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@ -58,6 +58,23 @@ in the Assembly as the population of the Scheduled Castes in the State or of the
Scheduled Tribes in the State or part of the State, as the case may be, in respe
ct
of which seats are so reserved, bears to the total population of the State.
(3A) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (3), until the taking
effect, under article 170, of the re-adjustment, on the basis of the first censu
s
after the year 2000, of the number of seats in the Legislative Assemblies of the
States of Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland, the seats
which shall be reserved for the Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assembly
of any such State shall be,—
(a) if all the seats in the Legislative Assembly of such State in
existence on the date of coming into force of the Constitution (Fiftyseventh Ame
ndment) Act, 1987 (hereafter in this clause referred to as
the existing Assembly) are held by members of the Scheduled Tribes, all
the seats except one;
(b) in any other case, such number of seats as bears to the total
number of seats, a proportion not less than the number (as on the said
date) of members belonging to the Scheduled Tribes in the existing
Assembly bears to the total number of seats in the existing Assembly.
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THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA