AMENDMENT_31_17101973

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@ -4,8 +4,13 @@ SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN CLASSES
in the House of the People.—(1) Seats shall be reserved in the House of the
People for —
(a) the Scheduled Castes;
(b) the Scheduled Tribes except the Scheduled Tribesin the tribal areas of Assam
and in Nagaland, and";
(b) the Scheduled Tribes except the Scheduled Tribes-
(i) in the tribal areas of Assam;
(ii) in Nagaland;
(iii) in Meghalaya;
(iv) in Arunachal Pradesh; and
(v) in Mizoram; and";
(c) the Scheduled Tribes in the autonomous districts of Assam.
(2) The number of seats reserved in any State or Union territory for the
Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes under clause (1) shall bear, as nearly
@ -18,7 +23,12 @@ Union territory or part of the State or Union territory, as the case may be, in
respect of which seats are so reserved, bears to the total population of the Sta
te
or Union territory.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (2), the number of
seats reserved in the House of the People for the Scheduled Tribes in the
autonomous districts of Assam shall bear to the total number of seats allotted t
o
that State a proportion not less than the population of the Scheduled Tribes in
the said autonomous districts bears to the total population of the State.
331. Representation of the Anglo-Indian Community in the House of
the People.— Notwithstanding anything in article 81, the President may, if he
@ -35,8 +45,8 @@ THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
332. Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
in the Legislative Assemblies of the States.—(1) Seats shall be reserved for
the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes, except the Scheduled Tribes
in the tribal areas of Assam and in Nagaland, in the Legislative Assembly of eve
ry State.
in the tribal areas of Assam, in Nagaland and in Meghalaya, in the Legislative A
ssembly of every State.
(2) Seats shall be reserved also for the autonomous districts in the
Legislative Assembly of the State of Assam.
(3) The number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Castes or the

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@ -434,9 +434,9 @@ shall be chosen in such manner as Parliament may by law prescribe.
81. Composition of the House of the People.—(1) Subject to the
provisions of article 331,
the House of the People shall consist of—
(a) not more than five hundred members chosen by direct
(a) not more than five hundred and thirty members chosen by direct
election from territorial constituencies in the States, and
(b) not more than twenty-five members to represent the Union territories,
(b) not more than twenty members to represent the Union territories,
chosen in such manner as Parliament may by law provide.
(2) For the purposes of sub-clause (a) of clause (1),—
(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
the number of seats allotted to it is, so far as practicable, the same
throughout the State:
Provided that the provisions of sub-clause (a) of this clause shall not be
applicable for the purpose of allotment of seats in the House of the People to
any State so long as the population of that State does not exceed six millions.
(3) In this article, the expression “population” means the population as
ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been
published: