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		<title>Asiaarts at 13:20, 17 May 2025</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;#REDIRECT [[&lt;/ins&gt;Chief Electoral Officer (India)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;/del&gt;Chief Electoral Officer&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, Uttar Pradesh&#039;&#039;&#039; ([[Pseudonym|a.k.a.]] CEO, Uttar Pradesh) is the Government official responsible for supervising the preparation, revision and correction of the [[electoral roll]] and for supervising the conduct of all [[election]]s in the [[India]]n state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Section 13A of The Representation of the People Act 1950&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Section 13A of The Representation of the People Act 1950|publisher=[[Ministry of Law and Justice (India)]]|access-date=27 Sep 2015|url=http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/REPRESENTATION%20OF%20THE%20PEOPLE%20ACT,%201950.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150824033852/http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/REPRESENTATION%20OF%20THE%20PEOPLE%20ACT,%201950.pdf|archive-date=24 August 2015|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Section 20 of The Representation of the People Act 1951&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Section 20 of The Representation of the People Act 1951|publisher=[[Ministry of Law and Justice &lt;/del&gt;(India)]]&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|access-date=27 Sep 2015|url=http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/representation%20of%20the%20people%20act,%201951.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150501024716/http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/representation%20of%20the%20people%20act,%201951.pdf|archive-date=1 May 2015|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; As of 20 Sep 2018, Lakku Venkateshwarlu is the Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;CEO Desk&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=CEO Desk|publisher=Official website|access-date=20 Sep 2018|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/_CEODesk_eng.aspx}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;As defined in section 13A of the Representation of the People Act 1950 and under section 20 of the Representation of the People Act 1951, the Chief Electoral Officer is responsible for supervising the preparation, revision and correction of all electoral roll and for supervising the conduct of all elections (including [[Lok Sabha]], [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] and [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]]). The Chief Electoral Officer is also responsible for monitoring the election expenditure and also the Code of Conduct defined by the [[Election Commission of India]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Responsibilities and functions&quot;&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;{{&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;cite news|title=Responsibilities and functions|publisher=Official website|access-date=27 Sep 2015|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/_ResponsibilitiesandFunctions_eng.aspx&lt;/del&gt;}}&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Uttar Pradesh Legislature&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Uttar Pradesh Legislature|publisher=Official website|access-date=27 Sep 2015|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/_StateLegislatureinUttarPradesh_eng.aspx}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Chief Electoral Officer works under the superintendence, direction and control of the Election Commission of India.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Responsibilities and functions&quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==Appointment==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The Chief Electoral Officer is nominated by or is designated by the Election Commission of India to perform the duties stated in the Representation of the People Act, 1950 &amp;amp; 1951.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Responsibilities and functions&quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==See also==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;*[[Election Commission of India]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;*[[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Portal bar|India|Politics}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;== References ==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Reflist}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;== External links ==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;* [http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Default.aspx Official website of Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Elections in Uttar Pradesh]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Election people]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Election commissions in India]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Indian government officials]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>&gt;Anthony Appleyard: Anthony Appleyard moved page Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh to Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh over redirect: Requested by Hemant Dabral at WP:RM/TR: WP:CONSISTENT</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Anthony Appleyard moved page &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Chief_Electoral_Officer,_Uttar_Pradesh&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh&quot;&gt;Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh&lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Chief_Electoral_Officer_of_Uttar_Pradesh&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh&quot;&gt;Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh&lt;/a&gt; over redirect: &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Special:PermanentLink/1006008661&quot; title=&quot;Special:PermanentLink/1006008661&quot;&gt;Requested&lt;/a&gt; by Hemant Dabral at &lt;a href=&quot;https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:RM/TR&quot; class=&quot;extiw&quot; title=&quot;wp:RM/TR&quot;&gt;WP:RM/TR&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;a href=&quot;https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:CONSISTENT&quot; class=&quot;extiw&quot; title=&quot;wp:CONSISTENT&quot;&gt;WP:CONSISTENT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ([[Pseudonym|a.k.a.]] CEO, Uttar Pradesh) is the Government official responsible for supervising the preparation, revision and correction of the [[electoral roll]] and for supervising the conduct of all [[election]]s in the [[India]]n state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Section 13A of The Representation of the People Act 1950&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Section 13A of The Representation of the People Act 1950|publisher=[[Ministry of Law and Justice (India)]]|access-date=27 Sep 2015|url=http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/REPRESENTATION%20OF%20THE%20PEOPLE%20ACT,%201950.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150824033852/http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/REPRESENTATION%20OF%20THE%20PEOPLE%20ACT,%201950.pdf|archive-date=24 August 2015|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Section 20 of The Representation of the People Act 1951&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Section 20 of The Representation of the People Act 1951|publisher=[[Ministry of Law and Justice (India)]]|access-date=27 Sep 2015|url=http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/representation%20of%20the%20people%20act,%201951.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150501024716/http://lawmin.nic.in/legislative/election/volume%201/representation%20of%20the%20people%20act,%201951.pdf|archive-date=1 May 2015|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; As of 20 Sep 2018, Lakku Venkateshwarlu is the Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;CEO Desk&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=CEO Desk|publisher=Official website|access-date=20 Sep 2018|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/_CEODesk_eng.aspx}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Responsibilities and functions==&lt;br /&gt;
As defined in section 13A of the Representation of the People Act 1950 and under section 20 of the Representation of the People Act 1951, the Chief Electoral Officer is responsible for supervising the preparation, revision and correction of all electoral roll and for supervising the conduct of all elections (including [[Lok Sabha]], [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] and [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]]). The Chief Electoral Officer is also responsible for monitoring the election expenditure and also the Code of Conduct defined by the [[Election Commission of India]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Responsibilities and functions&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Responsibilities and functions|publisher=Official website|access-date=27 Sep 2015|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/_ResponsibilitiesandFunctions_eng.aspx}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Uttar Pradesh Legislature&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Uttar Pradesh Legislature|publisher=Official website|access-date=27 Sep 2015|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/_StateLegislatureinUttarPradesh_eng.aspx}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The Chief Electoral Officer works under the superintendence, direction and control of the Election Commission of India.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Responsibilities and functions&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Appointment==&lt;br /&gt;
The Chief Electoral Officer is nominated by or is designated by the Election Commission of India to perform the duties stated in the Representation of the People Act, 1950 &amp;amp; 1951.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Responsibilities and functions&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Election Commission of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]&lt;br /&gt;
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== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
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== External links ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Default.aspx Official website of Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh]&lt;br /&gt;
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		<author><name>&gt;Anthony Appleyard</name></author>
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