Wednesday, March 4, 2009

To mark a negative vote....

To mark a negative vote....

As per the THE CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS RULES, 1961 Section 49 O you can select your negative vote. the rule is :


49-O. Elector deciding not to vote.-If an elector, after his

electoral roll number has been duly entered in the register of voters

in Form-17A and has put his signature or thumb impression thereon as

required under sub-rule (1) of rule 49L, decided not to record his

vote, a remark to this effect shall be made against the said entry in

Form 17A by the presiding officer and the signature or thumb

impression of the elector shall be obtained against such remark.

http://lawmin.nic.in/ld/subord/cer1.htm

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-Robin, TVM,