Who is a Service voter?

Q.  Who of the following are categorized as ‘Service Voters’?

1) Being a member of the armed Forces of the Union
2) Being a person who is employed under the Government of India, in a post outside his/her cadre
3) Being a person who is employed under the Government of India, in a post outside India
- Published on 27 Oct 16

a. 1, 3
b. 2, 3
c. 1, 3
d. All of the above

ANSWER: 1, 3
 
  • Service voter is a voter having service qualification. According to the provisions of Representation of People Act, 1950, service qualification means
a. Being a member of the armed Forces of the Union; or
b. Being a member of a force to which provisions of the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950), have been made applicable whether with or     without modification;
c. Being a member of an Armed Police Force of a State, and serving outside that state; or
d. Being a person who is employed under the Government of India, in a post outside India.

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