Deputy Commissioner, Seraikela-Kharsawan is the District Election Officer. Deputy Election Officer assists in the works related to the election process. The major functions of election office are
- Supervision of revision of Electoral Roll such as Addition, Deletion, and Modification of Elector details
- PEC (Permanent EPIC Centre) Management, Monitoring of EPIC preparation
- E-Roll Database Management
- Conducting of Election for the members of Parliament and State Assembly as per the guidelines of Election Commission of India