Supreme Court of India

Ram Sewak Yadav v. Hussain Kamil Kidwai & Ors.

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Reported as [1964] 6 S.C.R. 238
Bench P.B. Gajendragadkar J.
Decided 17 January 1964

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

In the result sheet in Form 20 the total number of votes polled by each candidate and announce the result.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Election-Challenge on the ground of improper reception, re/u!al and rejection of votes at the time of counting-Tribunal rejec:ting claim. far inspection of the ballot papers-Validity-Representation of the People .ct, I95I (43 of I95I), SJ. 100, IOI and 102 and con­ duct of Election Rules, 1961. r. 93. The respondent challenged the election of the appellant, inter alia,. on the ground that there had been improper reception, refusal and re­ jection of votes at the time of counting and that on a true count he would have received a majority of valid votes and that he was entitled to be declared

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 followed · 1 mentioned

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