Complete Guide for Election Staff Assigned to Gram Panchayat Elections 2025
Thousands of government employees across Gujarat have been deployed for Gram Panchayat Election 2025 duties. Whether you’re serving as a Returning Officer (RO), Presiding Officer (PO), Sector Officer, or Polling Officer, you will be required to fill in and submit several critical forms and annexures throughout the election process.
This blog provides a clear explanation of each form, its purpose, and who is responsible for filling it—ensuring smooth and lawful execution of election duties.
📌 High CPC Keyword-Based Highlights
- Gram Panchayat Election Forms for Employees
- Gujarat GP Election 2025 RO Presiding Officer Guidelines
- Gram Panchayat Election Documentation PDF
- Sarpanch Election Forms for Polling Staff
- Annexure Format for RO/PO/Sector Officer
- Gujarat Election Circulars for Government Staff
👨🏫 Key Forms for Election Staff & Their Usage
| Form/Annexure | Purpose | To be filled by |
|---|---|---|
| Annexure A–H | Candidate nomination acceptance/rejection/scrutiny | Returning Officer |
| Form 3, 3A | Nomination form for Sarpanch/Member | Candidate, submitted to RO |
| Form 4 | Objection against nomination | Citizens, submitted to RO |
| Form 6 | Withdrawal of candidature | Candidate |
| Form 20 | Post-poll scrutiny form | Presiding Officer/Counting Staff |
| Form 21, 22 | Result declaration forms | Returning Officer |
| Form 25 | Certificate to winning candidate | Returning Officer |
📋 Mandatory Annexures for Returning Officers
- Annexure A: Acceptance/Rejection note on nomination
- Annexure B: Rejection of nomination with reasoning
- Annexure C–H: Used for various stages of election documentation
🔎 Important Instructions for Presiding & Polling Officers
- Collect all election materials at least 2 days prior to the poll.
- Inspect EVM/Ballot Boxes in the presence of candidates or agents.
- Ensure Form 17A and 17C are properly filled on polling day.
- Keep Form 20 ready for use during counting.
📝 Other Useful Documents & Guidelines
- Form 8: Polling station rules & regulations
- Instruction Sheet: Guide for voters (to be displayed at polling site)
- Ballot Box Sealing Form
- Officer Signature Certificate
📥 Click Below to Download All Forms & Templates
ગ્રામ પંચાયત ચૂંટણીમાં મતપેટી સ્વીકારવાથી શરૂ કરી, સીલ કરવા સુધી એનિમેશન સાથે માહિતી.
ગ્રામ પંચાયત ચૂંટણી માટે જરૂરી તમામ પરિશિષ્ટ, નમૂના અને પત્રકો ડાઉનલોડ કરવા અહીં ક્લિક કરો.
ગ્રામ પંચાયત ચૂંટણી માટે માર્ગદર્શિકા તેમજ જરૂરી પત્રકો ડાઉનલોડ કરવા માટે અહીં ક્લિક કરો.
વિડીયો જોવા માટે અહીં ક્લિક કરો.
ગ્રામ પંચાયત ચૂંટણી માટે તાલીમ મોડ્યુલ ડાઉનલોડ કરવા અહીં ક્લિક કરો.
દર 2 કલાકે મતદાનની ટકાવારી માટે અગત્યનું પત્રક ડાઉનલોડ કરવા અહીં ક્લિક કરો.
5 વાગ્યા પછી લાંબી લાઈન હોય તો મતદારોને આપવાની કુપન ડાઉનલોડ કરવા અહીં ક્લિક કરો.
Nil પત્રકની કાપલી ડાઉનલોડ કરવા માટે અહીં ક્લિક કરો.
✅ Tips for All Election Duty Officers
- Always take charge on time and acknowledge receipt of all items in writing.
- Ensure Form 17A and Form 20 are filled without error on polling day.
- Follow Returning Officer’s instructions closely on counting day.
- Avoid any falsification or errors—legal action can be taken under the Election Act.
With this guide, you can confidently discharge your duties as an RO, PO, or Sector Officer during the Gram Panchayat Election 2025.
