Polity (Election Laws)
This Exam Covers the Following Topics
- Representation of the People Act, 1950
- Allocation of seats in the House of the People and Legislative Assemblies.
- Delimitation of constituencies.
- Registration of electors.
- Qualifications and disqualifications for voter registration.
- Election officers and local authorities.
- Representation of the People Act, 1951
- Conduct of elections for Parliament and State Legislatures.
- Qualifications and disqualifications for membership.
- Corrupt practices and election offenses.
- Dispute resolution related to elections.
- Administrative machinery and procedures for elections.
- Delimitation Act, 2002
- Redrawing of boundaries of various constituencies.
- Adjustments based on the 2001 census.
- Reserved seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
- Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959
- Declaration of certain offices of profit under the Government.
- Prevention of disqualification of members of Parliament.
- Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1976
- Inclusion and exclusion of castes and tribes from the list of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
- Adjustments for the representation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies.
- Government of Union Territories Act, 1963
- Administrative arrangements for Union Territories.
- Electoral provisions for Union Territories.
- Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991
- Administrative structure of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
- Electoral provisions for Delhi.
- Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952
- Conduct and regulation of elections to the offices of President and Vice-President of India.
- Dispute resolution mechanisms for these elections.
- Rules Relating to Elections
- Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.
- Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961.
- Prohibition of Simultaneous Membership Rules, 1950.
- Disqualification Rules, 1985 for Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members.
- Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Rules, 1974.
- Declaration of Assets and Liabilities Rules, 2004 for Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members.
- Orders Relating to Elections
- Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968.
- Registration of Political Parties (Furnishing of Additional Particulars) Order, 1992.
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