Here you will find some important Election Act 2017 Mcqs– 3
In case of failure to file the return of election expenses, the ECP may direct prosecution of the defaulting candidate for the offence of illegal practice.
A. Section 109 and 203
B. Section 174 and 183
C. Section 17and 193
D. Section 214 and 189
District Monitoring Teams of the ECP shall monitor election expenses. ECP may impose fines in case of violation of the Act or the Rules.
A. Section 234
B. Section 134
C. Section 178
D. Section 117
If a candidate, not being the returned candidate, obtains less than one-fourth of the total votes polled in the constituency, the sum deposited by him or on his behalf shall stand forfeited in favour of the Government.
A. Section 61
B. Section 65
C. Section 75
D. Section 69
NADRA shall transmit relevant data of every CNIC issued by it to the ECP so that every citizen who obtains a CNIC from NADRA can automatically be enrolled as a voter at his permanent or temporary address on the basis of his option in the application for issuance of CNIC.
A. Section 25
B. Section 35
C. Section 65
D. Section 53
On the application of a candidate or his election agent, the District Election Commissioner or any officer authorized in this behalf by the ECP shall provide to a candidate or an election agent a hard and searchable soft copy on a universal serial bus (USB) in portable document format (PDF) or any other tamper-proof format of the final electoral roll with photographs of the voters and shall ensure that the copy is the same as provided to the Returning Officer and Presiding Officers.
A. Section 87
B. Section 134
C. Section 37
D. Section 79
An election official shall, before the commencement of his election duty, make an oath, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, that he shall act strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Elections Act, 2017, Rules and directions of the ECP.
A. Section 56
B. Section 35
C. Section 98
D. Section 67
As far as practicable, the distance between a polling station and the voters assigned to it shall not exceed one kilometer.
A. Section 59
B. Section 223
C. Section 65
D. Section 173
Political parties shall encourage women membership.
A. Section 232
B. Section 212
C. Section 208
D. Section 203
Political parties shall award at least 5% party tickets to women candidates on general seats.
A. Section 212
B. Section 209
C. Section 276
D. Section 206
If the turnout of women voters is less than 10% of the total votes polled in the constituency, ECP may presume that women have been restrained through an agreement from casting their votes and may declare polling at one or more polling stations, or election in the whole constituency void.
A. Section 19
B. Section 11
C. Section 56
D. Section 9