Representation of the People Act, 1951

Act No. 43 of 1951 In force from 17-07-1951 Ministry of Law and Justice 205 sections

An Act to provide for the conduct of elections to the Houses of Parliament and to the House or Houses of the Legislature of each State, the qualifications and disqualifications for membership of those Houses, the corrupt practices and other offences at or in connection with such elections and the decision of doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with such elections.

424 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• Shrikant v. Vasantrao and Ors.
  2006 INSC 3720 January 2006Appeal(s) allowed
• Harkirat Singh v. Amarinder Singh
  2005 INSC 62116 December 2005Appeal(s) allowed
• Satrucharla Vijaya Rama Raju v. Nimmaka Jaya Raju and Ors.
  2005 INSC 53227 October 2005Dismissed
• Ram Bhual v. Ambika Singh
  2005 INSC 45529 September 2005Dismissed
• Anil Baluni v. Surendra Singh Negi
  2005 INSC 29414 July 2005Appeal(s) allowed
• Harmohinder Singh Pradhan v. Ranjeet Singh Talwandi and Ors.
  2005 INSC 23528 April 2005Dismissed
• Kailash v. Nanhku and Ors.
  2005 INSC 1866 April 2005Appeal(s) allowed
• Bolin Chetia v. Jogadish Bhuyan and Ors.
  2005 INSC 13611 March 2005Appeal placed for preliminary hearing.
• K. Prabhakaran v. P. Jayarajan
  2005 INSC 2311 January 2005Appeal(s) allowed
• Chandrakant Uttam Chodankar v. Shri Dayanand Rayu Mandrakar and Ors.
  2004 INSC 71315 December 2004Appeal(s) allowed
• N. Balaji v. Virendra Singh and Ors.
  2004 INSC 5755 October 2004Leave Granted & Allowed
• Mahadeorao Sukaji Shivankar v. Ramaratan Bapu and Ors.
  2004 INSC 44813 August 2004Appeal(s) allowed
• Manda Jaganath v. K.S. Rathnam and Ors.
  2004 INSC 27316 April 2004Leave Granted & Allowed
• Jaipal Singh v. Smt. Sumitra Mahajan and Anr.
  2004 INSC 2211 April 2004Dismissed
• Ram Phal Kundu v. Kamal Sharma
  2004 INSC 5523 January 2004Appeal(s) allowed
• Sultan Sadiq v. Sanjay Raj Subba and Ors.
  2004 INSC 185 January 2004Appeal(s) allowed
• Borgaram Deuri v. Premodhar Bora and Anr.
  2004 INSC 85 January 2004Dismissed
• Ajay Kumar Poeia v. Shyam and Ors.
  2003 INSC 70411 December 2003Dismissed
• M. Chinnasamy v. K.C. Palanisamy and Ors.
  2003 INSC 66121 November 2003Appeal(s) allowed
• Mercykutty Amma v. Kadavoor Sivadasan and Anr.
  2003 INSC 6106 November 2003Disposed of
• Regu Mahesh @ Regu Maheswar Rao v. Rajendra Pratap Bhanj Dev and Anr.
  2003 INSC 58830 October 2003Dismissed
• Harikrishna Lal v. Babu Lal Marandi
  2003 INSC 58530 October 2003Dismissed
• Sushil Kumar v. Rakesh Kumar
  2003 INSC 55316 October 2003Appeal(s) allowed
• Bidesh Singh v. Madhu Singh and Ors.
  2003 INSC 50923 September 2003Appeal(s) allowed
• T.A. Ahammed Kabeer v. A.A. Azeez and Ors.
  2003 INSC 22810 April 2003Dismissed
• Hari Shankar Prasad v. Shahid Ali Khan and Ors.
  2003 INSC 18013 March 2003Appeal(s) allowed
• People'S Union for Civil Liberties (Pucl) and Anr. v. Union of India and Anr.
  2003 INSC 17613 March 2003Disposed of
• Jamal Uddin Ahmad v. Abu Saleh Najmuddin and Anr.
  2003 INSC 13228 February 2003Dismissed
• Shaligram Shrivastava v. Naresh Singh Patel
  2002 INSC 56219 December 2002Dismissed
• Mahender Pratap v. Krishan Pal and Ors.
  2002 INSC 49222 November 2002Dismissed
• Ram Prasad Sarma v. Mani Kumar Subba and Ors.
  2002 INSC 44629 October 2002Disposed of
• Special Reference No. I of 2002 v. .
  2002 INSC 44528 October 2002Reference answered
• Rajeshekar Basavaraj Patil v. Subash Kallur and Ors.
  2002 INSC 4298 October 2002Appeal(s) allowed
• K. Prabhakaran v. P. Jayarajan
  2002 INSC 4151 October 2002Matter referred to larger bench
• M.Y. Ghorpade v. Shlvaji Rao M. Poal and Ors.
  2002 INSC 3644 September 2002Dismissed
• Indian National Congress (I) v. Institute of Social Welfare and Ors.
  2002 INSC 27810 May 2002Partly allowed
• Prakash Khandre v. Dr. Vijay Kumar Khandre and Ors.
  2002 INSC 2729 May 2002Partly allowed
• Union of India v. Association for Democratic Reforms and Anr.
  2002 INSC 2532 May 2002Partly allowed
• Rajankumar Shankarrao Taware and Anr. v. Ajit Anantrao Pawar
  2002 INSC 16220 March 2002Dismissed
• P.H Pujar v. Kanthi Rajashekhar Kidiyappa and Ors.
  2002 INSC 1175 March 2002Appeal(s) allowed