What are the disqualifications laid down to be elected as the member of Lok Sabha?

The disqualifications for the members of the Lok Sabha are:

  • If he/she is a government contractor, etc.
  • If he/she is convicted by a court of law in India and sentenced to imprisonment for
    more than two years.
  • If a member of Parliament is found guilty of election offices or corrupt practices.
  • If he/she does not lodge an account of his election expenses.

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