Director/PDMR Shareholding

General Electric Company
21 June 2006




FORM 4             UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                       OMB APPROVAL
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Instruction 1(b).    STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                                
                Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of      
             1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935             
                     or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940                 
  

(Print or Type Responses)

1. Name and Address of Reporting       2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading   5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
Person *                               Symbol                                 to Issuer
AMEEN PHILIP D                         GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (GE)               (Check all applicable)

   (Last)      (First)      (Middle)   3. Date of Earliest Transaction        _____ Director      _____ 10% Owner
                                       (Month/Day/Year)                       __X__ Officer       _____ Other
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY                06/21/2006                           (give title below)  (specify below)
3135 EASTON TURNPIKE                                                                   Vice President

               (Street)                4. If Amendment, Date Original         6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
                                       Filed (Month/Day/Year)                 (Check Applicable Line)
FAIRFIELD     CT     06828                                                    _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
                                                                              ___ Form filed by More than One
                                                                              Reporting Person
(City)      (State)       (Zip)
        Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of        2.          2A.       3.          4. Securities      5. Amount of    6. Ownership    7. Nature of
Security          Transaction Deemed    Transaction Acquired (A) or    Securities      Form: Direct    Indirect
(Instr. 3)        Date (Month Execution Code        Disposed of (D)    Beneficially    (D) or Indirect Beneficial
                  /Day/Year)  Date, if  (Instr. 8)  (Instr. 3, 4 and   Owned Following (I)             Ownership
                              any                   5)                 Reported        (Instr. 4)      (Instr. 4)
                              (Month/    Code   V   Amount  (A) Price  Transaction(s)
                              Day/Year)                     or         (Instr. 3 and
                                                            (D)        4)
Common Stock      06/21/2006            M           16,500   A  $14.73     25,121       D
Common Stock      06/21/2006            S           16,500   D  $33.83      8,621       D
Common Stock                                                                  119       I             By 401(k)



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                Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
                        (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1.         2.       3.       3A.       4.      5.       6. Date      7.              8.       9.       10.      11. 
Title      Conver-  Transa-  Deemed    Transa- Number   Exercis-     Title           Price    Number   Owner-   Nature
of         sion     ction    Execution ction   of       able         and             of       of       ship     of
Derivative or       Date     Date, if  Code    Deriva-  and          Amount          Deriva-  Deriva-  Form:    Indirect
Security   Exercise (Month/  any       (Instr. tive     Expira-      of              tive     tive     Direct   Benefi-
(Instr. 3) Price of Day/     (Month/   8)      Securi-  tion         Underlying      Security Securi-  (D) or   cial 
           Deriva-  Year)    Day               ties     Date         Securities      (Instr.  ties     Indirect Owner-
           tive              /Year)            Acquired (Month/      (Instr. 3       5)       Benefi-  (I)      ship
           Security                            (A) or   Day          and 4)                   cially   (Instr.  (Instr.
                                               Disposed /Year)                                Owned     4)      4)  
                                               of (D)                                         Follow-  
                                               (Instr.                                        ing      
                                               3, 4                                           Reported  
                                               and 5)                                         Transa-
                                                                                              ction(s)
                                                                                              Instr.4)

                                      Code  V  (A) (D) Date    Expir- Title    Amount
                                                       Exerci- ation           or
                                                       sable   Date            Number                 
                                                                               of
                                                                               Shares
Employee Stock 
Option (right                                          09/13/  09/13/ Common
to buy)   $14.73   06/21/2006         M         16,500 1999    2006    Stock   16,500 $14.73  0        D





Reporting Owners

 Reporting Owner Name / Address                Relationships
                                   Director   10% Owner    Officer   Other


Signatures

                               Eliza W. Fraser on behalf of 
                               Philip D. Ameen                                                       06/21/2006 

                             **Signature of Reporting Person                                               Date



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