| 1. The nomination made by the candidate if found to be invalid. |
| 2. The candidate has withdrawn his/her nomination even though it is found valid. |
| 3. The candidate lost the polls but secured 1/6th of the total number of valid votes polled in that election. |
A) 1 and 2
B) Only 3
C) 2 and 3
D) All of these
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
The deposit made by a candidate shall be returned if the following conditions are satisfied:- (i) the candidate is not shown in the list of contesting candidates, that is to say, either his nomination was rejected or after his nomination was accepted, he withdrew his candidature; or (ii) he dies before the commencement of the poll; or (iii) he is elected; or (iv) he is not elected but gets more than l/6th of the total number of valid votes polled by all the candidates at the election.
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