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During the tenure of which of the following Prime Minister, the Representation of the People Act, 1951…

During the tenure of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the 39th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975 inserted The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (as Entry 87) into the…

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During the tenure of which of the following Prime Minister, the Representation of the People Act, 1951 was inserted in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution?

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During the tenure of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the 39th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975 inserted The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (as Entry 87) into the Ninth Schedule to immunize it from judicial review (it was later removed from the Ninth Schedule by the 44th Amendment Act, 1978).

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