TY - BOOK ED - Election Commission of India TI - Handbook for returning officer for elections to the House to the people and State Legislative Assemblies AV - KD122.I4 E43H 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - New Delhi : PB - Election Commission of India, KW - Election Commission of India KW - Election law -- India KW - Election -- Handbook KW - Election -- HandbookElection Law -- India N1 - 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 ER -