For election to the Committees of cooperative societies Sub-Section (1) Section 73CB of the M C S Act 1960 is relevant:
Sub-Section 1 QUOTE: (1) The superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of the electoral rolls for, and the conduct of, all elections to a society shall vest in the authority called as the State Co-operative Election Authority’, as may be constituted by the State Government in that behalf. Every general election of the members of the committee and election of the office-bearers of a society including any casual vacancy, to the extent applicable, shall be held as per the procedure prescribed (the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Election to Committee Rules, 2014)
b.Please find the election rules on the following web-site.
https://consumerresourcesin.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/election_rules_final.pdf
2.Rule 75 and 76 apply to cooperative housing society depending on the membership.
3.For 200 or less members Rule 76 applies.
