If a candidate submits papers after the nomination deadline what problem will occur?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: The nomination will not be accepted
A nomination paper must be submitted within the prescribed last date and time. A paper submitted after the deadline is generally not accepted, so the candidate cannot contest the election. Late nomination does not change the voting age or constituency boundaries. Exam tip: Link the nomination deadline with a candidate’s valid entry into the election.
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The nomination will not be accepted
Why is this the correct answer?
A nomination paper must be submitted within the prescribed last date and time. A paper submitted after the deadline is generally not accepted, so the candidate cannot contest the election. Late nomination does not change the voting age or constituency boundaries. Exam tip: Link the nomination deadline with a candidate’s valid entry into the election.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: Electoral Politics. Topic: Nomination of candidates and election campaigns.
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