Composition of the Legislative Assemblies

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..... ies in the State. (2) For the purposes of clause (1), each State shall be divided into territorial constituencies in such manner that the ratio between the population of each constituency and the number of seats allotted to it shall, so far as practicable, be the same throughout the State. 2 Explanation .- In this clause, the expression "population" means the population as ascertained at the last .....

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..... ment shall take effect from such date as the President may, by order, specify and until such readjustment takes effect, any election to the Legislative Assembly may be held on the basis of the territorial constituencies existing before such readjustment: Provided also that until the relevant figures for the first census taken after the year 3 2026 have been published, it shall not be necessary to .....

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..... the figure 1991 were substituted by the Constitution (Eighty-fourth Amendment) Act, 2001. Sec. 5(d), for 1971 (w.e.f. 21-2-2002). 5. Ins. by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, s. 29 (w.e.f. 3-1-1977). 6. Substituted by the Constitution (Eighty-fourth Amendment) Act, 2001, Section 5, for certain words (w.e.f. 21-2-2002) - - statute, statutory provisions legislation, law, enactm .....

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