## IPC 171A

### IPC 171A — Candidate", "Electoral right" defined
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/171A

> 171A. "Candidate", "Electoral right" defined.-For the purposes of this Chapter-
2[(a) "candidate" means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election;]
(b) "electoral right" means the right of a person to stand, or not to stand as, or to withdraw from
being, a candidate or to vote or refrain from voting at an election.