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Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 171-A. “Candidate”, “Electoral right” defined.

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Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 171A. “Candidate”, “Electoral right” defined.

171-A. “Candidate”, “Electoral right” defined.—For the purposes of the Chapter—

[i][(a) “candidate” means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election;]

(b) “electoral right” means the right of a person to stand, or not to stand as, or to withdraw from being, a candidate or to vote or refrain from voting at an election.

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[i]  Substituted by the Election Law (Amendment) Act, 1975 (40 of 1975), S. 9, dt. 6-8-1975.

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