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CHAPTER II ESTABLISHMENT OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI · Disputes regarding elections

Section 21: Finality of decisions

The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957

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Text as published by India Code (Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice), as on 15 May 2026, with amendments up to the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 (8 of 2026).

(1) An order of the court of the district judge on an election petition shall be final and conclusive.

(2) An election of a councillor 1*** not called in question in accordance with the foregoing provisions shall be deemed to be a good and valid election.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.The words “or an alderman” omitted by Act 67 of 1993, s. 24 (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).