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The Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952
Enactment Date: 14-03-1952
Act Year: 1952
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date: 14-03-1952
Delimitation and Elections
Short Title
The Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952
Long Title
An Act to regulate certain matters relating to or connected with elections to the offices of President and Vice-President of India.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 14-03-1952
Act Year: 1952
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date : 14-03-1952
Section 22
Crime: Officer, clerk or other person performing any duty in connection with the recording or counting of votes at an election, failing to maintain or failing to aid in maintaining the secrecy of the voting.
Title:
Maintenance of secrecy of voting.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 22
Crime: Officer, clerk or other person performing any duty in connection with the recording or counting of votes at an election, communicating to any person any information calculated to violate secrecy.
Title:
Maintenance of secrecy of voting.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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The Representation of the People Act, 1950
Enactment Date: 12-05-1950
Act Year: 1950
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date: 12-05-1950
Delimitation and Elections
Short Title
The Representation of the People Act, 1950
Long Title
An Act to provide the allocation of seats in, and the delimitation of constituencies for the purpose of election to, the House of the People and the Legislatures of States, the qualifications of voters at such elections, the preparation of electoral rolls, the manner of filling seats in the Council of States to be filled by representatives of Union territories, and matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 12-05-1950
Act Year: 1950
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date : 12-05-1950
Section 32
Crime: Being guilty of any act or omission in breach of any official duty in regards to the preparation, revision or correction of an electoral roll or the inclusion or exclusion of any entry in or from that roll.
Title:
Breach of official duty in connection with preparation, etc., of electoral rolls.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 0.25 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 31(b)
Crime: Making a false statement or declaration in writing with respect to an inclusion or exclusion of any entry in or from an electoral roll.
Title:
Making false declarations.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 31(a)
Crime: Making a false statement or declaration in writing in the preparation, reivision or correction of an electoral roll.
Title:
Making false declarations.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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The Representation of the People Act, 1951
Enactment Date: 17-07-1951
Act Year: 1951
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date: 17-07-1951
Delimitation and Elections
Short Title
The Representation of the People Act, 1951
Long Title
An Act to provide for the conduct of elections to the Houses of Parliament and to the House or Houses of the Legislature of each State, the qualifications and disqualifications for membership of those Houses, the corrupt practices and other offences at or in connection with such elections and the decision of doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with such elections.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 17-07-1951
Act Year: 1951
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date : 17-07-1951
Section 129(3) r/w Section 129(2)(c)
Crime: Endeavouring to influence the voting of any person at an election in any manner.
Title:
Officers, etc., at elections not to act for candidates or to influence voting.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 129(3) r/w Section 129(2)(b)
Crime: Endeavouring to dissuade any person from giving their vote at an election.
Title:
Officers, etc., at elections not to act for candidates or to influence voting.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 129(3) r/w Section 129(2)(a)
Crime: Endeavouring to persuade any person to give their vote at an election.
Title:
Officers, etc., at elections not to act for candidates or to influence voting.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 129(3) r/w Section 129(1)
Crime: Election officials doing any act for the furtherance of prospects of the election of a candidate.
Title:
Officers, etc., at elections not to act for candidates or to influence voting.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 128(2)
Crime: Election officials failing to maintain and aid in maintaining the secrecy of the voting and communicating any information to any person calculated to violate such secrecy.
Title:
Maintenance of Secrecy of voting.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 127A(4) r/w Section 127A(2)
Crime: Printing any election pamphlet or poster without declaring the identity of the publisher, and without sending a copy to the designated officials.
Title:
Restrictions on the printing of pamphlets, posters, etc.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 127A(4) r/w Section 127A(1)
Crime: Printing or publishing or causing to be printed and published any election pamphlet or poster which does not bear the names and addresses of the printer and publisher on its face.
Title:
Restrictions on the printing of pamphlets, posters, etc.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 127.
Crime: Acting or inciting other to act in a disorderly manner for the purpose of preventing the transaction of business for which a public meeting of a political character is taking place.
Title:
Disturbances at election meetings.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 126A(1)
Crime: Conducting any exit poll and publishing or publicising by any means the result of any exit poll during such period as notified by the Election Commission.
Title:
Restriction on publication and dissemination of result of exit polls, etc.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 126(1)(c)
Crime: Propogating any election matter to the public by holding or arranging any musical concert or theatrical performance or entertainment or amusement with a view to attracting members of the public.
Title:
Prohibition of public meetings during period of forty-eight hours ending with hour fixed for conclusion of poll.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 126(1)(b)
Crime: Displaying to the public, by cinematograph, television etc, any election matter in any polling area during the during the forty-eight hours before conclusion of the poll for any election in the polling area.
Title:
Prohibition of public meetings during period of forty-eight hours ending with hour fixed for conclusion of poll.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 126(1)(a)
Crime: Convening or holding any public meeting or procession in connection with an election in any polling area during the forty-eight hours before conclusion of the poll for any election in the polling area.
Title:
Prohibition of public meetings during period of forty-eight hours ending with hour fixed for conclusion of poll.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 126(1)(a)
Crime: Attending or joining any public meeting or procession in connection with an election in any polling area during the forty-eight hours before conclusion of the poll for any election in the polling area.
Title:
Prohibition of public meetings during period of forty-eight hours ending with hour fixed for conclusion of poll.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 126(1)(a)
Crime: Addressing any public meeting or procession in connection with an election in any polling area during the forty-eight hours before conclusion of the poll for any election in the polling area.
Title:
Prohibition of public meetings during period of forty-eight hours ending with hour fixed for conclusion of poll.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 125A(iii)
Crime: Candidate or proposer concealing any information in their nomination paper or affidavit which is required to be delivered with intent to be elected in an election.
Title:
Penalty for filing false affidavit, etc

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 125A(ii)
Crime: Candidate or proposer giving false information with intent to be elected in an election.
Title:
Penalty for filing false affidavit, etc

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 125A(i) r/w Section 33A(1)
Crime: Candidate or proposer failing to furnish information as to whether they are accused of any offence punishable with imprisonment for two years or more in a pending case in which charge has been framed and whether they have been convicted of an offence and sentenced to imprisonment for one year or more, with intent to be elected in an election.
Title:
Penalty for filing false affidavit, etc

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 125
Crime: Promoting feelings of enmity or hatred on grounds of religion, race, caste, community or language between different classes of citizens of India in connection with an election.
Title:
Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 167 r/w Section 162
Crime: Contravening any order requiring furnishing of information related to a property which has been requisitioned by the State Government.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of any order regarding requisitioning.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 167 r/w Section 160
Crime: Contravening any order made for requisition of a premises, vehicle, vessel or animal.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of any order regarding requisitioning.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(b) r/w Section 136(1)(f)
Crime: Destroying, taking, opening or interfering with any ballot box or ballot papers without due authority.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(b) r/w Section 136(1)(e)
Crime: Fraudulently putting into any ballot box anything other than the ballot paper which one is authorised by law to put in.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(b) r/w Section 136(1)(d)
Crime: Supplying any ballot paper to any person or receiving any ballot paper from any person or possessing any ballot paper without due authority.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(b) r/w Section 136(1)(c)
Crime: Fraudulently defacing or destroying any ballot paper or official mark on any ballot paper or any declaration of identity or official envelop used in connection with voting by postal ballot.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(b) r/w Section 136(1)(b)
Crime: Fraudulently defacing, destroying or removing any list, notice or other document affixed by or under authority of returning officer.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(b) r/w Section 136(1)(a)
Crime: Fraudulently defacing or destroying any nomination paper.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(a) r/w Section 136(1)(f)
Crime: Election officials destroying, taking, opening or interfering with any ballot box or ballot papers without due authority.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(a) r/w Section 136(1)(e)
Crime: Election officials fraudulently putting into any ballot box anything other than the ballot paper which they are authorised by law to put in.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(a) r/w Section 136(1)(d)
Crime: Election officials supplying any ballot paper to any person or receiving any ballot paper from any person or possessing any ballot paper without due authority.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(a) r/w Section 136(1)(c)
Crime: Election officials fraudulently defacing or destroying any ballot paper or official mark on any ballot paper or any declaration of identity or official envelop used in connection with voting by postal ballot.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(a) r/w Section 136(1)(b)
Crime: Election officials fraudulently defacing, destroying or removing any list, notice or other document affixed by or under authority of returning officer.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 136(2)(a) r/w Section 136(1)(a)
Crime: Election officials at a polling station or any other offier or clerk employed on official duty in connection with the election fraudulently defacing or destroying any nomination paper.
Title:
Other offences and penalties therefor.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135C.
Crime: Selling, giving or distributing any spirituous, fermented or intoxicating liquors or substances at a hotel, tavern, shop, or any other private or public place, within a polling area during the period of forty-eight hours before the conclusion of the poll for any election in that polling area.
Title:
Liquor not to be sold, given or distributed on polling day

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Confiscation of liquor, etc.
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135B.
Crime: Employer failing to grant a holiday in any business, trade, industrial undertaking or any other establishment and entitled to vote at an election to the House of the People or the Legislative Assembly of a State.
Title:
Grant of paid holiday to employees on the day of poll

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135B.
Crime: Deducting or abating the wages of any such person on account of a holiday given on the day of poll.
Title:
Grant of paid holiday to employees on the day of poll

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (e) to Section 135A
Crime: Aiding or conniving at any such activity in furtherance of the prospects of the election of a candidate, as a government servant.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (d) to Section 135A
Crime: Seizing a place for counting of votes, making the counting authorities surrender the ballot papers or voting machines and doing of anything which affects the orderly counting of votes.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (d) to Section 135A
Crime: Seizing a place for counting of votes, making the counting authorities surrender the ballot papers or voting machines and doing of anything which affects the orderly counting of votes, as a government servant.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (c) to Section 135A
Crime: Coercing or intimidating or threatening any elector and preventing them from going to the polling station or a place fixed for the poll to cast their vote.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (c) to Section 135A
Crime: Coercing or intimidating or threatening any elector and preventing them from going to the polling station or a place fixed for the poll to cast their vote, as a government servant.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (b) to Section 135A
Crime: Taking possession of a polling station or place fixed for poll and allowing only their supporters to exercise the right to vote and preventing others from free exercise of their right to vote.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (b) to Section 135A
Crime: Taking possession of a polling station or place fixed for poll and allowing only their supporters to exercise the right to vote and preventing others from free exercise of their right to vote, as a government servant.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (a) to Section 135A
Crime: Seizing a polling station or place fixed for poll and making polling authorities surrender the ballot papers or voting machines and doing of any other act which affects the orderly conduct of elections.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Section 135A(1) r/w Explanation (a) to Section 135A
Crime: Seizing a polling station or place fixed for poll making polling authorities surrender the ballot papers or voting machines and doing of any other act which affects the orderly conduct of elections, as a government servant.
Title:
Offence of booth capturing.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 135.
Crime: Unauthorisedly taking a ballot paper out of a polling station.
Title:
Removal of ballot papers from polling station to be an offence.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 500

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Section 134B.
Crime: Any person other than an election official or police officer appointed to maintain peace and order at a polling station going armed with arms of any kind within the neighbourhood of a polling station.
Title:
Prohibition of going armed to or near a polling station.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 134A.
Crime: Any person in service of the government acting as an election agent or polling agent or counting agent of a candidate at an election.
Title:
Penalty for Government servants for acting as election agent, polling agent or counting agent

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 134.
Crime: Election official being guilty of any act or omission in breach of their official duty without reasonable cause.
Title:
Breaches of official duty in connection with elections.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500
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Section 133 r/w Section 123(5)
Crime: Hiring or procuring of any vehicle or vessel by a candidate or agent or any other person with consent of candidate or agent for free conveyance of any elector to or from any polling station for the poll.
Title:
Penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyance at elections.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 133 r/w Section 123(5)
Crime: Using any vehicle or vessel by a candidate or agent or any other person with consent of candidate or agent for free conveyance of any elector to or from any polling station for the poll.
Title:
Penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyance at elections.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 132(3)
Crime: Re-entering the polling station after having been removed by the presiding officer or police officer on duty or person authorised, without the permission with the presiding officer.
Title:
Penalty for misconduct at the polling station.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 131(2) r/w Section 131(1)(b)
Crime: Shouting or acting in a disorderly manner within or at the entrance of the polling station or in any public or private place in the neighbourhood on date or dates on which a poll is taken at any polling station so as to cause annoyance to any person visiting the polling station for the poll or to interfere with the work of the officials on duty at the polling station.
Title:
Penalty for disorderly conduct in or near polling stations.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS
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Section 131(2) r/w Section 131(1)(a)
Crime: Using or operating a megaphone or loudspeaker within or at the entrance of the polling station or in any public or private place in neighbourhood on date or dates of polling, so as to cause annoyance to any person visiting the polling station for the poll or to interfere with the work of the officials at the polling station.
Title:
Penalty for disorderly conduct in or near polling stations.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS
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Section 130(1)(e)
Crime: Exhibiting any notice or sign relating to the election within polling station or at any public or private place within a distance of one hundred metres of the polling station on the date or dates of polling.
Title:
Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 250
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Section 130(1)(d)
Crime: Persuading any elector not to vote at the election within polling station or at any public or private place within a distance of one hundred metres of the polling station on the date or dates of polling.
Title:
Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 250
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Section 130(1)(c)
Crime: Persuading any elector not to vote for any particular candidate within polling station or at any public or private place within a distance of one hundred metres of the polling station on the date or dates of polling.
Title:
Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 250
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Section 130(1)(b)
Crime: Soliciting the vote of any elector within polling station or at any public or private place within a distance of one hundred metres of the polling station on the date or dates on which a poll is taken at any polling station.
Title:
Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 250
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Section 130(1)(a)
Crime: Canvassing for votes within polling station or at any public or private place within a distance of one hundred metres of the polling station on the date or dates on which a poll is taken at any polling station.
Title:
Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations.
