Act Info:
THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950
[Act, No. 43 of 1950]
[12th May, 1950]
PREAMBLE
An Act to provide the allocation of seats in and the delimitation of constituencies for the purpose of election to, the House of the People and the Legislatures of States, the qualifications of voters at such elections, the preparation of electoral rolls,1[ the manner of filling seats in the Council of States to be filled by representatives of2[Union territories], and matters connected therewith.
BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:
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1. Inserted by Act 73 of 1950, Section 2.
2. Substituted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for "Part C States".