Question

what are the qualifications required for contesting elections?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Anyone who can be a voter can also become a candidate in elections. The candidate should be a minimum of 25 years age. Every person who wishes to contest an election has to fill out a 'nomination form' and give some money as 'security deposit'.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

When people can choose their candidate in a representative democracy or other form of government is known as Election.

Explanation:

1. Anyone who votes can also become a candidate in elections.
2. The age of the candidate should be a minimum of 25 years.
3. Every candidate who wants to participate in an election has to fill out a ‘nomination form’ and give some money as ‘security deposit’.
4. The candidate has to give a legal declaration ,i.e., giving full details of:

• If there is any serious criminal cases pending against the candidate.
• Information of the assets and liabilities of the candidate and his or her  family.
• Candidate's Educational qualifications.

The voters can make  the decision on the basis of the information provided by the candidates.