Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-26
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
Panaji, 7th August, 2024 (Sravana 16, 1946) SERIES II No. 18
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
EXTRAORDINARY
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
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Order
No. 5-39-2022/Elec/2101
The following Order No. 76/GOA-LA/17/2022/ /CEMS-IV dated 16-07-2024 issued by the Election Commission of India, New Delhi, is hereby republished for general information.
Sapna S. Naik Bandodkar, Assistant Chief
Electoral Officer.
Altinho-Panaji, 2nd August, 2024.
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ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001.
Dated: 16th July, 2024.
25 Ashadha, 1946 (Saka)
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Order
No. 76/GOA-LA/14/2022/CEMS-IV
Whereas, the General Election for 14–St. Andre Assembly Constituency of Goa, 2022 was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No. 464/GOA-LA/2022 dated 21st January, 2022; 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 election expenses which shall be true copy of the account
kept by him or his election agent under Section 77
of the said act; and
Whereas, the result of the election for
14–St. Andre Assembly Constituency of Goa, was
declared by the Returning Officer on 10th March,
2022 and hence the last date for lodging the
account of election expenses was 9th April, 2022;
and
Whereas, as per the report submitted by the
District Election Officer, North Goa and forwarded
by the Chief Electoral Officer, Goa vide their letter
No. 5-39-2022/ELEC/765 dated 18 August, 2022,
Sh. Jagdish Bhobe, a contesting candidate from
14–St. Andre Assembly Constituency of Goa, 2022,
has failed to lodge account of his election expenses,
as required under law; and
Whereas, on the basis of the said reports of the
District Election Officer, a Show Cause Notice
No. 76/GOA-LA/14/2022/CEMS-IV dated
21st September, 2022 was issued under sub-rule (5)
of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961
by the Election Commission of India to Sh. Jagdish
Bhobe, for not lodging of 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. Jagdish Bhobe, was directed to submit his representation in writing to the Commission explaining the reason for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District Election Officer, North Goa within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 18 (EXTRAORDINARY) 7TH AUGUST, 2024 Whereas, the District Election Officer, North Goa has submitted his report vide letter No. 5-59-2021/ /ELN/Main/810 dated 30th November, 2023 and the CEO, Goa has forwarded it vide letter No. 5-39- -2022/ELEC/1935 dated 05th February, 2024 informing that the said notice has been received by the candidate on 14th October, 2022; and
Whereas, the District Election Officer, North Goa in his Supplementary Report dated 21st May, 2024 forwarded by the Chief Electoral Officer, Goa, vide letter No. 4-1-2024/ELEC/1540 dated 24th May, 2024 has reported that Sh. Jagdish Bhobe has neither submitted any representation nor any statement of account of election expenses even after receipt of the Show Cause Notice dated 21st September, 2022 of the Election Commission of India; and
Whereas, after receipt of the said notice, Sh. Jagdish Bhobe has neither furnished any reason nor any explanation to the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account of election expenses as prescribed under law; and
Whereas, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Sh. Jagdish Bhobe has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has not furnished any reason or justification for the failure to do so; and
Whereas, Section 10A of the Representation of
the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
"If the Election Commission is satisfied that a
person—
(c) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or under this Act, and
(d) 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."
Now, therefore, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commission of India hereby declares Sh. Jagdish Bhobe, resident of H. No. 549, Forgotem, Goa Velha, Tiswadi, North Goa, Goa-403108, a contesting candidate from 14–St. Andre Assembly Constituency of the State of Goa in the General Election to the Legislative Assembly, 2022 to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of either House of Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
By order, Binod Kumar, Secretary, Election Commission of India.
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OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 18 (EXTRAORDINARY) 7TH AUGUST, 2024 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 18 (EXTRAORDINARY) 7TH AUGUST, 2024Order
No. 5-39-2022/Elec/2102
The following Order No. 76/GOA-LA/17/2022/ /CEMS-IV dated 16-07-2024 issued by the Election Commission of India, New Delhi, is hereby republished for general information.
Sapna S. Naik Bandodkar, Assistant Chief
Electoral Officer.
Altinho-Panaji, 2nd August, 2024.
________
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001.
Dated: 16th July, 2024.
25 Ashadha,1946 (Saka)
—–––– Order
No. 76/GOA-LA/17/2022/CEMS-IV
Whereas, the General Election for 17–Sanquelim Assembly Constituency of Goa, 2022 was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No. 464/GOA-LA/2022 dated 21st January, 2022; 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 election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent under Section 77 of the said act; and
Whereas, the result of the election for 17–Sanquelim Assembly Constituency of Goa, was declared by the Returning Officer on 10th March, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging the account of election expenses was 9th April, 2022; and
Whereas, as per the report submitted by the District Election Officer, North Goa and forwarded by the Chief Electoral Officer, Goa vide their letter No. 5-39-2022/ELEC/765 dated 18th August, 2022, Sh. Sunil Suresh Fulari, a contesting candidate from 17–Sanquelim Assembly Constituency of Goa, 2022, has failed to lodge account of his election expenses, as required under law; and
Whereas, on the basis of the said reports of the District Election Officer, a Show Cause Notice No. 76/GOA-LA/17/2022/CEMS-IV dated 21st September, 2022 was issued under sub-rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Sh. Sunil Suresh Fulari, for not lodging of 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. Sunil Suresh Fulari, was directed to submit his representation in writing to the Commission explaining the reason for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District Election Officer, North Goa within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
Whereas, the District Election Officer, North Goa has submitted his report vide letter No. 5-59-2021/ /ELN/Main/810 dated 30th November, 2023 and the CEO, Goa has forwarded it vide letter No. 5-39-2022/ /ELEC/1935 dated 05th February, 2024 informing that the said notice has been received by the candidate on 27th October, 2022; and
Whereas, the District Election Officer, North Goa in his Supplementary Report dated 21st May, 2024 forwarded by the Chief Electoral Officer, Goa, vide letter No. 4-1-2024/ELEC/1540 dated 24th May, 2024 has reported that Sh. Sunil Suresh Fulari has neither submitted any representation nor any statement of account of election expenses even after receipt of the Show Cause Notice dated 21st September, 2022 of the Election Commission of India; and
Whereas, after receipt of the said notice, Sh. Sunil Suresh Fulari has neither furnished any reason nor any explanation to the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account of election expenses as prescribed under law; and
Whereas, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Sh. Sunil Suresh Fulari has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has not furnished any reason or justification for the failure to do so; 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
(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." OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 18 (EXTRAORDINARY) 7TH AUGUST, 2024 disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of either House of Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commission of India hereby declares Sh. Sunil Suresh Fulari, resident of H. No. 897, Near Cottage Hospital, Sankhali, Taluka Bicholim, Gokulwadi, Sanquelim, North Goa, Goa-403505, a contesting candidate from 17–Sanquelim Assembly Constituency of the State of Goa in the General Election to the Legislative Assembly, 2022 to be
By order, Binod Kumar, Secretary, Election Commission of India.
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OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 18 (EXTRAORDINARY) 7TH AUGUST, 2024 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 18 (EXTRAORDINARY) 7TH AUGUST, 2024Order
No. 5-39-2022/Elec/2103
The following Order No. 76/GOA-LA/17/2022/ /CEMS-IV dated 16-07-2024 issued by the Election Commission of India, New Delhi, is hereby republished for general information.
Sapna S. Naik Bandodkar, Assistant Chief
Electoral Officer.
Altinho-Panaji, 2nd August, 2024.
________
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001.
Dated: 16th July, 2024.
25 Ashadha,1946 (Saka)
—–––– Order
No. 76/GOA-LA/4/2022/CEMS-IV
Whereas, the General Election for 04–Tivim
Assembly Constituency of Goa, 2022 was held in
pursuance of the Election Commission of India
Notification No. 464/GOA-LA/2022 dated
21st January, 2022; 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
election expenses which shall be true copy of the
account kept by him or his election agent under
Section 77 of the said act; and
Whereas, the result of the election for 04–Tivim
Assembly Constituency of Goa, was declared by
the Returning Officer on 10th March, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging the account of election expenses was 9th April, 2022; and
Whereas, as per the report submitted by the District Election Officer, North Goa and forwarded by the Chief Electoral Officer, Goa vide their letter No. 5-39-2022/ELEC/765 dated 18th August, 2022, Sh. Godfrey D'Lima, a contesting candidate from 04–Tivim Assembly Constituency of Goa, 2022, has failed to lodge account of his election expenses, as required under law; and
Whereas, on the basis of the said reports of the District Election Officer, a Show Cause Notice No. 76/GOA-LA/4/2022/CEMS-IV dated 21st September, 2022 was issued under sub-rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Sh. Godfrey D'Lima, for not lodging of 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. Godfrey D'Lima was directed to submit his representation in writing to the Commission explaining the reason for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District Election Officer, North Goa within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
Whereas, the District Election Officer, North Goa has submitted his report vide letter No. 5-59-2021/ /ELN/Main/810 dated 30th November, 2023 and the CEO,Goa has forwarded it vide letter No. 5-39-2022/ /ELEC/1935 dated 05th February, 2024 informing that the said notice has been received by the candidate on 30th September, 2022; and
Whereas, the District Election Officer, North Goa in his Supplementary Report dated 21st May, 2024 forwarded by the Chief Electoral Officer, Goa, vide letter No. 4-1-2024/ELEC/1540 dated 24th May, 2024 has reported that Sh. Godfrey D'Lima has neither submitted any representation nor any statement of account of election expenses even after receipt of the Show Cause Notice dated 21st September, 2022 of the Election Commission of India; and
Whereas, after receipt of the said notice, Sh. Godfrey D'Lima has neither furnished any reason nor any explanation to the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account of election expenses as prescribed under law; and
Whereas, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Sh. Godfrey D'Lima has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has not furnished any reason or justification for the failure to do so; 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
(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." OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 18 (EXTRAORDINARY) 7TH AUGUST, 2024 being chosen as and for being a member of either House of Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
By order, Now, therefore, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commission of India hereby declares Sh. Godfrey D'Lima, resident of H. N. 1064, Thivim Limathord, Bardez-Goa-403101, a contesting candidate from 04–Thivim Assembly Constituency of the State of Goa in the General Election to the Legislative Assembly, 2022 to be disqualified for
Binod Kumar, Secretary, Election Commission of India.
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