The Representation of the People Act, 1950
Central · 1950
- S. 1Short title.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Allocation of seats in the House of the People.
- S. 3ARepealed.
- S. 4Filling of seats in the House of the People and Parliamentary constituencies.
- S. 5Omitted.
- S. 6Omitted.
- S. 7Total number of seats in Legislative Assemblies and Assembly Constituencies.
- S. 7ATotal number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim and Assembly Constituencies.
- S. 8Consolidation of delimitation orders.
- S. 8ADelimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies in the States of Arunachal Pardesh, Assam, Manipur or Nagaland.
- S. 9Power of Election Commission to maintain Delimitation Order up-to-date
- S. 9AOmitted.
- S. 9BOmitted.
- S. 10Allocation of seats in the Legislative Councils.
- S. 11Delimitation of Council constituencies.
- S. 12Power to alter or amend orders.
- S. 13Procedure as to orders delimiting constituencies
- S. 13AChief electoral officers
- S. 13AADistrict election officers.
- S. 13BElectoral registration officers
- S. 13CAssistant electoral registration officers
- S. 13CCChief Electoral Officers, District Election Officers, etc., deemed to be on deputation to Election Commission.
- S. 13DElectoral rolls for Parliamentary constituencies.
- S. 14Definitions
- S. 15Electoral roll for every constituency.
- S. 16Disqualifications for registration in an electoral roll.
- S. 17No person to be registered in more than one constituency.
- S. 18No person to be registered more than once in any constituency.
- S. 19Conditions of registration
- S. 20Meaning of “ordinarily resident”
- S. 20ASpecial provisions for citizens of India residing outside India.
- S. 21Preparation and revision of electoral rolls.
- S. 22Correction of entries in electoral rolls.
- S. 23Inclusion of names in electoral rolls.
- S. 24Appeals.
- S. 25Fee for applications and appeals
- S. 25AConditions of registration as elector in Sangha constituency in Sikkim.
- S. 26Omitted.
- S. 27Preparation of electoral rolls for Council Constituencies.
Chapter PART IVA
- S. 27AConstitution of electoral colleges for the filling of seats in the Council of States allotted to Union territories.
- S. 27BOmitted.
- S. 27COmitted.
- S. 27DOmitted.
- S. 27EOmitted.
- S. 27FOmitted.
- S. 27GTermination of membership of electoral college for certain disqualifications.
- S. 27HManner of filling of seats in the Council of States allotted to Union territories.
- S. 27JPowers of electoral colleges to elect notwithstanding vacancies therein.
- S. 27KOmitted.
- S. 28Power to make rules.
- S. 29Staff of local authorities to be made available.
- S. 30Jurisdiction of civil courts barred.
- S. 31Making false declarations.
- S. 32Breach of official duty in connection with the preparation, etc., of electoral rolls