Who appoints the District Electoral Officers?
• In exercise of the powers contained in section 6(1) of the State Election Commission Act, 1994, the State Election Commissioner appoints, in consultation with the State Government, Distric Panchayat Election officers and District Municipal Election Officers for peparation of Electoral Rolls for, and conduct of Elections to Panchayat and Municipalities. State Election Commissioner of West Bengal has appointed all the District Magistrates to act as District Panchayat Election officers and District Municipal Election Officers.