section 171A
"Candidate", "Electoral right" defined.
The Indian Penal CodeCriminal1860575 sections
Statutory text
1[For the purposes of this Chapter— 2 [(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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