Elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assemblies of States to be on the basis of adult suffrage
भाग 15: निर्वाचन
यह विधायी विभाग (विधि और न्याय मंत्रालय) का आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी पाठ है। आधिकारिक हिंदी पाठ जल्द जोड़ा जाएगा। अनुच्छेद का शीर्षक भी अभी आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी में है।
The elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assembly of every State shall be on the basis of adult suffrage; that is to say, every person who is a citizen of India and who is not less than ¹[eighteen years] of age on such date as may be fixed in that behalf by or under any law made by the appropriate Legislature and is not otherwise disqualified under this Constitution or any law made by the appropriate Legislature on the ground of non-residence, unsoundness of mind, crime or corrupt or illegal practice, shall be entitled to be registered as a voter at any such election.
संशोधन नोट
- ¹Subs. by the Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1988, s. 2, for "twenty-one years" (w.e.f. 28-3-1989).
भारत का संविधान (1 मई 2026 तक के संशोधनों सहित). संविधान (एक सौ छठा संशोधन) अधिनियम, 2023 तक के सभी संशोधन शामिल। पाठ में छोटे नंबर नीचे के संशोधन नोट बताते हैं।
जुड़े हुए अनुच्छेद
- 324Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission
- 325No person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special, electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex
- 327Power of Parliament to make provision with respect to elections to Legislatures
- 328Power of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections to such Legislature
- 329Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters