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Section 21: Voting procedure

Maharashtra Medical Council Rules 1967State Rules of Maharashtra · 1965

1) The voter on receiving the ballot paper shall forthwith, - a) proceed to one of the voting compartment;

b) there make a mark the ballot paper with the instrument supplied for the purpose on or near the name of the candidate for whom he intends to vote;

c) after recording his vote, the voter shall put the ballot paper the ballot box after folding the ballot paper so as to conceal his vote;

d) quit the polling station;

e) every voters shall vote without undue delay;

f) no voter shall be allowed to enter a voting compartment when another voter is inside it.

2) In case if the voter violates the procedure as laid down in sub-rule(1), even after warning given by the Presiding Officer, the ballot paper issued to him shall, whether he has recorded his vote theron or not, taken a back from him by the Presiding Officer, or Polling Officer under the guidance of the presiding Officer.

3) after the ballot paper has been taken a back, the Presiding Officer shall record on its back the words "Ballot papers voting procedure violated" and shall keep all such ballot papers in a separate cover. The votes if recorded on such ballot papers shall not be counted.

4) The Presiding Officer shall issue another ballot paper to a voter if the ballot paper issued first is spoilt by him inadvertently or due to any other reason. Such ballot papers shall be marked "Spoilt-cancelled" and kept in a separate cover.

Where this provision sits

ActMaharashtra Medical Council Rules 1967
Section21
Marginal noteVoting procedure
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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