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The Constitution of India

Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters

Jurisdiction
India
Provision
329
Source language
eng+tel
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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this Constitution 2***—] (a) the validity of any law relating to the delimitation of constituencies or the allotment of seats to such constituencies, made or purporting to be made under article 327 or article 328, shall not be called in question in any court; (b) no election to either House of Parliament or to the House or either House of the Legislature of a State shall be called in question except by an election petition presented to such authority and in such manner as may be provided for by or under any law made by the appropriate Legislature. 3 [329A. [Special provision as to elections to Parliament in the case of Prime Minister and Speaker.]- Omitted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, s. 36 (w.e.f. 20-6-1979). 1 [* * * *] 1. Substituted by the Constitution (Thirty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1975, s.3, for certain words (w.e.f. 10.8.1975).

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The Constitution of India · legislative.gov.in · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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