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RP Act 1950 and 1951
Representation Of The People Act, 1950
Part I – (Sec. 1 and 2) gives the title and definitions
Part II (Sec. 3 to 13)provides for allocation of seats and delimitation of Constituencies in the Lok Sabha and the State
Legislative Assemblies and Councils.
Part IIA (Sec.13A, 13AA, 13B, 13C and 13CC)Details the officers connected with the
preparation of Electoral Rolls.
This Act contains 32 Sections in 5 Parts.THE PARTS ARE AS FOLLOWS
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Part IIB (Sec. 13D)provides for Electoral Rolls of Parliamentary
Constituencies
Part III (Sec. 14 to 25A)provides for Electoral Rolls for Assembly
Constituencies
Part IV (Sec.27)provides for Electoral Roll Council
Constituencies.
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Part IVA (Sec.27A to 27K)provides for the manner of filling seats in the
Council of States
Part V (Sec. 28 to 32)gives general provisions with regard to the
jurisdiction of Civil Courts; making available staff from local authorities, etc.
IMPORTANT SECTIONS
Section 2 defines “Election Commission”
as the Commission appointed by the President under Article 324
of the Constitution of India.
Section 13A provides for a Chief Electoral Officer
in each State.
Section 13AA provides for the nomination by the ECI of an officer to be the District
Election Officer.
Section 13B(1) provides for designation or nomination of ERO by ECI
Section 13B(2) The ERO can employ various persons
for the preparation and revision of the Electoral Roll for the AC.
Section 13C provides for appointment of one or more AEROs to assist EROs. AEROs
are competent to perform all or any of the functions of EROs and are
subject to the control of EROs.
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Section 13CC CEO, DEO, ERO, AERO and all
other officers or staff employed for preparation, revision and correction
of Electoral Rolls or conduct of elections are deemed to be on
deputation to the ECI.
Section 18 No person can be registered
more than once in any Constituency.
Section 16 provides for reasons for
disqualification for registration in Electoral Roll.
Section 19 gives the criteria for entitlement
for registration, i.e. 18 years of age on qualifying date and ordinarily
resident in a Constituency.
Section 17No person can register in more than
one Constituency.
Section 20gives the meaning of “ordinarily resident”.
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Section 21 gives the provisions for various
kinds of revision of Electoral Rolls.
Section 30 provides for a bar on the jurisdiction of Civil Courts to adjudicate upon the
question whether a person is or is not entitled to be registered in the
Electoral Roll. The Civil Courts cannot question the legality of any
action taken by or under the authority of an ERO for the revision of any Roll.
Section 22 provides for the powers of ERO/AERO for amending, transposing or deleting
an entry in the Electoral Rolls.
Section 23 provides for the powers of the
ERO/AERO to include names in the Electoral Rolls.
Section 31 is a penal clause for making false
declarations.
Section 29 provides for making available the staff
of local authorities to ERO for the work related to the preparation and
revision of Electoral Rolls.
Section 32 is the penal clause for being guilty of
any act or omission in breach of official duty by ERO, AERO or any
other person required to perform any official duty in connection with the
preparation or revision of an Electoral Roll.
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Part I: Preliminary
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PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter I
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PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter II
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PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III
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PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III
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PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III
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PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III
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PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III
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PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter IV
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PART III: Notification of General Elections
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PART III: Notification of General Elections
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PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections
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PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections
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PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections
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PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections
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PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections
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PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections
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PART IVA: Registration of Political Parties
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PART IVA: Registration of Political Parties
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PART IVA: Registration of Political Parties
Total Registered parties in India - 1027, out of them 980 are not yet recognized. A few aspirants started parties with some innovative names like " Bharthiya Prajatantrik Shudh Gandhiavadhi Krishik Dal"
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PART V: Conduct of Elections
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter II: Candidates & their agents
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter II: Candidates & their agents
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter II: Candidates & their agents
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter II: Candidates & their agents
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter III: General Procedure at Elections
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter III: General Procedure at Elections
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter III: General Procedure at Elections
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter IV: The Poll
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter IV: The Poll
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter IV: The Poll
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter IV: The Poll
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter V: Counting of Votes
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter V: Counting of Votes
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter VI: Multiple Elections
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter VI: Multiple Elections
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter VII & VIIA: Publication of Election Results and Nominations & Declaration of Assets and Liabilities
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter VII & VIIA: Publication of Election Results and Nominations & Declaration of Assets and Liabilities
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PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter VIII: Election Expenses
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Panduranga Rao is India's first and only elected candidate to conduct a referendum on his work. After 3 years as sarpanch of Allagadapa village (Nalgonda Dist., AP), he thought it is important to know his performance as sarpanch and conducted a referendum with help of few NGO's. Out of 1789 polled votes, 1710 supported him. He entered in Limca book of Records in 2006 as the first elected representative in India to hold a referendum on his tenure. Guinness World Records, is examining to enter his name. Hats off ,for upholding the spirit of democracy.(Source: http://bizgyan.blogspot.in/2009/04/indian-elections-trivia.html)
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PART VA: Free Supply of Certain Materials to Candidates of Recognized Political Parties
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PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter I - Interpretation
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PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter II- Presentation of Election Petitions to High Court
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PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter II- Presentation of Election Petitions to High Court
PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter III – Trial of Election Petitions
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PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter IV – Withdrawal and Abatement of Election Petitions
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PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter IV – Withdrawal and Abatement of Election Petitions
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PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter IVA- Appeals
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PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter V- Costs and security for costs
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PART VI: Disputes Regarding Elections: Chapter V- Costs and security for costs
In five Indian states and one union territory, women voters outnumber men:•Andhra Pradesh•Kerala•Manipur•Meghalaya•Mizoram•Puducherry
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PART VII: Corrupt Practices and Electoral Offences: Chapter I- Corrupt Practices
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PART VII: Corrupt Practices and Electoral Offences: Chapter II- Electoral Offences
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PART VII: Corrupt Practices and Electoral Offences: Chapter II- Electoral Offences
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PART VII: Corrupt Practices and Electoral Offences: Chapter II- Electoral Offences
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PART VII: Corrupt Practices and Electoral Offences: Chapter II- Electoral Offences
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PART VII: Corrupt Practices and Electoral Offences: Chapter II- Electoral Offences
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PART VII: Corrupt Practices and Electoral Offences: Chapter II- Electoral Offences
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PART VII: Corrupt Practices and Electoral Offences: Chapter II- Electoral Offences
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PART VIII: Disqualifications: Chapter IV – Powers of Election Commission in connection with Inquires as to Disqualification of Members
(Chapters I-III repealed by 47 of 1966)
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• 20,140 litres of violet ink are used in Parliamentary General Elections to put ink from top of the nail to the bottom of voters.
• Voters' ink/ Indelible Ink was developed by the Delhi-based National Physical Laboratory, the ink's manufacturing has been licensed to Mysore Paints, a 72-year-old company owned by the Karnataka government.
• Only one man in the company knows the formula for making the ink - its quality control manager. And he does it behind a secure, locked door and alone.
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PART IX: Bye Election
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PART IX: Bye Election
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PART X: Miscellaneous
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PART XI: General
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