to the urban local bodies during February 2022 as
notifi ed in the Statutory Order third read above;
4. WHEREAS, the District Election Offi cer/District Collector, Tirunelveli District, in his letter fourth read above reported
that 279 candidates contested in the said Ordinary Elections for various offi ces failed to lodge copies of their account of
election expenses as directed by this Commission;
5. WHEREAS, based on the report of the said District Election Offi cer / District Collector, Tirunelveli, a show cause
notice was issued in the reference fi fth read above to each of the contested candidate, who failed to lodge a true copy of
the account of election expenses in the Ordinary Elections held during the month of February 2022, through the District
Election Offi cer/District Collector, calling for explanation within 20 days of the receipt of the said notice, as to why action
should not be taken against him / her as per sub-section 8 of section 12 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998
(Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999).
6. WHEREAS, on receipt of Show Cause Notice, fi fteen (15) candidates have submitted their accounts directly to the
Commission and the same have been forwarded to the District Election Offi cer in the reference 6th cited and informed to
send his remarks along with the reports of other candidates.
7. WHEREAS, the said District Election Offi cer/District Collector, in his report seventh read above, has now stated
that out of the said 279 contested candidates, 264 contested candidates lodged their accounts of election expenses along
with explanation, within the time prescribed, 03 candidate expired and the remaining 12 contested candidates have neither
submitted their explanations nor lodged the account of election expenses inspite of the show cause notices issued to them;
and
8. WHEREAS, in view of the said report of the District Election Offi cer/District Collector, Tamil Nadu State Election
Commission is satisfi ed that 12 candidates listed in column (3) of the table annexed against the contested election
mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (2) thereof, have failed to lodge their account of election expenses as
required by or under the said Act and have no good reason or justifi cation for the failure.
9. Now, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (8) of section 12 of the Tamil Urban
Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999), the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission hereby declares that
the candidates listed in column (3) of the table annexed against the contested election mentioned in the corresponding
entry in column (2) thereof, shall be disqualifi ed, for being elected as a Councillor for a period of three years from the
date of this Order.
(By Order of the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission)
Chennai - 600 106,
K. BALASUBRAMANIAM,
16th August 2024.
Secretary,
Tamil Nadu State Election Commission.
Tඉඊඔඍ
TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT
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No.
Election Contested
Name of the Candidate with Address
(1)
(2)
(3)
1
Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 2
Tmt. Rehana Elizabeth. S,
F/H Name: Thiru. Stephen Kani,
No. 889 M6, 32nd Street,
Rahmath Nagar, Palayamkottai,
Tirunelveli, Pincode: 627011
2
Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 4
Tmt. Sounthariya. P
F/H Name: Thiru Periasamy,
No. 7/149, Ganapathyapuram, Thimmarajapuram,
Keelanatham Post, Palayamkottai Taluk,
Tirunelveli District, Pincode: 627353
3
Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 8
Tmt. Prema.
F/H Name: Davit,
No. 1-79, Police Quarters, Santhinagar,
Palayamkottai Taluk,
Tirunelveli District, Pincode: 627002
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No.
Election Contested
Name of the Candidate with Address
(1)
(2)
(3)
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Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 11
Tmt.Indra. B
F/H Name: Thiru Balasubramanian,
No.84, Devapiran Street, Murugankurichi,
Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli,
Tamil Nadu, Pincode: 627002
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Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 13
Thiru.Shriram. R
F.Name: Ravindran,
No. 7, Thilak Nagar, Madurai Road,
Tirunelveli Taluk, Tirunelveli District,
Pincode: 627001
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Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 14
Tmt. Kausalya. C
F/H Name: S Naveen Natarajan,
No.11,Ram Nagar, Thiyagarayanagar,
Maharajanagar Post, Palayamkottai,
Tirunelveli, Pincode: 627011
7
Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 28
Thiru. Lenin. C
F.Name: A.Chandra Sekaran,
No.56, AP Mada Street, Town
Tirunelveli., Pincode: 627006
8
Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 31
Selvi.Mariammal A
F/H Name: Arumugathevar,
No.31 B, Pandithurai 2nd Street,
Kulavanigarpuram, Palayamkottai Taluk.
Tirunelveli, Pincode : 627002
9
Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 41
Tmt. Ponmalar.
F/H Name: G. Selvakumar,
No.4, 2nd Street, KMA Nagar,
Vasantham Nagar, Perumalpuram,
Palayamkottai Taluk, Tirunelveli District,
Pincode : 627007
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Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 42
Tmt. Freedal.S
F/H Name: S Sam Beniameen,
No.13, Karpaga Vinayagar Nagar,
N.G.O. A Colony, Perumalpuram,
Palayamkottai, Pincode: 627007.
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Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 52
Thiru .Sethuramalingam.V
F.name: S Venkatesan,
No.49/101, Bagavathar Street,
Melakarungulam,
Munneerpallam., Pincode: 627356
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Tirunelveli Corporation
Corporation Councillor
Ward No. 54
Thiru. Shunmuga Anantha Kumar.B
F. Name: S.Balasundaram,
No.30/1B, Pillaiyar Kovil Street,
Anaiyarkulam, Perumalpuram,
Tirunelveli., Pincode: 627007
(By Order of the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission)
Chennai - 600 106,
K. BALASUBRAMANIAM,
16th August 2024.
Secretary,
Tamil Nadu State Election Commission.
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