Part XVI · CHAPTER II.— PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONS

Article 332A Reservation of seats for women in the Legislative Assemblies of the States.

This article reserves seats for women in every State Legislative Assembly. It was inserted with article 330A by the 106th Amendment. The reservation is one third of the seats. It too waits for the delimitation after the relevant census. The Delhi assembly is included by reference.

1. (1) Seats shall be reserved for women in the Legislative Assembly of every State.
2. (2) As nearly as may be, one-third of the total number of seats reserved under clause (3) of article 332 shall be reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes.
3. (3) As nearly as may be, one-third (including the number of seats reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes) of the total number of seats to be filled by direct election in the Legislative Assembly of every State shall be reserved for women.

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