What is the Procedure for Appointment of polling agents? Section 46 of Representation of the People Act, 1951
A contesting candidate or his election agent may appoint in the prescribed manner such number of agents and relief agents as may be prescribed to act as polling agents of such candidate at each polling station provided under section 25 or at the place fixed under sub-section (1) of section 29 for the poll.
The Representation of the People Act 1951
Section 41 Disqualification for being an election agent
Section 42 Revocation of the appointment, or death, of an election agent
43. Effect of default in appointment of election agent under section 42. Rep. by the Representation of the People (Second Amendment) Act, 1956 (27 of 1956), s. 25.
44. Duty of the election agent to keep accounts. Rep. by s. 25
Section 45 Functions of election agents
Section 46 Appointment of polling agents
Section 47 Appointment of counting agents
Section 48 Revocation of the appointment or death of a polling agent or counting agent
Section 49 Functions of polling agents and counting agents - Representation of the People Act, 1951