Handbook for returning officer for elections to the House to the people and State Legislative Assemblies
Handbook for returning officer for elections to the House to the people and State Legislative Assemblies
- New Delhi : Election Commission of India, 1999
- 361 p. ; 26 cm.
Chapter --
I. Preliminary --
II. Polling Stations --
III. Polling Personnel --
IV. Election Materials --
V. Nominations --
VI. Scrutiny --
VII. Withdrawal of Candidatures --
VIII. Allotment of symbols --
IX. Uncontested Election --
X Ballot Papers and Ballot Boxes --
XI. Arrangements for Poll --
XII. Preparing for the Poll --
XIII. The Poll --
XIV-A Counting of Votes - System of Counting Polling Station-Wise --
XIV-B.Counting of Votes - System of Counting by MIXING OF BALLOT PAPERS --
XV. Declaration of Result of Election --
XVI. Return and Forfeiture of Deposits --
XVII. Accounts of Election Expenses --
XVIII. Miscellaneous Annexures --
I. Number of Seats in Lok Sabha --
II. Number of Seats in State Legislative Assemblies --
III. Order of Commission regarding training of Police Officers --
IV. Ballot Paper Account (duly filled in) --
V. Check Memos --
VI. List of Polling Stations --
VII-A. Scrutiny Sheet for List of Polling Stations --
VII-B Certificate to be Furnished along with List of Polling Stations --
VIII-A. Order regarding Publication of the List of Polling Stations --
VIII-B. Notice of publication of List of Polling Stations --
IX. Form of Order of Appointment of Presiding & Polling Officers --
X. Polling Materials --
XI. Commission's order regarding submission of information by contesting candidate under Sec. 8 of R.P. Act, 1951--
i) Form of Memorandum, --
ii) Form of Affidavit to be filed by candidate --
iii) Proforma for furnishing information by candidate
XII Form of Oath or Affirmation --
XIII Notifications relating to Oath or Affirmation by candidates at Elections --
XIV Directions on preparing of List of Contesting Candidates --
XV Brief Instructions for the Chuidance of contesting candidates for lodging their --
Accounts of Election Expenses --
XVI. Commission's Order of restrictions on printing and publishing of Election --
pamphlets, posters etc. Appendix "A" & "B" Proforma for Declaration to be --
submitted by the publisher of Election Posters. Pamphlets ete. XVII Notifications for publishing List of Contesting Candidates --
XVIII. Notice to Contesting Candidates regarding Penal Provisions in the --
Election Law. --
XIX Format for specimen signatures of candidates and their election agents. --
XX. Part-1: The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment Order, 1968) --
Part-II: Form 'A' for recognised National and State and registered Unrecognised --
Parties --
Part-III: Form 'B' for all parties --
Part-IV: Explanatory note for allotment of symbole --
XXI. Sample Postal Ballot Paper --
XXII-A. Instructions to Electors for Marking Ballot Papers (Single Election) --
XXII-B. Instructions to Electors for Marking Ballot Papers (Simultaneous Elections) --
XXIII. Model Code of Conduct for Guidance of Political Parties and Candidates --
XXIV. Lay out of Polling Stations for- A: Simultaneous Elections B & C Single Elections. --
XXV. Declarations by the Presiding Officer --
Part I: Before Commencement of Poll. --
Part II: At the time of use of subsequent Ballot Box(es) --
Part III: At the End of Poll. --
XXVI. Declaration by the companion of Blind or Infirm Elector. --
XXVII. Presiding Officer's Diary. --
XXVIII. Ballot Paper Account (duly filled in Form). --
XXIX. Log Book of Building in which Ballot Boxes have been stored Pending Counting --
XXX. Model Form of Report under S.57 of R.P. Act, 1951. --
XXXI. Model Form of Report under S.58 of R.P. Act, 1951 --
XXXII. Model Form of Report under S.58A of R.P. Act, 1951 --
XXXIII. Proforma for seeking permission for commencement of counting of votes --
XXXIV. Instructions to Counting Supervisors and Assistants (Where counting is done POLLING STATION-WISE) --
XXXV. Notice to candidates or their Election Agents regarding the Date, Time and Place for Counting (Counting at ONE PLACE) --
XXXVI. Notice to Candidates or their Election Agents regarding the Date, Time and Place of Counting Counting at --
MORE PLACES THAN ONE) --
XXXVII Layout of Counting Hall --
XXXVIII Appointment of Counting Supervisors/Assistants --
XXXIX Form 16-Ballot Paper Account --
XL. Final Result Sheet - Form 20 --
XLI. Final Result Sheet (duly filled in) --
XLII-A Check Memo for Counting of Votes --
XLII-B. Check Memo for Counting of Votes (duly filled XLIII Form 16 (to be used in Constituencies specified under in) --
Section 59A) --
XLIV. Form 20 To be used or recording the result of Voting at Polling Stations in Constituencies specified under rule 594) --
XLV. Instructions to Counting Supervisors and Assistants (Where Counting is done by MIXING OF BALLOT PAPERS) --
XLVI. Proforma for round-wife result of counting. --
XLVII Proforma for seeking permission for declaration of result --
XLVIII Application for Refund of Deposit made under Section 34 of the RP. Act, 1951 --
A: By a CANDIDATE --
B: By a DEPOSITOR when he is not the Candidate --
C: By the LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE of the Candidate --
XLIX Report to Election Commission on Lodging of Accounts of Election Expenses. --
L. Report on the Election by the Returning Officer --
LL Election Index Card --
LIL List of Papers for Destruction.
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Chapter --
I. Preliminary --
II. Polling Stations --
III. Polling Personnel --
IV. Election Materials --
V. Nominations --
VI. Scrutiny --
VII. Withdrawal of Candidatures --
VIII. Allotment of symbols --
IX. Uncontested Election --
X Ballot Papers and Ballot Boxes --
XI. Arrangements for Poll --
XII. Preparing for the Poll --
XIII. The Poll --
XIV-A Counting of Votes - System of Counting Polling Station-Wise --
XIV-B.Counting of Votes - System of Counting by MIXING OF BALLOT PAPERS --
XV. Declaration of Result of Election --
XVI. Return and Forfeiture of Deposits --
XVII. Accounts of Election Expenses --
XVIII. Miscellaneous Annexures --
I. Number of Seats in Lok Sabha --
II. Number of Seats in State Legislative Assemblies --
III. Order of Commission regarding training of Police Officers --
IV. Ballot Paper Account (duly filled in) --
V. Check Memos --
VI. List of Polling Stations --
VII-A. Scrutiny Sheet for List of Polling Stations --
VII-B Certificate to be Furnished along with List of Polling Stations --
VIII-A. Order regarding Publication of the List of Polling Stations --
VIII-B. Notice of publication of List of Polling Stations --
IX. Form of Order of Appointment of Presiding & Polling Officers --
X. Polling Materials --
XI. Commission's order regarding submission of information by contesting candidate under Sec. 8 of R.P. Act, 1951--
i) Form of Memorandum, --
ii) Form of Affidavit to be filed by candidate --
iii) Proforma for furnishing information by candidate
XII Form of Oath or Affirmation --
XIII Notifications relating to Oath or Affirmation by candidates at Elections --
XIV Directions on preparing of List of Contesting Candidates --
XV Brief Instructions for the Chuidance of contesting candidates for lodging their --
Accounts of Election Expenses --
XVI. Commission's Order of restrictions on printing and publishing of Election --
pamphlets, posters etc. Appendix "A" & "B" Proforma for Declaration to be --
submitted by the publisher of Election Posters. Pamphlets ete. XVII Notifications for publishing List of Contesting Candidates --
XVIII. Notice to Contesting Candidates regarding Penal Provisions in the --
Election Law. --
XIX Format for specimen signatures of candidates and their election agents. --
XX. Part-1: The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment Order, 1968) --
Part-II: Form 'A' for recognised National and State and registered Unrecognised --
Parties --
Part-III: Form 'B' for all parties --
Part-IV: Explanatory note for allotment of symbole --
XXI. Sample Postal Ballot Paper --
XXII-A. Instructions to Electors for Marking Ballot Papers (Single Election) --
XXII-B. Instructions to Electors for Marking Ballot Papers (Simultaneous Elections) --
XXIII. Model Code of Conduct for Guidance of Political Parties and Candidates --
XXIV. Lay out of Polling Stations for- A: Simultaneous Elections B & C Single Elections. --
XXV. Declarations by the Presiding Officer --
Part I: Before Commencement of Poll. --
Part II: At the time of use of subsequent Ballot Box(es) --
Part III: At the End of Poll. --
XXVI. Declaration by the companion of Blind or Infirm Elector. --
XXVII. Presiding Officer's Diary. --
XXVIII. Ballot Paper Account (duly filled in Form). --
XXIX. Log Book of Building in which Ballot Boxes have been stored Pending Counting --
XXX. Model Form of Report under S.57 of R.P. Act, 1951. --
XXXI. Model Form of Report under S.58 of R.P. Act, 1951 --
XXXII. Model Form of Report under S.58A of R.P. Act, 1951 --
XXXIII. Proforma for seeking permission for commencement of counting of votes --
XXXIV. Instructions to Counting Supervisors and Assistants (Where counting is done POLLING STATION-WISE) --
XXXV. Notice to candidates or their Election Agents regarding the Date, Time and Place for Counting (Counting at ONE PLACE) --
XXXVI. Notice to Candidates or their Election Agents regarding the Date, Time and Place of Counting Counting at --
MORE PLACES THAN ONE) --
XXXVII Layout of Counting Hall --
XXXVIII Appointment of Counting Supervisors/Assistants --
XXXIX Form 16-Ballot Paper Account --
XL. Final Result Sheet - Form 20 --
XLI. Final Result Sheet (duly filled in) --
XLII-A Check Memo for Counting of Votes --
XLII-B. Check Memo for Counting of Votes (duly filled XLIII Form 16 (to be used in Constituencies specified under in) --
Section 59A) --
XLIV. Form 20 To be used or recording the result of Voting at Polling Stations in Constituencies specified under rule 594) --
XLV. Instructions to Counting Supervisors and Assistants (Where Counting is done by MIXING OF BALLOT PAPERS) --
XLVI. Proforma for round-wife result of counting. --
XLVII Proforma for seeking permission for declaration of result --
XLVIII Application for Refund of Deposit made under Section 34 of the RP. Act, 1951 --
A: By a CANDIDATE --
B: By a DEPOSITOR when he is not the Candidate --
C: By the LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE of the Candidate --
XLIX Report to Election Commission on Lodging of Accounts of Election Expenses. --
L. Report on the Election by the Returning Officer --
LL Election Index Card --
LIL List of Papers for Destruction.
Election Commission of India
Election law -- India
Election -- Handbook
Election -- HandbookElection Law -- India
KD122.I4 E43H 1999