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.

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

• Bhagwati Prasad Dixit 'Ghorewala' v. Rajeev Gandhi
  1986 INSC 9525 April 1986Dismissed
• Ram Chand Bhatia v. Hardyal
  1986 INSC 1029 January 1986Appeal(s) allowed
• Kirpal Singh, M.L.A. v. Uttam Singh & Anr.
  1985 INSC 2269 October 1985Disposed of
• Indrajit Barija & Ors. Etc. v. Election Commlssion of India & Ors.
  1985 INSC 21030 September 1985Dismissed
• Kanhiyalal Omar v. R.K. Trivedi & Ors.
  1985 INSC 20424 September 1985Dismissed
• Krishan Ballabh Prasad Singh v. Sub-Divisional Officer Hilsa-Cum-Returning Officer and Ors.
  1985 INSC 17212 August 1985Dismissed
• Ram Singh & Ors. v. Col. Ram Singh
  1985 INSC 1697 August 1985Dismissed
• Dr. P. Nalla Thampy Terah v. Union of India & Ors.
  1985 INSC 1288 May 1985Dismissed
• Lila Krishan v. Mani Ram Godara & Ors
  1985 INSC 1318 May 1985Appeal(s) allowed
• Brij Mohan v. Sat Pal
  1985 INSC 5813 March 1985Appeal(s) allowed
• Brij Mohan v. Mange Ram & Ors.
  1985 INSC 5713 March 1985Appeal(s) allowed
• N. Horangse v. M. Tsubongse
  1985 INSC 5913 March 1985Appeal(s) allowed
• S. Harcharan Singh v. S. Sajjan Singh and Ors.
  1984 INSC 22029 November 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• Bhag Mal v. Ch. Parbhu Ram and Others
  1984 INSC 20330 October 1984Dismissed
• Ram Sharan Yadav v. Thakur Muneshwar Nath Singh and Ors.
  1984 INSC 20430 October 1984Dismissed
• Surinder Singh v. Hardial Singh and Ors.
  1984 INSC 20229 October 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• Ganu Ram v. Rikhi Ram Kaundal and Ors.
  1984 INSC 12317 July 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• Dharmesh Prasad Verma v. Faiyazal Azam
  1984 INSC 12017 July 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• Manmohan Kalia v. Yash & Others
  1984 INSC 742 April 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• A. Younus Kunju v. R.S. Unni & Others
  1984 INSC 578 March 1984Dismissed
• A.C. Jose v. Sivan Pillai & Ors.
  1984 INSC 525 March 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• Rajendra Singh & Ors. Etc v. Smt. Usha Rani & Ors. Etc.
  1984 INSC 4727 February 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• R. Palanimuthu v. Returning Officer
  1984 INSC 4623 February 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• Daulat Ram Chauhan v. Anand Sharma
  1984 INSC 1316 January 1984Disposed of
• Avtar Singh Brar v. Taj Singh & Others
  1984 INSC 1116 January 1984Appeal(s) allowed
• Azmat Khan v. Khillan Singh & Others
  1983 INSC 1718 November 1983Dismissed
• Dr. P. Nalla Thampy Thera. v. B.L. Shanker & Others
  1983 INSC 16528 October 1983Dismissed
• Arun Kumar Bose v. Mohd. Furkan Ansari & Others
  1983 INSC 13228 September 1983Dismissed
• S. Sivaswaml v. V. Malaikannan and Others
  1983 INSC 12827 September 1983Dismissed
• Mange Ram v. Brij Mohan and Others
  1983 INSC 873 August 1983Appeal(s) allowed
• M. Karunanidhi Etc. v. H.V. Hande & Ors. Etc.
  1983 INSC 3031 March 1983Disposed of
• Roop Lal Singh v. Nachhattar Singh
  1982 INSC 802 November 1982Appeal(s) allowed
• Shradha Devi v. Krishna Chandra Pant & Others
  1982 INSC 7926 October 1982Appeal(s) allowed
• Jyoti Basu & Others. v. Debi Ghosal & Others.
  1982 INSC 2626 February 1982Appeal(s) allowed
• Gokaraju Rangaraju Etc. v. State of Andhra Pradesh
  1981 INSC 9215 April 1981Dismissed
• Aeltemesh Rein v. Chandulal Chandrakar & Others
  1981 INSC 6010 March 1981Dismissed
• Vidya Charan Shukla v. Purshottam Lal Kaushik
  1981 INSC 1415 January 1981Appeal(s) allowed
• N. C. Zeliang v. Aju Newmai & 2 Ors
  1980 INSC 1735 September 1980Appeal(s) allowed
• Thammanna v. K. Veera Reddy & Ors.
  1980 INSC 13323 July 1980Dismissed
• Raghblr Singh Gill v. Gurcharan Singh Tohra & Ors.
  1980 INSC 1279 May 1980Dismissed