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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000914190-13-000469
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130723
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130730
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130730

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ELECTRO SENSORS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000351789
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823]
		IRS NUMBER:				410943459
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6111 BLUE CIRCLE DR
		CITY:			MINNETONKA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55343-9108
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9529300100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6111 BLUE CIRCLE DR
		CITY:			MINNETONKA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55343

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gabbard Scott A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001194769

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-09587
		FILM NUMBER:		13994173

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6111 BLUE CIRCLE DRIVE
		CITY:			MINNETONKA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55343

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GABBARD SCOTT A
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021001
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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2013-07-23</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000351789</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ELECTRO SENSORS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ELSE</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001194769</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Gabbard Scott A.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>6111 BLUE CIRCLE DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MINNETONKA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>55343</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Amanda Schmall as Attorney-in-Fact for Scott A. Gabbard pursuant to Power of Attorney filed herewith.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-07-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<DESCRIPTION>GABBARD POWER OF ATTORNEY
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<HTML><BODY><PRE>POWER OF ATTORNEY



For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5



 The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints David L. Klenk, Gloria

Grundhoefer, Ryan C. Brauer or Amanda Schmall ("Attorneys-in-Fact"), or any

one of them acting alone, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact

and agent with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the

undersigned and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, in any and all

capacities, to sign any or all Forms 3, 4 or 5 relating to beneficial

ownership of securities of Electro-Sensors, Inc. (the "Issuer"), to file the

same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith,

with the Securities and Exchange Commission and to deliver a copy of the

same to the Issuer, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power

and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and

necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and

purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby ratifying

and confirming all said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his or her substitute

or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.  The

undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in

such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming any of the

undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934.





 This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until such time as the

undersigned is no longer subject to the provisions of Section 16 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect to securities of the Issuer or

until this Power of Attorney is replaced by a later dated Power of Attorney

or revoked by the undersigned in writing.





 The undersigned hereby indemnifies the Attorneys-in-Fact for all

losses and costs the Attorneys-in-Fact may incur in connection with or

arising from the Attorneys-in-Fact's execution of their authorities granted

hereunder, with the exception of any willful misconduct or gross negligence.





 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney

to be executed as of this 15th day of July, 2013.





       /s/ Scott A. Gabbard











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