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THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1951

Representation of the People Act, 1951

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Section 1
PART I

PART I - PRELIMINARY

Section 2

Section 1. Short title

Section 1

Section 2(1)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(a)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(b)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(bb)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(c)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(cc)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(d)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(e)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(f)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(g)

Section 2

Section 2(1)(h)

Section 2

Section 2(2)

Section 2

Section 2(3)

Section 2

Section 2(3)(a)

Section 2

Section 2(3)(b)

Section 2

Section 2(3)(c)

Section 2

Section 2(4)

Section 2
PART II

PART II - QUALIFICATIONS AND DISQUALIFICATIONS

Section 21
CHAPTER I

CHAPTER I - QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP OF PARLIAMENT

Section 22

Section 3. Qualification for membership of the Council of States

Section 3

Section 4. Qualifications for membership of the House of the People

Section 4

Section 4(a)

Section 4

Section 4(b)

Section 4

Section 4(c)

Section 4

Section 4(cc)

Section 4

Section 4(ccc)

Section 4

Section 4(d)

Section 4
CHAPTER II

CHAPTER II - QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP OF STATE LEGISLATURES

Section 31

Section 5. Qualifications for membership of a Legislative Assembly

Section 5

Section 5(a)

Section 5

Section 5(b)

Section 5

Section 5(c)

Section 5

Proviso to Section 5(c)

Section 5

Section 5A. Qualifications for membership of Legislative Assembly of Sikkim

Section 5A

Section 5A(a)

Section 5A

Section 5A(b)

Section 5A

Section 5A(c)

Section 5A

Section 5A(d)

Section 5A

Section 5A(2)

Section 5A

Section 5A(2)(a)

Section 5A

Section 5A(2)(b)

Section 5A

Section 5A(2)(c)

Section 5A

Section 5A(2)(d)

Section 5A

Explanation to Section 5A(2)(d)

Section 5A

Section 6(1)

Section 6

Section 6(2)

Section 6
CHAPTER III

CHAPTER III - DISQUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP OF PARLIAMENT AND STATE LEGISLATURES

Section 50

Section 7. Definitions

Section 7

Section 7(a)

Section 7

Section 7(b)

Section 7

Section 8(1)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(a)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(b)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(c)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(d)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(e)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(f)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(g)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(h)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(i)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(j)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(k)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(l)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(m)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(n)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(i)

Section 8

Section 8(1)(ii)

Section 8

Section 8(2)

Section 8

Section 8(2)(a)

Section 8

Section 8(2)(b)

Section 8

Section 8(2)(c)

Section 8

Section 8(3)

Section 8

Explanation to Section 8(3)

Section 8

Section 8(3)(a)

Section 8

Section 8(3)(i)

Section 8

Section 8(3)(ii)

Section 8

Section 8(3)(iii)

Section 8

Section 8(3)(iv)

Section 8

Section 8(3)(b)

Section 8

Section 8(3)(c)

Section 8

Section 8(3)(d)

Section 8

Section 8A(1)

Section 8A

Proviso to Section 8A(1)

Section 8A

Section 8A(2)

Section 8A

Section 8A(3)

Section 8A

Section 9(1)

Section 9

Section 9(2)

Section 9

Proviso to Section 9(2)

Section 9

Section 9A. Disqualification for Government contracts, etc

Section 9A

Explanation to Section 9A

Section 9A

Section 10. Disqualification for office under Government company

Section 10

Section 10A. Disqualification for failure to lodge account of election expenses

Section 10A

Section 10A(a)

Section 10A

Section 10A(b)

Section 10A

Section 11. Removal or reduction of period of disqualification

Section 11
CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER IV - DISQUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING

Section 99

Section 11A. Disqualification arising out of conviction and corrupt practices

Section 11A

Section 11A(2)

Section 11A

Section 11A(3)

Section 11A

Section 11B. Removal of disqualifications

Section 11B
PART III

PART III - NOTIFICATION OF GENERAL ELECTIONS

Section 104

Section 12. Notification for biennial election to the Council of States

Section 12

Proviso to Section 12

Section 12

Section 12A. Notification for election to fill the seat allotted to the State of Sikkim in the Council of States

Section 12A

Section 13. [Notification for reconstitution of electoral colleges of certain Union territories. ]

Section 13

Section 14(1)

Section 14

Section 14(2)

Section 14

Proviso to Section 14(2)

Section 14

Section 14A. Notification for electing the representative of the State of Sikkim to the existing House of the People

Section 14A

Section 15(1)

Section 15

Section 15(2)

Section 15

Proviso to Section 15(2)

Section 15

Section 15A. Notification for certain el ections to Legislative Councils

Section 15A

Section 16. Notification for biennial election to a State Legislative Council

Section 16

Proviso to Section 16

Section 16
PART IV

PART IV - ADMINISTRATIVE MACHINERY FOR THE CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS

Section 119

Section 19. Definition

Section 19

Section 19A. Delegation of functions of Election Commission

Section 19A

Section 20. General duties of chief electoral officers

Section 20

Section 20A(1)

Section 20A

Section 20A(2)

Section 20A

Section 20B(1)

Section 20B

Section 20B(2)

Section 20B

Section 20B(3)

Section 20B

Explanation to Section 20B(3)

Section 20B

Section 21. Returning officers

Section 21

Proviso to Section 21

Section 21

Section 22(1)

Section 22

Proviso to Section 22(1)

Section 22

Section 22(2)

Section 22

Proviso to Section 22(2)

Section 22

Section 23. Returning officer to include assistant returning officers performing the functions of the returning officer

Section 23

Section 24. General duty of the returning officer

Section 24

Section 25. Provision of polling stations for constituencies

Section 25

Section 26(1)

Section 26

Proviso to Section 26(1)

Section 26

Proviso to Section 26(1)

Section 26

Section 26(2)

Section 26

Section 26(3)

Section 26

Section 26(4)

Section 26

Section 27. General duty of the presiding officer

Section 27

Section 28. Duties of a polling officer

Section 28

Section 28A. Returning officer, presiding officer, etc., deemed to be on deputation to Election Commission

Section 28A

Section 29(1)

Section 29

Section 29(2)

Section 29
PART IVA

PART IVA - REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES

Section 149

Section 29A(1)

Section 29A

Section 29A(2)

Section 29A

Section 29A(2)(a)

Section 29A

Section 29A(2)(b)

Section 29A

Section 29A(3)

Section 29A

Section 29A(4)

Section 29A

Section 29A(4)(a)

Section 29A

Section 29A(4)(b)

Section 29A

Section 29A(4)(c)

Section 29A

Section 29A(4)(d)

Section 29A

Section 29A(4)(e)

Section 29A

Section 29A(4)(f)

Section 29A

Section 29A(4)(g)

Section 29A

Section 29A(5)

Section 29A

Section 29A(6)

Section 29A

Section 29A(7)

Section 29A

Proviso to Section 29A(7)

Section 29A

Section 29A(8)

Section 29A

Section 29A(9)

Section 29A

Section 29B. Political parties entitled to accept contribution

Section 29B

Proviso to Section 29B

Section 29B

Explanation to Section 29B

Section 29B

Section 29B(a)

Section 29B

Section 29B(b)

Section 29B

Section 29B(c)

Section 29B

Section 29B(d)

Section 29B

Section 29C(1)

Section 29C

Section 29C(1)(a)

Section 29C

Section 29C(1)(b)

Section 29C

Proviso to Section 29C(1)(b)

Section 29C

Explanation to Section 29C(1)(b)

Section 29C

Section 29C(2)

Section 29C

Section 29C(3)

Section 29C

Section 29C(4)

Section 29C
PART V

PART V - CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS

Section 184
CHAPTER I

CHAPTER I - NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES

Section 185

Section 30. Appointment of dates for nominations, etc

Section 30

Section 30(a)

Section 30

Section 30(b)

Section 30

Section 30(c)

Section 30

Section 30(d)

Section 30

Section 30(e)

Section 30

Section 31. Public notice of election

Section 31

Section 32. Nomination of candidates for election

Section 32

Section 33(1)

Section 33

Proviso to Section 33(1)

Section 33

Proviso to Section 33(1)

Section 33

Section 33(1A)

Section 33

Proviso to Section 33(1A)

Section 33

Section 33(1A)(a)

Section 33

Section 33(1A)(b)

Section 33

Section 33(1A)(c)

Section 33

Proviso to Section 33(1A)(c)

Section 33

Section 33(2)

Section 33

Section 33(3)

Section 33

Section 33(4)

Section 33

Proviso to Section 33(4)

Section 33

Section 33(5)

Section 33

Section 33(6)

Section 33

Proviso to Section 33(6)

Section 33

Section 33(7)

Section 33

Section 33(7)(a)

Section 33

Section 33(7)(b)

Section 33

Section 33(7)(c)

Section 33

Section 33(7)(d)

Section 33

Section 33(7)(e)

Section 33

Section 33(7)(f)

Section 33

Section 33(7)(g)

Section 33

Section 33(7)(h)

Section 33

Explanation to Section 33(7)(h)

Section 33

Section 33A(1)

Section 33A

Section 33A(1)(i)

Section 33A

Section 33A(1)(ii)

Section 33A

Section 33A(2)

Section 33A

Section 33A(3)

Section 33A

Section 33B. Candidate to furnish information only under the Act and the rules

Section 33B

Section 34(1)

Section 34

Section 34(1)(a)

Section 34

Section 34(1)(b)

Section 34

Proviso to Section 34(1)(b)

Section 34

Section 34(2)

Section 34

Section 35. Notice of nominations and the time and place for their scrutiny

Section 35

Section 36(1)

Section 36

Section 36(2)

Section 36

Section 36(2)(a)

Section 36

Section 36(2)(b)

Section 36

Section 36(2)(c)

Section 36

Section 36(3)

Section 36

Section 36(4)

Section 36

Section 36(5)

Section 36

Proviso to Section 36(5)

Section 36

Section 36(6)

Section 36

Section 36(7)

Section 36

Section 36(8)

Section 36

Section 37(1)

Section 37

Section 37(2)

Section 37

Section 37(3)

Section 37

Section 38(1)

Section 38

Section 38(2)

Section 38

Section 38(2)(i)

Section 38

Section 38(2)(ii)

Section 38

Section 38(2)(iii)

Section 38

Section 38(3)

Section 38

Section 39(1)

Section 39

Section 39(1)(a)

Section 39

Section 39(1)(b)

Section 39

Section 39(1)(c)

Section 39

Section 39(1)(d)

Section 39

Section 39(1)(e)

Section 39

Section 39(2)

Section 39

Proviso to Section 39(2)

Section 39

Section 39(2)(a)

Section 39

Section 39(2)(aa)

Section 39

Proviso to Section 39(2)(aa)

Section 39

Section 39(2)(b)

Section 39

Section 39(2)(c)

Section 39

Section 39A(1)

Section 39A

Section 39A(2)

Section 39A

Section 39A(3)

Section 39A

Section 39A(4)

Section 39A

Explanation to Section 39A(4)

Section 39A

Section 39A(4)(a)

Section 39A

Section 39A(4)(b)

Section 39A
CHAPTER II

CHAPTER II - CANDIDATES AND THEIR AGENTS

Section 273

Section 40. Election agents

Section 40

Section 41. Disqualification for being an election agent

Section 41

Section 42(1)

Section 42

Section 42(2)

Section 42

Section 43. [Effect of default in appointment of election agent under section 42 .]

Section 43

Section 44. [Duty of the election agent to keep accounts.]

Section 44

Section 45. Functions of election agents

Section 45

Section 46. Appointment of polling agents

Section 46

Section 47. Appointment of counting agents

Section 47

Section 48(1)

Section 48

Section 48(2)

Section 48

Section 49(1)

Section 49

Section 49(2)

Section 49

Section 50(1)

Section 50

Section 50(2)

Section 50

Section 51. Non

Section 51
CHAPTER III

CHAPTER III - GENERAL PROCEDURE AT ELECTIONS

Section 290

Section 52(1)

Section 52

Section 52(1)(a)

Section 52

Section 52(1)(b)

Section 52

Section 52(1)(c)

Section 52

Proviso to Section 52(1)(c)

Section 52

Section 52(2)

Section 52

Proviso to Section 52(2)

Section 52

Section 52(3)

Section 52

Explanation to Section 52(3)

Section 52

Section 53(1)

Section 53

Section 53(2)

Section 53

Section 53(3)

Section 53

Proviso to Section 53(3)

Section 53

Section 54. [Special procedure at elections in constituencies where seats are reserved for Sche duled Caste or Scheduled Tribes.]

Section 54

Section 55. Eligibility of members of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes to hold seats not reserved for those castes or tribes

Section 55

Section 55A. [Retirement from contest at elections in Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies.]

Section 55A
CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER IV - THE POLL

Section 307

Section 56. Fixing time for poll

Section 56

Proviso to Section 56

Section 56

Section 57(1)

Section 57

Section 57(2)

Section 57

Section 57(3)

Section 57

Section 58(1)

Section 58

Section 58(1)(a)

Section 58

Section 58(1)(aa)

Section 58

Section 58(1)(b)

Section 58

Section 58(2)

Section 58

Section 58(2)(a)

Section 58

Section 58(2)(b)

Section 58

Section 58(3)

Section 58

Section 58A(1)

Section 58A

Section 58A(1)(a)

Section 58A

Section 58A(1)(b)

Section 58A

Section 58A(2)

Section 58A

Section 58A(2)(a)

Section 58A

Section 58A(2)(b)

Section 58A

Explanation to Section 58A(2)(b)

Section 58A

Section 59. Manner of voting at elections

Section 59

Proviso to Section 59

Section 59

Section 60. Special procedure for voting by certain classes of persons

Section 60

Section 60(a)

Section 60

Section 60(b)

Section 60

Section 60(i)

Section 60

Section 60(ii)

Section 60

Section 60(c)

Section 60

Section 60(d)

Section 60

Section 61. Special procedure for preventing personation of electors

Section 61

Section 61(a)

Section 61

Section 61(b)

Section 61

Section 61(c)

Section 61

Section 61A. Voting machines at elections

Section 61A

Explanation to Section 61A

Section 61A

Section 62(1)

Section 62

Section 62(2)

Section 62

Section 62(3)

Section 62

Section 62(4)

Section 62

Section 62(5)

Section 62

Proviso to Section 62(5)

Section 62

Proviso to Section 62(5)

Section 62

Section 62(6)

Section 62

Section 63. [Method of voting .]

Section 63
CHAPTER V

CHAPTER V - COUNTING OF VOTES

Section 352

Section 64. Counting of votes

Section 64

Section 64A(1)

Section 64A

Section 64A(2)

Section 64A

Section 64A(2)(a)

Section 64A

Section 64A(2)(b)

Section 64A

Section 64A(3)

Section 64A

Section 65. Equality of votes

Section 65

Section 66. Declaration of results

Section 66

Section 67. Report of the result

Section 67

Section 67A. Date of election of candidate

Section 67A
CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VI - MULTIPLE ELECTIONS

Section 363

Section 68(1)

Section 68

Section 68(2)

Section 68

Section 68(3)

Section 68

Section 68(4)

Section 68

Section 69(1)

Section 69

Section 69(2)

Section 69

Section 70. Election to more than one seat in either House of Parliament or in the House or either House of the Legislature of a State

Section 70
CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VII - PUBLICATION OF ELECTION RESULT AND NOMINATION

Section 371

Section 71. Publication of results of elections to the Council of States and of names of persons nominated by the President

Section 71

Section 72. [Publication of results of elections for the reconstitution of electoral college s for certain Union territories.]

Section 72

Section 73. Publication of results of general elections to the House of the People and the State Legislative Assemblies and of names of persons nominated thereto

Section 73

Proviso to Section 73

Section 73

Section 73(a)

Section 73

Section 73(i)

Section 73

Section 73(ii)

Section 73

Section 73(b)

Section 73

Section 73A. Special provisions as to certain elections

Section 73A

Section 73A(a)

Section 73A

Section 73A(b)

Section 73A

Section 74. Publication of results of elections to the State Legislative Councils and of names of persons nominated to such Councils

Section 74
CHAPTER VIIA

CHAPTER VIIA - DECLARATION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

Section 384

Section 75A(1)

Section 75A

Section 75A(1)(i)

Section 75A

Section 75A(1)(ii)

Section 75A

Section 75A(1)(iii)

Section 75A

Section 75A(2)

Section 75A

Section 75A(3)

Section 75A

Section 75A(4)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)

Section 75A

Explanation to Section 75A(5)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(i)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(ii)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(iii)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(iv)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(a)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(b)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(c)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(d)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(e)

Section 75A

Section 75A(5)(v)

Section 75A
CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER VIII - ELECTION EXPENSES

Section 404

Section 76. Application of Chapter

Section 76

Section 77(1)

Section 77

Explanation to Section 77(1)

Section 77

Section 77(1)(a)

Section 77

Section 77(1)(b)

Section 77

Explanation to Section 77(1)(b)

Section 77

Section 77(1)(i)

Section 77

Section 77(1)(ii)

Section 77

Proviso to Section 77(1)(ii)

Section 77

Section 77(2)

Section 77

Section 77(3)

Section 77

Section 78. Lodging of account with the 1[district election officer ]

Section 78
PART VA

PART VA - FREE SUPPLY OF CERTAIN MATERIAL TO CANDIDATES OF RECOGNISED POLITICAL

Section 417

Section 78A(1)

Section 78A

Section 78A(2)

Section 78A

Section 78A(2)(i)

Section 78A

Section 78A(2)(ii)

Section 78A

Section 78B(1)

Section 78B

Section 78B(2)

Section 78B

Explanation to Section 78B(2)

Section 78B
PART VI

PART VI - DISPUTES REGARDING ELECTIONS

Section 425
CHAPTER I

CHAPTER I - INTERPRETATON

Section 426

Section 79. Definitions

Section 79

Section 79(a)

Section 79

Section 79(b)

Section 79

Section 79(c)

Section 79

Section 79(d)

Section 79

Section 79(e)

Section 79

Section 79(f)

Section 79
CHAPTER II

CHAPTER II - PRESENTATION OF ELECTION PETITIONS TO 6[HIGH COURT

Section 434

Section 80. Election petitions

Section 80

Section 80A(1)

Section 80A

Section 80A(2)

Section 80A

Proviso to Section 80A(2)

Section 80A

Section 80A(3)

Section 80A

Section 81(1)

Section 81

Explanation to Section 81(1)

Section 81

Section 81(3)

Section 81

Section 82. Parties to the petition

Section 82

Section 82(a)

Section 82

Section 82(b)

Section 82

Section 83(1)

Section 83

Section 83(1)(a)

Section 83

Section 83(1)(b)

Section 83

Section 83(1)(c)

Section 83

Proviso to Section 83(1)(c)

Section 83

Section 83(2)

Section 83

Section 84. Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner

Section 84

Section 85. [Procedure on receiving petition .]

Section 85
CHAPTER III

CHAPTER III - TRIAL OF ELECTION PETITIONS

Section 454

Section 86(1)

Section 86

Explanation to Section 86(1)

Section 86

Section 86(2)

Section 86

Section 86(3)

Section 86

Section 86(4)

Section 86

Explanation to Section 86(4)

Section 86

Section 86(5)

Section 86

Section 86(6)

Section 86

Section 86(7)

Section 86

Section 87(1)

Section 87

Proviso to Section 87(1)

Section 87

Section 87(2)

Section 87

Section 93. Documentary evidence

Section 93

Section 94. Secrecy of voting not to be infringed

Section 94

Proviso to Section 94

Section 94

Section 95(1)

Section 95

Proviso to Section 95(1)

Section 95

Section 95(1)(a)

Section 95

Section 95(1)(b)

Section 95

Section 95(2)

Section 95

Section 96. Expenses of witnesses

Section 96

Section 97(1)

Section 97

Proviso to Section 97(1)

Section 97

Section 97(2)

Section 97

Section 98. Decision of the High Court

Section 98

Section 98(a)

Section 98

Section 98(b)

Section 98

Section 98(c)

Section 98

Section 99(1)

Section 99

Section 99(1)(a)

Section 99

Section 99(1)(i)

Section 99

Section 99(1)(ii)

Section 99

Section 99(1)(b)

Section 99

Proviso to Section 99(1)(b)

Section 99

Section 99(1)(a)

Section 99

Section 99(1)(b)

Section 99

Section 99(2)

Section 99

Section 100(1)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(a)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(b)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(c)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(d)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(i)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(ii)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(iii)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(iv)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(a)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(c)

Section 100

Section 100(1)(d)

Section 100

Section 101. Grounds for which a candidate other than the returned candidate may be declared to have been elected

Section 101

Section 101(a)

Section 101

Section 101(b)

Section 101

Section 102. Procedure in case of an equality of votes

Section 102

Section 102(a)

Section 102

Section 102(b)

Section 102

Section 103. Communication of orders of the High Court

Section 103

Section 106. Transmission of order to the appropriate authority, etc., and its publication

Section 106

Section 106(a)

Section 106

Section 106(b)

Section 106

Section 107(1)

Section 107

Section 107(2)

Section 107
CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER IV - WITHDRAWAL AND ABATEMENT OF ELECTION PETITIONS

Section 516

Section 109(1)

Section 109

Section 109(2)

Section 109

Section 110(1)

Section 110

Section 110(2)

Section 110

Section 110(3)

Section 110

Section 110(3)(a)

Section 110

Section 110(3)(b)

Section 110

Section 110(3)(c)

Section 110

Section 111. Report of withdrawal by the High Court to the Election Commission

Section 111

Section 112(1)

Section 112

Section 112(2)

Section 112

Section 112(3)

Section 112

Section 116. Abatement or substitution on death of respondent

Section 116
CHAPTER IVA

CHAPTER IVA - APPEALS

Section 530

Section 116A(1)

Section 116A

Section 116A(2)

Section 116A

Proviso to Section 116A(2)

Section 116A

Section 116B(1)

Section 116B

Section 116B(2)

Section 116B

Section 116B(3)

Section 116B

Section 116C(1)

Section 116C

Section 116C(2)

Section 116C

Section 116C(2)(a)

Section 116C

Section 116C(2)(b)

Section 116C
CHAPTER V

CHAPTER V - COSTS AND SECURITY FOR COSTS

Section 541

Section 117(1)

Section 117

Section 117(2)

Section 117

Section 118. Security for costs from a respondent

Section 118

Section 119. Costs

Section 119

Proviso to Section 119

Section 119

Section 121(1)

Section 121

Section 121(2)

Section 121

Section 122. Execution of orders as to costs

Section 122

Proviso to Section 122

Section 122
PART VII

PART VII - CORRUPT PRACTICES AND ELECTORAL OFFENCES

Section 551
CHAPTER I

CHAPTER I - CORRUPT PRACTICES

Section 552

Section 123. Corrupt practices

Section 123

Section 123(1)

Section 123

Section 123(1)(a)

Section 123

Section 123(1)(b)

Section 123

Section 123(1)(i)

Section 123

Section 123(1)(ii)

Section 123

Section 123(1)(a)

Section 123

Section 123(1)(b)

Section 123

Explanation to Section 123(1)(b)

Section 123

Section 123(2)

Section 123

Proviso to Section 123(2)

Section 123

Section 123(2)(a)

Section 123

Section 123(2)(i)

Section 123

Section 123(2)(ii)

Section 123

Section 123(2)(b)

Section 123

Section 123(3)

Section 123

Proviso to Section 123(3)

Section 123

Section 123(3A)

Section 123

Section 123(3B)

Section 123

Explanation to Section 123(3B)

Section 123

Section 123(4)

Section 123

Section 123(5)

Section 123

Proviso to Section 123(5)

Section 123

Proviso to Section 123(5)

Section 123

Explanation to Section 123(5)

Section 123

Section 123(6)

Section 123

Section 123(7)

Section 123

Section 123(7)(a)

Section 123

Section 123(7)(b)

Section 123

Section 123(7)(c)

Section 123

Section 123(7)(d)

Section 123

Section 123(7)(e)

Section 123

Section 123(7)(f)

Section 123

Section 123(7)(g)

Section 123

Proviso to Section 123(7)(g)

Section 123

Section 123(7)(h)

Section 123

Section 123(8)

Section 123

Explanation to Section 123(8)

Section 123

Section 123(2)

Section 123

Section 123(3)

Section 123

Section 123(3)(i)

Section 123

Section 123(3)(ii)

Section 123

Section 123(4)

Section 123
CHAPTER III

CHAPTER III - ELECTORAL OFFENCES

Section 596

Section 125. Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election

Section 125

Section 125(i)

Section 125

Section 125(ii)

Section 125

Section 125(iii)

Section 125

Section 126. Prohibition of public meetings during period of forty

Section 126

Section 126(1)

Section 126

Section 126(1)(a)

Section 126

Section 126(1)(b)

Section 126

Section 126(1)(c)

Section 126

Section 126(2)

Section 126

Section 126(3)

Section 126

Section 126A(1)

Section 126A

Section 126A(2)

Section 126A

Section 126A(2)(a)

Section 126A

Section 126A(2)(b)

Section 126A

Proviso to Section 126A(2)(b)

Section 126A

Section 126A(3)

Section 126A

Explanation to Section 126A(3)

Section 126A

Section 126A(3)(a)

Section 126A

Section 126A(3)(b)

Section 126A

Section 126A(3)(c)

Section 126A

Section 126A(3)(d)

Section 126A

Section 126B(1)

Section 126B

Proviso to Section 126B(1)

Section 126B

Section 126B(2)

Section 126B

Explanation to Section 126B(2)

Section 126B

Section 126B(2)(a)

Section 126B

Section 126B(2)(b)

Section 126B

Section 127(1)

Section 127

Section 127(1A)

Section 127

Section 127(2)

Section 127

Section 127(3)

Section 127

Section 127A(1)

Section 127A

Section 127A(2)

Section 127A

Section 127A(2)(a)

Section 127A

Section 127A(2)(b)

Section 127A

Section 127A(2)(i)

Section 127A

Section 127A(2)(ii)

Section 127A

Section 127A(3)

Section 127A

Section 127A(3)(a)

Section 127A

Section 127A(3)(b)

Section 127A

Section 127A(4)

Section 127A

Section 128(1)

Section 128

Proviso to Section 128(1)

Section 128

Section 128(2)

Section 128

Section 129(1)

Section 129

Section 129(2)

Section 129

Section 129(2)(a)

Section 129

Section 129(2)(b)

Section 129

Section 129(2)(c)

Section 129

Section 129(3)

Section 129

Section 129(4)

Section 129

Section 130(1)

Section 130

Section 130(1)(a)

Section 130

Section 130(1)(b)

Section 130

Section 130(1)(c)

Section 130

Section 130(1)(d)

Section 130

Section 130(1)(e)

Section 130

Section 130(2)

Section 130

Section 130(3)

Section 130

Section 131(1)

Section 131

Section 131(1)(a)

Section 131

Section 131(1)(b)

Section 131

Section 131(2)

Section 131

Section 131(3)

Section 131

Section 131(4)

Section 131

Section 132(1)

Section 132

Section 132(2)

Section 132

Section 132(3)

Section 132

Section 132(4)

Section 132

Section 132A. Penalty for failure to observe procedure for voting

Section 132A

Section 133. Penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyance at elections

Section 133

Section 134(1)

Section 134

Section 134(1A)

Section 134

Section 134(2)

Section 134

Section 134(3)

Section 134

Section 134A. Penalty for Government servants for acting as election agent, polling agent or counting agent

Section 134A

Section 134B(1)

Section 134B

Section 134B(2)

Section 134B

Section 134B(3)

Section 134B

Section 134B(4)

Section 134B

Section 135(1)

Section 135

Section 135(2)

Section 135

Proviso to Section 135(2)

Section 135

Section 135(3)

Section 135

Section 135(4)

Section 135

Section 135A. Offence of booth capturing

Section 135A

Explanation to Section 135A

Section 135A

Section 135A(a)

Section 135A

Section 135A(b)

Section 135A

Section 135A(c)

Section 135A

Section 135A(d)

Section 135A

Section 135A(e)

Section 135A

Section 135A(2)

Section 135A

Section 135B(1)

Section 135B

Section 135B(2)

Section 135B

Section 135B(3)

Section 135B

Section 135B(4)

Section 135B

Section 135C(1)

Section 135C

Section 135C(2)

Section 135C

Section 135C(3)

Section 135C

Section 136(1)

Section 136

Section 136(1)(a)

Section 136

Section 136(1)(b)

Section 136

Section 136(1)(c)

Section 136

Section 136(1)(d)

Section 136

Section 136(1)(e)

Section 136

Section 136(1)(f)

Section 136

Section 136(1)(g)

Section 136

Section 136(2)

Section 136

Section 136(2)(a)

Section 136

Section 136(2)(b)

Section 136

Section 136(3)

Section 136

Section 136(4)

Section 136
PART VIII

PART VIII - DISQUALIFICATIONS 139—145. [CHAPTERS I TO III. ] OMITTED BY THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 (47 OF 1966), S. 62 (W.E.F. 14-12-1966).

Section 711
CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER IV - POWERS OF ELECTION COMMISSION IN CONNECTION WITH INQUIRIES AS TO DISQUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS

Section 712

Section 146(1)

Section 146

Section 146(1)(a)

Section 146

Section 146(1)(b)

Section 146

Section 146(1)(c)

Section 146

Section 146(1)(d)

Section 146

Section 146(1)(e)

Section 146

Section 146(2)

Section 146

Section 146(3)

Section 146

Section 146(4)

Section 146

Section 146A. Statements made by person to the Election Commission

Section 146A

Proviso to Section 146A

Section 146A

Section 146A(a)

Section 146A

Section 146A(b)

Section 146A

Section 146B. Procedure to be followed by the Election Commission

Section 146B

Section 146C. Protection of action taken in good faith

Section 146C
PART IX

PART IX - BYE-ELECTIONS

Section 728

Section 147. Casual vacancies in the Council of States

Section 147

Section 147(2)

Section 147

Section 149(1)

Section 149

Section 149(2)

Section 149

Section 150. Casual vacancies in the State Legislative Assemblies

Section 150

Section 150(2)

Section 150

Section 151. Casual vacancies in the State Legislative Councils

Section 151

Section 151A. Time limit for filling vacancies referred to in sections 147, 149, 150 and 151

Section 151A

Proviso to Section 151A

Section 151A

Section 151A(a)

Section 151A

Section 151A(b)

Section 151A
PART X

PART X - MISCELLANEOUS

Section 740

Section 152(1)

Section 152

Section 152(2)

Section 152

Section 152(3)

Section 152

Section 153. Extension of time for completion of election

Section 153

Section 154(1)

Section 154

Section 154(2)

Section 154

Section 154(2A)

Section 154

Section 154(3)

Section 154

Section 155(1)

Section 155

Section 155(2)

Section 155

Section 156(1)

Section 156

Section 156(2)

Section 156

Section 157(1)

Section 157

Section 157(2)

Section 157

Section 158(1)

Section 158

Section 158(2)

Section 158

Section 158(3)

Section 158

Section 158(4)

Section 158

Proviso to Section 158(4)

Section 158

Section 158(5)

Section 158

Section 158(5)(a)

Section 158

Section 158(5)(b)

Section 158

Section 159(1)

Section 159

Section 159(2)

Section 159

Section 159(2)(i)

Section 159

Section 159(2)(ii)

Section 159

Section 159(2)(iii)

Section 159

Section 159(2)(iv)

Section 159

Section 160(1)

Section 160

Section 160(1)(a)

Section 160

Section 160(1)(b)

Section 160

Proviso to Section 160(1)(b)

Section 160

Proviso to Section 160(1)(b)

Section 160

Section 160(2)

Section 160

Section 160(3)

Section 160

Section 160(4)

Section 160

Section 160(4)(a)

Section 160

Section 160(4)(b)

Section 160

Section 161(1)

Section 161

Section 161(1)(i)

Section 161

Section 161(1)(ii)

Section 161

Proviso to Section 161(1)(ii)

Section 161

Proviso to Section 161(1)(ii)

Section 161

Explanation to Section 161(1)(ii)

Section 161

Section 161(2)

Section 161

Proviso to Section 161(2)

Section 161

Proviso to Section 161(2)

Section 161

Section 162. Power to obtain information

Section 162

Section 163(1)

Section 163

Section 163(2)

Section 163

Section 164(1)

Section 164

Section 164(2)

Section 164

Section 165(1)

Section 165

Section 165(2)

Section 165

Section 165(3)

Section 165

Section 166. Delegation of functions of the S tate Government with regard to requisitioning

Section 166

Section 167. Penalty for contravention of any order regarding requisitioning

Section 167
PART XI

PART XI - GENERAL

Section 798

Section 169(1)

Section 169

Section 169(2)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(a)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(aaa)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(b)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(bb)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(c)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(d)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(e)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(ee)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(f)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(g)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(gg)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(h)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(hh)

Section 169

Section 169(2)(i)

Section 169

Section 169(3)

Section 169

Section 170. Jurisdiction of civil courts barred

Section 170

Section 171. [Repeal of Act 39 of 1920.]

Section 171