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The Representation of the People Order, 1972 (President's Order)

( PRESIDENT'S ORDER NO. 155 OF 1972 )

[ 26th December, 1972 ]

Chapter III

ELECTION

26. An election under this Order shall be decided by secret ballot 1[or by using EVM or by both] and, subject to the provisions of Article 27, every elector shall cast his vote by inserting, in accordance with the provisions of this Order, in the ballot box, a ballot paper in the prescribed form.
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    The words “or by using EVM or by both” were inserted after the words “secret ballot” by section 4 of the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act No 4 of 2019).
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