(1) If during the trial of an election petition it appears that there is equality of votes between any candidates at the election and that the addition of a vote would entitle any of those candidates to be declared elected, then, the court of the District Judge shall decide between them by lot and proceed as if the one on whom the lot falls had received an additional vote.
Section 19: Procedure in case of equality of votes.
The Manipur (Hill Areas) District Councils Act, 1971Central Act · Act 76 of 1971
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Manipur (Hill Areas) District Councils Act, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Section | 19 |
| Marginal note | Procedure in case of equality of votes. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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