Constitution Section 325 — No person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special, electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex

Part XV — ELECTIONS

Constitutional

Summary

Every territorial constituency for elections to Parliament or a State Legislature must have a single general electoral roll. No person can be excluded from that roll, or demand to be included in a special electoral roll, solely because of their religion, race, caste, or sex.

Official Text

There shall be one general electoral roll for every territorial constituency for election to either House of Parliament or to the House or either House of the Legislature of a State and no person shall be ineligible for inclusion in any such roll or claim to be included in any special electoral roll for any such constituency on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or any of them.