Q147
The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
A.
Parliament
B.
Supreme Court
C.
High courts
AnswerD.
Election Commission
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Parliament has enacted Section 80-A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 providing that the “High Court” shall be the authority for presentment of election petitions under Article 329(b) of the Constitution.