list of contesting
candidates, that is to say, candidates who were included in the list of
validly nominated candidates and who have not withdrawn their ... namely (one) candidates of registered
political parties other than the candidates of recognized political
parties and (two) other candidates (which includes independent
candidates). Section
list of contesting
candidates under rule 18 or if a contesting candidate dies
and the report of his death is received before the
commencement ... deceased candidate ?
(2) If the deceased candidate receives a number of votes
that would be sufficient to elect the candidate, may the
candidate be declared
list of contesting
candidates under rule 18 or if a contesting candidate dies
and the report of his death is received before the
commencement ... deceased candidate ?
(2) If the deceased candidate receives a number of votes
that would be sufficient to elect the candidate, may the
candidate be declared
disqualifications for the candidate or the elector. Providing an opportunity to a recognised political party to nominate its candidate on the death of its candidate ... validly nominated candidates. Candidates are classified as candidates of recognised registered political parties, or candidate of registered political parties, and other candidates.
15. The Legislature
vacancies in certain phases and such
recruitment would also include eligible candidates under death in
harness category. In the said scheme also more or less ... frozen list of 279 candidates
dated 31st March, 2006. These candidates as per frozen list were
considered for appointment under death in harness category under
contesting candidate for any seat their remains only one contesting candidate, the Returning Officer (Panchayat) shall upon being satisfied of the death of candidate countermand ... contesting candidates whose nominations have been accepted. Rule 37 requires publication of list of contesting candidates. Rule 43 deals with death of candidates before poll
after the words "contesting candidates'' describes what ''contesting candidates" means and, that is, candidates whose names ... remain to be contesting candidates and the candidate who has withdrawn from contest and the candidate who has retired from contest may be eligible
Section 52 of
the said Act is enforceable in case of death of candidate of
recognized political party before poll, whereas old one was
applicable ... countermanding of the election would be done in case of death of
contesting candidates nomination is not withdrawn before expiry of
date of withdrawal
Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994
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India
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list of contesting candidates, that is to say, candidates who were included in the list of validly nominated candidates and who have not withdrawn their ... necessary. A contesting candidate was necessarily a validly nominated candidate and his nomination would continue as such. A candidate may, however, have given notice
