States Reorganisation Act, 1956 · Chapter IV: Representation in the Legislatures · The House of the People
Section 27: Provision as to existing House
Nothing in Part II shall be deemed to affect the constitution or duration of the existing House of the People or the extent of the constituency of any sitting member of that House.
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