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Election Commission of India Vs. Mohd. Abdul Ghani and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Election

Acts : Delimitation Act, 1972 - Sections 9, 10 and 11(1); Representation of the People Act, 1950 - Sections 9(1); Constitution of India - Articles 81 and 82;Updating of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976

Reported in : JT1995(7)SC590; 1995(6)SCALE155; (1995)6SCC721; [1995]Supp4SCR633; 1996(1)LC73(SC)

has to be answered with reference to Section 9(1)(b) of the R.P.Act, 1950 and Section 11(1)(b) of the Delimitation Act,1972 read with the Third proviso to Article 82 of the Constitution of India. The relevant provisions are as

L.R. Naik Vs. State of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Subject : ConstitutionCivil

Acts : Karnataka Zilla Parishads, Taluk Panchayat Samithis, Mandal Panchayats and Nyaya Panchayats Act, 1983 - Sections 3, 4, 4(1), 5, 140, 141, 142 and 143; Karnataka Zilla Parishads, Taluk Panchayat Samithis, Mandal Panchayats and Nyaya Panchayats (Amendment) Act, 1986; Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1976; Delimitation Act, 1972; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 81, 246(1)and 330

Reported in : ILR1987KAR2521

has not been followed by the Government of Karnataka. The provisions of Section 9(c) and (d) of the Delimitation Act 1972 have not been followed for the purpose of delimitation of constituencies under the Zilla Parishad Act referred to … Ex-plantation to Section (4)(1) of the Karnataka Zilla Parishads, Taluk Panchayat Samithis, Mandal Panchayat and Nyaya Panchayat Act, 1983, (Act 20/1985)(hereinafter referred to a 'the principal Act') as amended by the Karnataka Zilla Parishads, Taluk Panchayat Samithis,

Bharat Bhushan Vs. Ved Prakash

Court : Delhi

Subject : Election

Acts : Representation of the People Act, 1951 - Sections 25, 33(5), 86, 87, 100 and 100(1); Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 114; Delimitation Act, 1972 - Sections 10(2) and 11; Representation of the People Act, 1950 - Sections 23(3) and 62; General Clauses Act, 1897 - Sections 14

Reported in : AIR1978Delhi199

question was illegal after the completion of the constituencies as contained in Delimitation Order No. 40 issued under Section 19 (1) read with S. 9(2) of the Delimitation Act, 1972? O. P. P. 3. Whether the list … of order No. 40 dated April 28, 1975 issued under S. 10(1) read with S. 2 of the Delimitation Act, 1972.2. The total number of seats in the Metropolitan Council for Delhi as provided in S. 3 of the

Laxmi Kant Bajpai Vs. Hazi Yaqoob and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Election

Acts : Representation of People Act, 1951 - Sections 2(1), 3, 7(3), 8, 9, 10, 11, 11B, 11C, 16, 19, 21, 22, 23, 23(3), 24, 27(5), 62(2) to (5), 83(1), 100 and 100(1); Delimitation Act, 1972 - Sections 10(1) and 11(1); Representation of People Act, 1950 - Sections 2, 9(1), 14 to 24 and 30; Delimitation Act, 2002 - Sections 11; Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1994; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Order 7, Rule 11; Registration of Electors Rules, 1960 - Rules 18, 20, 21A, 22, 24 and 321; Constitution of India - Articles 173, 226, 324, 325, 327, 328 and 329

Reported in : JT2009(15)SC315; 2009(14)SCALE447; 2010(1)LC149(SC)

may now briefly state the material facts : The Delimitation Commission of India under Section 10(1) of the Delimitation Act, 1972, had issued an order in respect of the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies of the State of

Md. Abdul Gani and ors. Vs. Election Commission and anr.

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Election

Acts : Representation of the People Act, 1950 - Section 9 and 9(1); ;Delimitation Act, 1972 - Section 11 and 11(1); ;Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituency Order, 1976; ;Constitution of India - Article 82; ;Constitution of India (42nd Amendment) Act, 1976

Reported in : AIR1986Cal124

vary the boundaries or areas or extent of any constituency made by the Delimitation Commission acting under the Delimitation Act, 1972. The delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies as envisaged in Articles 81(2), 81(3), 82, 170(2) and 170(3) cannot, … consequent upon the change in the administrative units. The Election Commission further added that the procedure described in Section 9, Representation of the People Act, 1950, is required to be followed and till that is done the … This writ petition is directed against two several letters/intimations dt. 23rd March, 1984 and 2nd April, 1982 issued by the Secretariat of the Election Commission

Chand Kumar Vs. Union of India

Court : Delhi

Subject : Election

Acts : Constitution of India - Article 226; Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 - Sections 5(2)

Reported in : 1997IAD(Delhi)727; 1997(40)DRJ695

the course of his submissions that reference may be had to the provisions of Section 9 of the Delimitation Act, 1972 sub-Section (1) (a) of which provides that constituencies shall as far as practicable be geographically compact areas and

T. Hanumanthappa S/O Hanamanthappa and ors. Vs. the State of Karnataka ...

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Election

Acts : Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 - Sections 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 9(1), 11, 11(1), 13, 21, 22, 23 and 31; Delimitation Act, 1972; Delimitation (Amendment) Act, 2002; Constitution of India (Eighty-Seventh Amendment) Act, 2003; Constitution of India - Articles 82, 170, 243K, 243P, 243Q, 243U, 243U(3), 243ZA and 243ZG

Reported in : ILR2006KAR2870; 2006(5)KarLJ1

additional wards and not to alter the existing boundaries of the existing wards under the provisions of the Delimitation Act, 1972 or the Delimitation Act, 2002 and whether really any such direction is issued?(ii) Whether the Government can hold … the Town Municipal Council, Sindhanur, seeking a writ of mandamus directing respondents 1 to 3 not to hold elections to the Town Municipal Council, Sindhanur, … the Town Municipal Council, Sindhanur, the number of wards/seats was 27 as statutorily determined under the provisions of Section 11 of the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 (for short hereinafter referred to as 'the Act'). The determination of

In Re: Presidential Poll

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 54, 55, 56, 56(1), 62, 62(1), 62(2), 71(4), 143, 143(1), 170 and 368; Presidential and Vice Presidential Elections Act, 1952 - Sections 7; Delimitation Act, 1972 - Sections 8, 10(2) and 10(4)

Reported in : (1974)2SCC33; [1975]1SCR504

by raising doubts.41. On behalf of the intervener Jana Sangh reliance was placed on Section 10(4) of the Delimitation Act, 1972 hereinafter referred to as the 1972 Act. Broadly stated, the submission or behalf of the Jana Sangh is … A.N. Ray, C.J.1. This Reference has been made by the President under Article 143(1) of the Constitution of India for the opinion of this Court on certain questions of Constitutional importance bearing

Haji Abdul Gani Khan Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

Delimitation Commission. The first one was the Delimitation Commission Act, 1962 29 and the second one was the Delimitation Act, 1972. Both the Acts were not applicable to the State of Jammu and Kashmir as the definition of the … February 2022 by providing that the term of the Chairperson shall be for two years and two months.5. Sub-Section (1) of Section 60 of the J&K Reorganisation Act provides that the number of seats in the Legislative Assembly

Youaraj Rai Vs. Chander Bahadur Karki

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Election

Acts : Representation of the People Act, 1951 - Sections 2, 2(1), 2(2), 15, 53, 54, 63, 66, 67, 67A, 73, 80, 81, 100(1), 101 and 116A; Representation of the People Act, 1956; Representation of the People Act, 1961; Delimitation Act, 1952 - Sections 8(2); Delimitation (Amendment) Act, 1972 - Sections 9(1); Representation of the People Act, 1950 - Sections 4(3) and 7(2); Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1975; Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1980; Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 - Rules 76 to 81; Constitution of India - Articles 80, 171 and 329

Reported in : AIR2007SC561; 2007(2)ALLMR(SC)942

by the Amendment Act, 1961. Consequently, Section 63 also was deleted by the same Amendment Act. Likewise, the Delimitation Act, 1972 provided readjustment of the allocation of seats in the House of People and Legislative Assembly in each State. … and important question of law as to interpretation of Section 81 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act').3. In all these appeals, facts are more or less similar. The Election