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Poller

One who polls

Capitillitium

Capitillitium, poll-money.

Voter on election duty

Voter on election duty, means any Presiding Officer, polling officer, any other public servant or any polling agent who is a voter and is, by reason of

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Challenge

talesmen as the jurors originally returned. Challenges are of two kinds: (1) to the array; (2) to the polls; and each of these is again subdivided into principal challenges, and challenges to the favour. (1) A challenge

Deed

Deed [fr. d'd, Sax.; ded gaded, Goth.;daed, Dut.], a formal document on paper or parchment duly signed, sealed, and delivered. It is either an indenture (factum inter partes) needing an actual indentation [(English) Real Property Act,...

Mauzadar

other Government dues with the collection of which he is entrusted. He is responsible for the collection of poll-tax, house-tax, tauzibahir revenue, grazing fees and forest dues. He undertakes to pay into the treasury the full amount

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 SCC 626 (644): AIR 2004 SC

Parish meeting

majority of those present at a meeting, and voting, the decision of the chairman being final unless a poll, which is taken by ballot, be demanded. On the question of the appointment of chairman for a year,

Charta de una parte

Charta de una parte, a deed-poll. See DED POLL.

Ballot

paper 'shall be marked on both sides with an official mark, and delivered to the voter within the polling station, and the number of each voter on the register is marked on the counterfoil.' The absence of

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