Legal Right, constitutional rights are subset of legal rights.

Legal Right, constitutional rights are subset of legal rights.

 

Right to vote is Constitutional (Art. 326) and legal right (Representation of People's Act,1951).AndRight to Elected is a legal right not Constitutional, so answer is D.

 

my qstn isif its legal right, how come 61st CONSTITUTIONAL amendment act lowered voting age from 21 to 18? a simple gazzete notification would have done it....See more

 

yes of course, but, since no other condition is required to vote or to get elected, this essentially means that once u become 18 u have right to vote and once u get 25, u have right to get elected. This is what I feel.

 

@Rahul Jain The amendment was done to the article 326 which states that "The elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assembly of every State shall be on the basis of adult suffrage" and the age was 21 which has been lowered to 18; I...See more

 

k.. I thought principle of adult suffrage implies right to vote.. anyway no issue..

 

sir it is Statuary right,www.desikanoon.co.in/.../pucl-v-union-of-india-on...

 

Option DIt is 62 (1) of RPA, 1951 which confers the citizens the Right to Vote; and when one is not eligible to vote.Hence "The Right to Vote" is neither Fundamental Right nor Constitutional Right but a Legal Right.

 

D, according to the interpretation of SC but the same right is also mentioned in Art 326.

 

It is for adult suffrage.. not any right point of view

 

suppose i want to get elected as the president of india....in that case how does the RPA,1951 come into the picture?????the constitution gives me the right to contest the presidential election.....hence constitutional right....