State Act
Section 61. Right to vote.
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955.
61. (1) No person whose name is not, and except as expressly provided by this Act, every person whose name is, for the time being, entered in the #[ward] list shall be entitled to vote in that #[ward]. (2) No person shall vote at a general election in more than one #[ward], and if a person votes in more than one such #[ward], his votes in all such #[wards] shall be void. (3) No person shall at any election vote in the same #[ward] more than once, notwithstanding that his name may have been registered in that #[ward] list more than once, and if he does so vote, all his votes in that #[ward] shall be void. (4) No person shall vote at any election if he is confined in a prison, whether under a sentence of imprisonment or transportation or otherwise, or is in the lawful custody of police: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall apply to a person subjected to preventive detention under any law for the time being in force.