The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
A. Parliament
B. Supreme Court
C. High courts
D. Election Commission
Answer: Option C
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Parliament has enacted Section 80-A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 providing that the “High Court” shall be the authority for presentment of election petitions under Article 329(b) of the Constitution.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Indian Politics
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correct answer is C 80A High court t try election petitions. The court having jurisdiction to try an election petition shall be the High Court.
This answer is rong answer is election commission
Only in high court u can file an election petition. Most websites giving wrong ans
Its election commission
The right Ans is B. Supreme Court not C. High Court
It's Supreme Court