Multiple choice

Through which Constitutional Amendment, Article 329A relating with the subject of Election was inserted?

  1. 25th Amendment Act 1971

  2. 27th Amendment Act 1971

  3. 28th Amendment Act 1972

  4. 39th Amendment Act 1975
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Explanation

The 39th Constitutional Amendment Act (1975) inserted Article 329A to bar judicial scrutiny of elections to Parliament and State Legislatures, including elections of Prime Minister and Speaker. This was enacted during the Emergency to protect the then Prime Minister's election from being set aside by the Allahabad High Court.

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