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BNS: Chapter 9: Of Offences Relating to Elections

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  1. Section 169. Candidate, electoral right defined
  2. Section 170. Bribery
  3. Section 171. Undue influence at elections
  4. Section 172. Personation at elections
  5. Section 173. Punishment for bribery
  6. Section 174. Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election
  7. Section 175. False statement in connection with an election
  8. Section 176. Illegal payments in connection with an election
  9. Section 177. Failure to keep election accounts

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