Article: 226 Elections by secret ballot
1[226. Election by secret ballot.- All elections under the Constitution, other than those of the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister, shall be by secret ballot.]
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Footnotes:
1. Section 84 of the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010 (10 of 2010), substituted Art. 226, in its present form, (w.e.f. April 19, 2010), in place of Art. as adopted in 1973, that read :
226. Elections to be by secret ballot.—All elections under the Constitution a[****] shall be by secret ballot.
a. Section 5 of the Constitution (Third Amendment) Order, 1985, P.O. No. 24 of 1985, omitted the words, “other than those of the Prime Minister and a Chief Minister” , in Art. 226, (w.e.f. March 19, 1985).
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Constitution of Pakistan 1962 :
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Constitution of Pakistan 1956 :
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Constitution of India 1950:
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Government of India Act 1935:
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Leading & Latest Cases on Article 226 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 :
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NIAZ AHMAD
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AZIZUDDIN & OTHERS
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MUHAMMAD SALAH-UD-DIN AND OTHERS
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GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
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ALI RAZA ASAD ABIDI
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MUHAMMAD NAWAZ SHARIF AND OTHERS
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SYED ABDUL AZIZ NASIR HAQQANI ALIAS PIR AZIZ ULLAH HAQQANI
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RETURNING OFFICER FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION(CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER
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IJAZ AHMED CHEEMA
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SYED IFTIKHAR HUSSAIN AND ANOTHER
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The Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 Developed by Zain Sheikh 
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