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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171843-19-001942
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		9
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190501
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20190325
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190325
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190325

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000230557
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
    		IRS NUMBER:				222168890
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33067
    		FILM NUMBER:		19701419

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		40 WANTAGE AVENUE
    		CITY:			BRANCHVILLE
    		STATE:			NJ
    		ZIP:			07890
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		9739483000

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		40 WANTAGE AVE
    		STREET 2:		40 WANTAGE AVE
    		CITY:			BRANCHVILLE
    		STATE:			NJ
    		ZIP:			07890

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SRI CORP
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19860508
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    <TYPE>DEF 14A
    <SEQUENCE>1
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    <DESCRIPTION>DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>murphy.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: murphy.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>4
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 4 - file: turner.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>5
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 5 - file: ratio.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>6
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: ceototalcompensation.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>7
    <FILENAME>chairmanandceos.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: chairmanandceos.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>8
    <FILENAME>proxy_01.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 8 - file: proxy_01.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>9
    <FILENAME>proxy_02.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 9 - file: proxy_02.jpg

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