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Application
482 (2)(a)] Word 'application,' as used in s. 671 of the Act, would include within its ambit an election petition wherein a voter to the candidate makes the prayer to the Court and seeks the redress of
Direct nomination
for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or body of elected nominating representatives or delegates The term is applied both to the nomination of candidates without any nominating convention
Bar Committee
Bar Committee. An elected body formed in 1883 'to collect and express the opinions of the members of the Bar on matters
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Continuing candidate
Continuing candidate, a continuing candidate has been defined to mean not elected and not exclude from the poll at any given time, Lalit Mohan Pandey v. Pooran Singh, (2004) 6
Found to have been guilty
context of clause (a) of s. 17(1), it will mean 'found to have guilty at the time of election, and immediately preceding the election', Banwari Das v. Sumer Chand, (1974) 4 SCC 817, AIR 1974 SC 1032
Board
the Board of Trade, the Board of Control, the Board of Admiralty, and the Local Government Board; or elected for the purposes of local government, as a Board of Guardians under the Poor Law Acts, a Local
Defection
from disqualification as long as he holds that office and does not join any other party, Law of Elections, P.D.T. Achary, 2004, p. 190. Decision on questions, as to disqualification on ground of defection shall be of
Dissolution
to the new House of the People or the State Legislative Assembly when they are constituted after fresh elections, [Special Reference N.I. of 2002, In Re (Gujarat Assembly Election Matter) (2002) 8 SCC 237 (278)]. See also
Council
A municipal council, commonly called a town council, consists of the mayor, aldermen, and councillors, the councillors being elected by the ratepayers (women included), and the aldermen being elected by the councillors,the term of office of a
Common Pleas, the Court of
Formal or plenary. (1) Real actions, under the C.L.P. Act, 1860, s. 26. (2) Under the (English) Parliamentary Elections Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 125), over petitions complaining of an undue return or undue election
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Electant - Law Dictionary Search Results
Application
482 (2)(a)] Word 'application,' as used in s. 671 of the Act, would include within its ambit an election petition wherein a voter to the candidate makes the prayer to the Court and seeks the redress of
Direct nomination
for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or body of elected nominating representatives or delegates The term is applied both to the nomination of candidates without any nominating convention
Bar Committee
Bar Committee. An elected body formed in 1883 'to collect and express the opinions of the members of the Bar on matters
Keep your definitions linked to case research
Continuing candidate
Continuing candidate, a continuing candidate has been defined to mean not elected and not exclude from the poll at any given time, Lalit Mohan Pandey v. Pooran Singh, (2004) 6
Found to have been guilty
context of clause (a) of s. 17(1), it will mean 'found to have guilty at the time of election, and immediately preceding the election', Banwari Das v. Sumer Chand, (1974) 4 SCC 817, AIR 1974 SC 1032
Board
the Board of Trade, the Board of Control, the Board of Admiralty, and the Local Government Board; or elected for the purposes of local government, as a Board of Guardians under the Poor Law Acts, a Local
Defection
from disqualification as long as he holds that office and does not join any other party, Law of Elections, P.D.T. Achary, 2004, p. 190. Decision on questions, as to disqualification on ground of defection shall be of
Dissolution
to the new House of the People or the State Legislative Assembly when they are constituted after fresh elections, [Special Reference N.I. of 2002, In Re (Gujarat Assembly Election Matter) (2002) 8 SCC 237 (278)]. See also
Council
A municipal council, commonly called a town council, consists of the mayor, aldermen, and councillors, the councillors being elected by the ratepayers (women included), and the aldermen being elected by the councillors,the term of office of a
Common Pleas, the Court of
Formal or plenary. (1) Real actions, under the C.L.P. Act, 1860, s. 26. (2) Under the (English) Parliamentary Elections Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 125), over petitions complaining of an undue return or undue election
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