Section 84
Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner.
The Representation of the People Act, 1951
About this Act
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.
1[84. Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner.—A petitioner may, in addition to claiming a
declaration that the election of all or any of the returned candidates is void, claim a further declaration
that he himself or any other candidate has been duly elected.]
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 27 of 1956, s. 47, for section 84 (w.e.f. 28-8-1956).