A. Section 179
B. Section 189
C. Section 79
D. Section 67
Related Mcqs:
- Which section of the Elections Act, 2017, provides that a contesting candidate, other than the returned candidate, shall submit the return of his election expenses within 30 days of the publication of the name of the returned candidate?
A. None of these
B. Section 136(1)
C. Section 135(1)
D. Section 134(1) - If the victory margin between the returned candidate and runner-up candidate is less than 5% of the total votes polled or 10,000 votes, whichever is less, the Returning Officer shall recount all the votes on the request of a contesting candidate before commencement of the consolidation of the results.
A. Section 78
B. Section 95
C. Section 45
D. Section 89 - On the application of a candidate or his election agent, the District Election Commissioner or any officer authorized in this behalf by the ECP shall provide to a candidate or an election agent a hard and searchable soft copy on a universal serial bus (USB) in portable document format (PDF) or any other tamper-proof format of the final electoral roll with photographs of the voters and shall ensure that the copy is the same as provided to the Returning Officer and Presiding Officers.
A. Section 87
B. Section 134
C. Section 37
D. Section 79 - If a candidate, not being the returned candidate, obtains less than one-fourth of the total votes polled in the constituency, the sum deposited by him or on his behalf shall stand forfeited in favour of the Government.
A. Section 61
B. Section 65
C. Section 75
D. Section 69 - Election expense of a candidate should not exceed__________For a seat of a senate.
A. 15 lac
B. 20 lac
C. 30 lac
D. Its upto candidate - A candidate or an election agent may obtain a hard and searchable soft copy of the final electoral roll with photographs of the voters in accordance with section __________?
A. 77
B. 78
C. 79
D. 80 - A deposit may become non-refundable if a candidate obtain votes less than_________ of total votes cast in a constituency
A. 1/4
B. 1/3
C. 1/2
D. none of the above - on which form will the candidate submit his election expenses to ECP?
A. form A
B. form B
C. form C
D. None of these - A candidate may file an election petition directly with the Election Tribunal.
A. Section 92
B. Section 192
C. Section 242
D. Section 142 - In case of equality of votes between two candidates, both will be declared returned candidates and each shall become Member for half of the term of the Assembly. The candidate who will be Member for the first half of the term will be determined by draw of lots. In case of equality of votes between three or more candidates, there shall be re-election in the constituency.
A. Section 97
B. Section 131
C. Section 79
D. Section 189
