Question

Which members of Municipality do not have the right to vote for the elections of Chairman and Deputy Chairman?

Answer 1

Answer:

The Municipal ex-officio members do not have vote right for the elections of Deputy Chairman and Chairman.

Explanation:

• The ex-officio members have the same right as the other members of the community but he/she is restrained from voting sometimes.
• The session to elect Deputy Chairperson or Chairperson shall get conducted within three weeks since the publication of the list of elected Councillors, released by State Election Commission, for such date as may be fixed by the State Election Commission.
• For election of the Chairperson and vice chairperson, the State Elections committee shall appoint or name a government official as a returning officer.
• The returning officer shall have the duty to perform all necessary acts and activities in the prescribed way for the effective conduct of the election.