The Representation of the People Act,1950
Section 1. Short title
(43 OF 1950)
[12 May,1950]
An Act to provide the allocation of seats in and the delimitation of constitution ” 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 of 2[Union territories], and matters connected therewith.
BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:
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1. Ins. by Act 73 of 1950, sec. 2.
2. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order,1956, for “Part C’ States” .
This Act may be called the Representation of the People Act,1950.