IPC 171A — "Candidate", "Electoral right" defined

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

For  the  purposes of this Chapter-
[(a) "candidate" means  a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election;]
(b) "electoral right" means  the right of a person to stand, or not to stand as, or to withdraw  from being, a candidate or to vote or refrain from voting at an election.
171B.
Bribery.

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