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@ -4,8 +4,13 @@ SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN CLASSES
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in the House of the People.—(1) Seats shall be reserved in the House of the
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People for —
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(a) the Scheduled Castes;
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(b) the Scheduled Tribes except the Scheduled Tribesin the tribal areas of Assam
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and in Nagaland, and";
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(b) the Scheduled Tribes except the Scheduled Tribes-
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(i) in the tribal areas of Assam;
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(ii) in Nagaland;
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(iii) in Meghalaya;
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(iv) in Arunachal Pradesh; and
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(v) in Mizoram; and";
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(c) the Scheduled Tribes in the autonomous districts of Assam.
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(2) The number of seats reserved in any State or Union territory for the
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Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes under clause (1) shall bear, as nearly
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@ -18,7 +23,12 @@ Union territory or part of the State or Union territory, as the case may be, in
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respect of which seats are so reserved, bears to the total population of the Sta
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te
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or Union territory.
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(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (2), the number of
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seats reserved in the House of the People for the Scheduled Tribes in the
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autonomous districts of Assam shall bear to the total number of seats allotted t
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o
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that State a proportion not less than the population of the Scheduled Tribes in
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the said autonomous districts bears to the total population of the State.
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331. Representation of the Anglo-Indian Community in the House of
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the People.— Notwithstanding anything in article 81, the President may, if he
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332. Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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in the Legislative Assemblies of the States.—(1) Seats shall be reserved for
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the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes, except the Scheduled Tribes
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in the tribal areas of Assam and in Nagaland, in the Legislative Assembly of eve
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ry State.
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in the tribal areas of Assam, in Nagaland and in Meghalaya, in the Legislative A
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ssembly of every State.
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(2) Seats shall be reserved also for the autonomous districts in the
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Legislative Assembly of the State of Assam.
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(3) The number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Castes or the
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81. Composition of the House of the People.—(1) Subject to the
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provisions of article 331,
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the House of the People shall consist of—
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(a) not more than five hundred members chosen by direct
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(a) not more than five hundred and thirty members chosen by direct
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election from territorial constituencies in the States, and
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(b) not more than twenty-five members to represent the Union territories,
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(b) not more than twenty members to represent the Union territories,
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chosen in such manner as Parliament may by law provide.
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(2) For the purposes of sub-clause (a) of clause (1),—
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(a) there shall be allotted to each State a number of seats in the House
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manner that the ratio between the population of each constituency and
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the number of seats allotted to it is, so far as practicable, the same
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throughout the State:
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Provided that the provisions of sub-clause (a) of this clause shall not be
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applicable for the purpose of allotment of seats in the House of the People to
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any State so long as the population of that State does not exceed six millions.
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(3) In this article, the expression “population” means the population as
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ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been
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published:
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