Act No. 43 of 1950

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Act No. 43 of 1950 is the Indian statute formally known as the Representation of the People Act, 1950, which lays down the legal framework for the preparation and revision of electoral rolls and related aspects of elections to Parliament and state legislatures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of India ⓘ
Indian statute ⓘ
appliesTo elections to the Council of States ⓘ
elections to the House of the People ⓘ
elections to the Legislative Assemblies of States ⓘ
elections to the Legislative Councils of States ⓘ
areaOfLaw constitutional law ⓘ
election law ⓘ
basedOnConstitutionalProvision Article 327 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
enactedBy Parliament of India ⓘ
grantsPowerTo Election Commission of India ⓘ
hasPart provisions on appeals regarding electoral rolls ⓘ
provisions on assistant electoral registration officers ⓘ
provisions on correction of entries in electoral rolls ⓘ
provisions on electoral registration officers ⓘ
provisions on inclusion of names in electoral rolls ⓘ
provisions on preparation of electoral rolls for each constituency ⓘ
provisions on revision of electoral rolls ⓘ
schedules relating to allocation of seats ⓘ
schedules relating to delimitation of constituencies ⓘ
implementedBy Election Commission of India ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
languageOfStatute English ⓘ
legalBasisFor delimitation of constituencies prior to later delimitation laws ⓘ
electoral roll preparation in India ⓘ
legislature Parliament of India ⓘ
officialName Representation of the People Act, 1950 ⓘ
purpose to provide for matters connected with or incidental to elections to Parliament and State Legislatures ⓘ
to provide for the allocation of seats and delimitation of constituencies for elections ⓘ
to provide for the preparation of electoral rolls for such elections ⓘ
regulates correction of entries in electoral rolls ⓘ
deletion of names from electoral rolls ⓘ
inclusion of names in electoral rolls ⓘ
preparation of electoral rolls for assembly constituencies ⓘ
preparation of electoral rolls for parliamentary constituencies ⓘ
relatedTo Representation of the People Act, 1951 ⓘ
shortName RPA 1950 ⓘ
status in force ⓘ
subject allocation of seats in the House of the People ⓘ
conditions for inclusion in electoral rolls ⓘ
delimitation of constituencies for State Legislative Assemblies ⓘ
delimitation of constituencies for the House of the People ⓘ
preparation of electoral rolls ⓘ
qualifications for registration in electoral rolls ⓘ
revision of electoral rolls ⓘ
special provisions for representation of Scheduled Castes ⓘ
special provisions for representation of Scheduled Tribes ⓘ

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