Session-1 RP Act 1950 and 1951 (1)

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RP Act 1950

and 1951


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Representation Of The People Act, 1950

Part I (Sec. 1 and 2 gives the title and defnitions

Part II (Sec. ! to 1!provides or allocation o seats and delimitationo Constituencies in the Lok Sabha and the State

Legislative Assemblies and Councils.

Part IIA (Sec.1!A, 1!AA, 1!", 1!# and 1!Details the ocers connected with the

preparation o Electoral olls.

This Act contains !2 Sections in 5Parts.

T$% PARTS AR% AS &O''OS


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Representation Of the People Act, 1950

Part II" (Sec. 1!)provides or Electoral olls o !arliamentar"

Constituencies

Part III (Sec. 1* to 25Aprovides or Electoral olls or Assembl"

Constituencies

Part I+ (Sec.2provides or Electoral oll Council

Constituencies.


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I/PORTAT S%#TIOS

Section 2defnes Election Commission

as the Commission appointed b"the !resident under Article '()

o the Constitution o *ndia.

Section 1!Aprovides or a Chie Electoral +cerin each State.

Section 1!AAprovides or the nomination b" theEC* o an ocer to be the District

Election +cer.

Section 1!"(1provides or designation or

nomination o E+ b" EC*

Section 1!"(2

,he E+ can emplo" various personsor the preparation and revision o the

Electoral oll or the AC.

Section 1!#provides or appointment o one ormore AE+s to assist E+s. AE+sare competent to perorm all or an"

o the unctions o E+s and aresub#ect to the control o E+s.



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Section 1!##CE+& DE+& E+& AE+ and all

other ocers or sta% emplo"ed orpreparation& revision and correction

o Electoral olls or conduct oelections are deemed to be on

deputation to the EC*.

Section 1-o person can be registered

more than once in an" Constituenc".

Section 1provides or reasons or

disualifcation or registration inElectoral oll.

Section 19gives the criteria or entitlement

or registration& i.e. /0 "ears o ageon uali"ing date and ordinaril"

resident in a Constituenc".

Section 1-o person can register in more than

one Constituenc".

Section 20gives the meaning oordinaril" resident.



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Section 21gives the provisions or various

kinds o revision o Electoral olls.

Section !0provides or a bar on the #urisdiction

o Civil Courts to ad#udicate upon theuestion whether a person is or

is not entitled to be registered in theElectoral oll. ,he Civil Courts

cannot uestion the legalit" o an"action taken b" or under the authorit"o an E+ or the revision o an" oll.

Section 22provides or the powers oE+1AE+ or amending&transposing or deleting

an entr" in the Electoral olls.

Section 2!provides or the powers o the

E+1AE+ to include names in theElectoral olls.

Section !1is a penal clause or making alse

declarations.

Section 29provides or making available the sta%

o local authorities to E+ or thework related to the preparation and

revision o Electoral olls.

Section !2

is the penal clause or being guilt" oan" act or omission in breach o

ocial dut" b" E+& AE+ or an"other person reuired to perorm an"

ocial dut" in connection with thepreparation or revision o an

Electoral oll.



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Representation of the Peoples Act 1951

Learning Module for RO/ARO8


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Learning Module for RO/ARO 9

!art *2 !reliminar"


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!A, **2 3ualifcations 4 Disualifcations2

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Chapter ***


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Chapter ***


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Chapter ***


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Chapter *5


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!A, ***2 -otifcation o 6eneral

Elections


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!A, ***2 -otifcation o 6eneral

Elections


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!A, *52 Administrative 7achiner" or Conduct oElections


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R t ti f th P l A t 1951


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R i f h P l A 1951


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!A, *5A2 egistration o !olitical !arties



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,otal egistered parties in*ndia 8 /9(:& out o them ;09are not "et recogniharthi"a !ra#atantrik Shudh

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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections



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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter *2 -omination oCandidates



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Representation of the People s Act 1951


!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter **2 Candidates 4their agents



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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter **2 Candidates 4their agents



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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter **2 Candidates 4

their agents



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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter **2 Candidates 4

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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter ***2 6eneral!rocedure at Elections



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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter *52 ,he !oll



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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter 52 Counting o 5otes




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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter 52 Counting o 5otes




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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter 5*2 7ultipleElections




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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter 5*2 7ultipleElections

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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter 5** 4 5**A2!ublication o Election esults and -ominations 4

Declaration o Assets and Liabilities



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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter 5** 4 5**A2!ublication o Election esults and -ominations 4

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!A, 52 Conduct o Elections8 Chapter 5***2 ElectionE@penses

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!anduranga ao is *ndias frst and onl"elected candidate to conduct a reerendum onhis work. Ater ' "ears as sarpanch oAllagadapa village B-algonda Dist.& A!& hethought it is important to know his

perormance as sarpanch and conducted areerendum with help o ew -6+s. +ut o/:0; polled votes& /:/9 supported him. eentered in Limca book o ecords in (99 asthe frst elected representative in *ndia to holda reerendum on his tenure. 6uinness Forldecords& is e@amining to enter his name. atso% &or upholding the spirit o democrac".BSource2 http211bi


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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter * 8

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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter **8!resentation o Election !etitions to igh Court



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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter **8!resentation o Election !etitions to igh Court


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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter *** H ,rial o Election!etitions

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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter *5 HFithdrawal and Abatement o Election !etitions



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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter *5 HFithdrawal and Abatement o Election !etitions



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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter *5A8

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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter 58 Costsand securit" or costs



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!A, 5*2 Disputes egarding Elections2 Chapter 58 Costsand securit" or costs

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*n fve *ndian states and oneunion territor"& women votersoutnumber men2

Andhra !radesh

?erala

7anipur

7eghala"a7i


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!A, 5**2 Corrupt !ractices and Electoral +%ences2 Chapte*8 Corrupt !ractices



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!A, 5**2 Corrupt !ractices and Electoral +%ences2 Chapter **8 Electoral+%ences



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!A, 5***2 Disualifcations2 Chapter *5 H !owers o ElectionCommission in connection with *nuires as to

Disualifcation o 7embersBChapters *8*** repealed b" ): o /;

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(9&/)9 litres o violet ink are used in

!arliamentar" 6eneral Elections toput ink rom top o the nail to thebottom o voters.

5oters ink1 *ndelible *nk wasdeveloped b" the Delhi8based-ational !h"sical Laborator"& theinks manuacturing has beenlicensed to 7"sore !aints& a :(8"ear8old compan" owned b" the ?arnatakagovernment.

+nl" one man in the compan" knowsthe ormula or making the ink 8 itsualit" control manager. And he doesit behind a secure& locked door and

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Session-1 RP Act 1950 and 1951 (1)