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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-02032026-270619
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (iii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 04]
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026/PHALGUNA 11, 1947
1523 GI/2026
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th February, 2026
O.N. 04(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 13A of the
Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), the Election Commission of India in consultation with
the Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi hereby designates Shri Ashok Kumar, IAS (AGMUT: 2006) as the Chief
Electoral Officer for the N.C.T. of Delhi with effect from the date he takes over charge and until further
orders in place of Ms. R Alice Vaz, IAS.
2. Shri Ashok Kumar shall cease to hold and hand over forthwith the charge of all or any charges of
work under the Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi, which he may be holding before such assumption of office.
3. Shri Ashok Kumar while functioning as the Chief Electoral Officer, N.C.T. of Delhi shall not hold
any additional charge whatsoever under the Government of N.C.T. of Delhi except that he should be
designated Secretary to the Government in charge of Election Department in the State Secretariat.
[F. No. 154/DL/2025-P.Admn.]
By order,
RAHUL SHARMA, Principal Secretary
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