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RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Goa State Election Commission

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Order

No. 4/40/DELIMITATION/2022-23/SEC/920

In exercise of the powers conferred in me under sub-section (3) of Section 7 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act,

1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), I, W . V. Ramanamurthy, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner, Goa State Election Commission,

Panaji-Goa hereby initiate the process of dividing each Panchayat area into wards, for General Election to

Village Panchayats Taleigao in Tiswadi Taluka, North Goa District in the State of Goa. To assist me in the

above process, the Officers mentioned below are appointed as the Electoral Registration Officers (ERO) and

Asst. Electoral Registration Officers (AERO):-

Sr.

Taluka

No. of Village

Village Panchayats

Electoral

Asst. Electoral

No.

Panchayats

allocated

Registration

Registration

Officer (ERO)

Officer (AERO)

1

2

3

4

5

6

District North Goa

1.

Tiswadi

1

Taleigao

Mamlatdar of

Awal Karkun in the office

Tiswadi Taluka

of the Mamlatdar, Tiswadi.

The officers appointed vide this order are required to perform following duties:

1. The wards may be constituted in consonance to Section 7 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 and

Rules (Goa Act 14 of 1994 & Rules).

2. For dividing a Panchayat area into wards, the population or the number of voters of each ward shall, as

far as may be practicable be equal and be in the same proportion as the number of members fixed

under Section 7 of the Act bears to the total population or the number of voters of the Panchayat.

3. The ERO/AERO shall utilize the Electoral Roll of the Goa Legislative Assembly prepared under the

provisions of Representation of People Act, 1950 (Central Act 43 of 1951) for the time being in force as

on 1st January, 2024 (as the qualifying date) and to be published on 5th January, 2024 to form Village

Panchayat wards, considering the Part and Sections of the said Electoral Roll.

4. In dividing a Panchayat area into wards under Section 7 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act

14 of 1994), ERO shall ensure that a particular area is kept together and members of a single household

is in the same ward.

Panaji, 13th December, 2023 (Agrahayana 22, 1945)

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5. Due consideration to geographical contiguity and natural boundaries shall be given while constituting

the Village Panchayat wards.

6. Distance to polling booth shall be within 2 kms. while clubbing/dividing sections/parts to form

Village Panchayat ward.

7. Each ward shall be assigned a separate serial number.

8. The ERO/AERO shall prepare ward wise Village Panchayat map and submit the same along with the

proposal to this Commission latest by 31st January, 2024.

W. V. Ramanamurthy, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa State Election Commission).

Altinho-Panaji, 12th December, 2023.

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