General Studies II · Subtopic
Election conduct and disputes
Official syllabus
Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.
UPSC CSE 2026 notification
What this covers
Trace the legal route from election notification through nomination, polling and counting to a properly framed election petition.
Key ideas
- Election schedule
- Nomination and scrutiny
- Voting and counting
- Election petition
- High Court adjudication