Right to vote.

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(1) Every person whose name appears in the voters list relating to a constituency shall, subject to the other provisions of this Act, be entitled to vote at any election which takes place in that constituency while the voters list remains in force and no person whose name does not appear in such voters list shall vote at any such election.
(2) No person shall vote at an election under this Act in more than one constituency or more than once in the same constituency and if he does so, all his votes shall be invalid. List of voters. 2. (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) the electoral roll of the Gram Panchayat shall be deemed to be the list of voters for such Gram Panchayat Constituency.
(2) No amendment transposition or deletion of any entry in the electoral roll of the Gram Panchayat made after the last date of making nominations for an election in any Gram Panchayat Constituency and before the completion of such election shall form part of the list of voters for such election for the purpose of this section.
(3) The Member Secretary of the Gram Panchayat or when there is no Member Secretary such officer as may be authorised by the Deputy Commissioner shall maintain in the prescribed manner a list of voters for each Gram Panchayat Constituency.

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