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The Andhra State Act, 1953

Representation in the House of the People

In force From 01 Oct 1953 Act 30 of 1953 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 30 of 1953 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 14 Sep 1953 In force 01 Oct 1953 Cited by 1 provision

Section 11 of the Andhra State Act, 1953 deals with representation in the House of the People. The number of seats allotted in the House of the People to the State of Madras shall be reduced from 75 to 46, the number of seats allotted to the State of Mysore shall be increased from 11 to 12, and there shall be allotted 28 seats to the State of Andhra in that House. The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1953.

(1) The number of seats allotted in the House of the People to the State of Madras shall be reduced from 75 to 46, the number of seats allotted to the State of Mysore shall be increased from 11 to 12, and there shall be allotted 28 seats to the State of Andhra in that House.

(2) In the First Schedule to the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950)—

(a) In the Part relating to Part A States,—

(i) entries 1 to 9 shall be renumbered as entries 2 to 10 respectively, and before entry 2 as so renumbered, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—

"1. Andhra....28"; and

(ii) for the entry in column 2 against Madras, the entry "46" shall be substituted; and

(b) in the part relating to Part B States, for the entry in column 2 against Mysore, the entry "12" shall be substituted.

Section 11, The Andhra State Act, 1953 (Act 30 of 1953).

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Referred to by 1

  1. s. 26 Amendment of section 2, Act 43 of 1950

Questions about Section 11

What does Section 11 of the Andhra State Act deal with?

Section 11 of the Andhra State Act is headed "Representation in the House of the People". The number of seats allotted in the House of the People to the State of Madras shall be reduced from 75 to 46, the number of seats allotted to the State of Mysore shall be increased from 11 to 12, and there shall be allotted 28 seats to the State of Andhra in that House.

How do I find court cases under Section 11 of the Andhra State Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra State Act 1953 11, section 11 Andhra State Act 1953, section 11 of the Andhra State Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 11 of the Andhra State Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 11 of the Andhra State Act come into force?

Section 11 of the Andhra State Act, cited as Andhra State Act 1953 11, came into force on 01 Oct 1953, having been enacted on 14 Sep 1953. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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