Consider the following statements with reference to disqualification of the election to Parlia...........

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Consider the following statements with reference to disqualification of the election to Parliament :

1.The Constitution lays down the procedure to declare an election void ,if a disqualified person is elected to the Parliament.

2.The representation of the People Act ,1951 enables Hidh court to declare an election void if a disqualified candidate is elected .

Which of the following statement is / are correct ?

1 only

2 only

Both

None

Statement 1 is incorrect : There is no procedure laid down by the Indian Constitution to declare an election void.

Statement 2 is correct : Representation of People Act ,1951 has provision regarding this .

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