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THE UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1959

Section 62. Questioning of election of 7*** Corporator

1[(1) The election of any person as 2[Corporator] may be questioned by any unsuccessful candidate at the election or by any person whose nomination paper was rejected at the election or by any elector of the ward concerned. (2) The petition may be presented on any one or more of the grounds mentioned in section 71. (3) The election of any person as 3[***] 1[Corporator] shall not be questioned on the ground that the name of any person qualified to vote, has been omitted from, or the name of any person not qualified to vote, has been inserted in the electoral roll or rolls. 4[(4) The petition shall be presented to the District Judge, exercising jurisdiction in the City within 30 days of the declaration of result of the election.]

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