Supreme Court of India

Mahadeo v. Babu Udai Pratap Singh and Others

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Reported as [1966] 2 S.C.R. 564
Bench P. B. Gajendragadkar, V. Ramaswami and B P. Satyanarayana Raju JJ.
Decided 10 November 1965

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Representat;ion of the People Act (43 of 1951), .sj. 100 (1) (d)(iv) •Ni Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, r. 56(2.) (g)-Scope of. At the general elections for a seat in the U.P. Legislative Assembly, the appellant was declared elected. The name of the 1st respondent who w,a., a defeated' candidate, was inaccurately printed in the ballot papers issued as "Udai Bhan Pratap Singh" though his symbol was correctly shown. Alleg­ ing that the incorrect printing of h:s name had materially prejudiced his prospects of securing the votes of all his supporters, he challenged the · appellant's election by

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